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heterogenous mixture. |
see different parts. Ex) pizza, can see toppings. Italian dressing, can see seasonings. |
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homogenous mixture. |
can't see different parts, can mix evenly. Ex) koolaid, combination of sugar, water, koolaid mix. solution |
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solutions |
a homogenous mixture composed of only one phase. air brass koolaid are solutions. |
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abiotic |
non-living things. Ex) temperature, sun, water and soil. |
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biotic |
living things. Ex) plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi. |
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abiotic |
non-living things. Ex) temperature, sun, water and soil. |
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biotic |
living things. Ex) plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi. |
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abiotic |
non-living things. Ex) temperature, sun, water and soil. |
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biotic |
living things. Ex) plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi. |
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biomes |
regions of the world with similar climate (weather, temperature) animals and plants. |
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how many different kinds of main biomes are there, name them. |
Two. terrestrial biomes are for land and aquatic biomes for fresh water and marine life. |
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abiotic |
non-living things. Ex) temperature, sun, water and soil. |
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biotic |
living things. Ex) plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi. |
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biomes |
regions of the world with similar climate (weather, temperature) animals and plants. |
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how many different kinds of main biomes are there, name them. |
Two. terrestrial biomes are for land and aquatic biomes for fresh water and marine life. |
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producer |
something that manufactures something. Something that produces. |
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example of a producer? |
if you make lemonade to sell on a lemonade stand, you're a producer. |
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consumer |
something that buys something else or uses something else. |
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example of consumer? |
if you buy a CD player at the mall, you are a consumer. |
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herbivores |
animals that only eat plants. (leaves, flowers, fruit or even wood) Ex) sheep, horses, rabbits, and snails. |
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omnivores |
animals that eat both plants and meat. (fruit, animals) Ex.)humans that are not vegetarians, chickens. |
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carnivores |
Eat meat. it is a predator because it needs to find and catch its prey. Ex) wolves |
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scavenger |
animals that find dead animals and plants and eat them. Ex) flies, wasp, cockroaches, Earthworms. |
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scavenger |
animals that find dead animals and plants and eat them. Ex) flies, wasp, cockroaches, Earthworms. |
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ecological niche |
has a role in the ecosystem. describes how an organism population and relational position of a species or population in a ecosystem. |
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scavenger |
animals that find dead animals and plants and eat them. Ex) flies, wasp, cockroaches, Earthworms. |
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ecological niche |
has a role in the ecosystem. describes how an organism population and relational position of a species or population in a ecosystem. |
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photosynthesis |
suns energy is converted into chemical energy |
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biosphere |
classifies all life on earth. people. |
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lithosphere |
solid lifeless crust surrounding the plant. stone. |
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lithosphere |
solid lifeless crust surrounding the plant. stone. |
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hydrosphere |
all water near the surface of the earth. water. |
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anthrosphere |
all the air surrounding the earth. air. |
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aquatic system |
a ecosystem in a body of water. marine ecosystems, fresh water ecosystems. |
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what are some affects the affect aquatic ecosystems? |
pollution changes in landscape climate change flooding dams |
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what are some affects the affect aquatic ecosystems? |
pollution changes in landscape climate change flooding dams |
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what is our main source of energy? |
sun |
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what are some affects the affect aquatic ecosystems? |
pollution changes in landscape climate change flooding dams |
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what is our main source of energy? |
sun |
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chemical energy |
often producing hear as a product. (dry wood) light. |
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thermal temperature |
a substance of a system that is related to temperature. temperature. |
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radiant energy |
energy of electromagnetic waves. (solar energy and lightning) electricity |
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radiant energy |
energy of electromagnetic waves. (solar energy and lightning) electricity |
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nuclear energy |
used of nuclear fission to generate heat and electricity. nuclear fission |
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cellular respiration |
taking food and breaking it down to make atp out of it. atp stores energy. |
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biogeochemical cycles |
every particle in every organism is part of a biogeochemical cycle. |
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the water cycle |
cycles water through the ecosystem. most of the water present in the water cycle is found in the abiotic environment. |
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the water cycle |
cycles water through the ecosystem. most of the water present in the water cycle is found in the abiotic environment. |
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the bitrogen cycle |
nitrogen is converted into the various chemical forms. |
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the water cycle |
cycles water through the ecosystem. most of the water present in the water cycle is found in the abiotic environment. |
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the bitrogen cycle |
nitrogen is converted into the various chemical forms. |
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threatened |
any species that are vulnerable to endangerment in the near future. |
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endangered |
species that are very likely to become extinct. |
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endangered |
species that are very likely to become extinct. |
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extinct |
no longer in existence ; has ended or died out. |
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endangered |
species that are very likely to become extinct. |
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extinct |
no longer in existence ; has ended or died out. |
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extirpated |
destroyed completely. wiped out. |
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physical propertie |
no new substances are created. |
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physical propertie |
no new substances are created. |
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chemical change |
results in formation of new chemical substance. |
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physical propertie |
no new substances are created. |
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chemical change |
results in formation of new chemical substance. |
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pure substance |
only one kind of atom of molecule. |
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physical propertie |
no new substances are created. |
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chemical change |
results in formation of new chemical substance. |
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pure substance |
only one kind of atom of molecule. |
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mixture |
a number of different pure substances mixed together |
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physical propertie |
no new substances are created. |
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chemical change |
results in formation of new chemical substance. |
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pure substance |
only one kind of atom of molecule. |
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mixture |
a number of different pure substances mixed together |
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element |
made of only one type of atom. |
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physical propertie |
no new substances are created. |
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chemical change |
results in formation of new chemical substance. |
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pure substance |
only one kind of atom of molecule. |
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mixture |
a number of different pure substances mixed together |
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element |
made of only one type of atom. |
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compound |
contains more the one element. |
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physical propertie |
no new substances are created. |
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chemical change |
results in formation of new chemical substance. |
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pure substance |
only one kind of atom of molecule. |
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mixture |
a number of different pure substances mixed together |
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element |
made of only one type of atom. |
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compound |
contains more the one element. |
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atoms |
have the same number of protons and electrons. |
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physical propertie |
no new substances are created. |
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chemical change |
results in formation of new chemical substance. |
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pure substance |
only one kind of atom of molecule. |
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mixture |
a number of different pure substances mixed together |
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element |
made of only one type of atom. |
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compound |
contains more the one element. |
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atoms |
have the same number of protons and electrons. |
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molecule |
consist of two or more atoms bonded together. |
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physical propertie |
no new substances are created. |
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chemical change |
results in formation of new chemical substance. |
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pure substance |
only one kind of atom of molecule. |
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mixture |
a number of different pure substances mixed together |
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element |
made of only one type of atom. |
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compound |
contains more the one element. |
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atoms |
have the same number of protons and electrons. |
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molecule |
consist of two or more atoms bonded together. |
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quantitative |
numbers |
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physical propertie |
no new substances are created. |
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chemical change |
results in formation of new chemical substance. |
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pure substance |
only one kind of atom of molecule. |
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mixture |
a number of different pure substances mixed together |
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element |
made of only one type of atom. |
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compound |
contains more the one element. |
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atoms |
have the same number of protons and electrons. |
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molecule |
consist of two or more atoms bonded together. |
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quantitative |
numbers |
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qualitative |
quality of something, |
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physical propertie |
no new substances are created. |
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conductor |
allows electricity to flow easily |
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chemical change |
results in formation of new chemical substance. |
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pure substance |
only one kind of atom of molecule. |
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mixture |
a number of different pure substances mixed together |
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element |
made of only one type of atom. |
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compound |
contains more the one element. |
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atoms |
have the same number of protons and electrons. |
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molecule |
consist of two or more atoms bonded together. |
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quantitative |
numbers |
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qualitative |
quality of something, |
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physical propertie |
no new substances are created. |
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conductor |
allows electricity to flow easily |
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insulator |
material that blocks electricity from passing |
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chemical change |
results in formation of new chemical substance. |
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pure substance |
only one kind of atom of molecule. |
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mixture |
a number of different pure substances mixed together |
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element |
made of only one type of atom. |
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compound |
contains more the one element. |
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atoms |
have the same number of protons and electrons. |
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molecule |
consist of two or more atoms bonded together. |
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quantitative |
numbers |
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qualitative |
quality of something, |
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physical propertie |
no new substances are created. |
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conductor |
allows electricity to flow easily |
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insulator |
material that blocks electricity from passing |
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mass |
how much if weighs. pounds, ounces. |
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chemical change |
results in formation of new chemical substance. |
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pure substance |
only one kind of atom of molecule. |
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mixture |
a number of different pure substances mixed together |
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element |
made of only one type of atom. |
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compound |
contains more the one element. |
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atoms |
have the same number of protons and electrons. |
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molecule |
consist of two or more atoms bonded together. |
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quantitative |
numbers |
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qualitative |
quality of something, |
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physical propertie |
no new substances are created. |
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conductor |
allows electricity to flow easily |
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insulator |
material that blocks electricity from passing |
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mass |
how much if weighs. pounds, ounces. |
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chemical change |
results in formation of new chemical substance. |
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pure substance |
only one kind of atom of molecule. |
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mixture |
a number of different pure substances mixed together |
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element |
made of only one type of atom. |
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compound |
contains more the one element. |
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atoms |
have the same number of protons and electrons. |
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molecule |
consist of two or more atoms bonded together. |
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quantitative |
numbers |
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qualitative |
quality of something, |
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volume |
how much space it occupies |
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non metals |
full appearance, brittle |
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non metals |
full appearance, brittle |
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metalloids |
dull or shiny, ductile, malleable |
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non metals |
full appearance, brittle |
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metalloids |
dull or shiny, ductile, malleable |
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light years |
the distance light travels in one year |
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non metals |
full appearance, brittle |
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metalloids |
dull or shiny, ductile, malleable |
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light years |
the distance light travels in one year |
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asteroids |
huge rocks made out of metal and dust that orbit our sun. |
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non metals |
full appearance, brittle |
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metalloids |
dull or shiny, ductile, malleable |
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light years |
the distance light travels in one year |
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asteroids |
huge rocks made out of metal and dust that orbit our sun. |
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metors |
meteoroid that has entered earths atmosphere and is burning up. shooting star. |
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meteorites |
mentors that make it to earths surface. |
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meteorites |
mentors that make it to earths surface. |
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comets |
large rocks made out of metal, dust, and ice that orbit our sun in short or long orbits. |
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meteorites |
mentors that make it to earths surface. |
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comets |
large rocks made out of metal, dust, and ice that orbit our sun in short or long orbits. |
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universe |
all matter, energy, space as a total |
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planets in order |
Mercury Venus earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Pluto |