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103 Cards in this Set
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meter |
m |
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liter |
L |
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gram |
g |
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degree Celsius |
C |
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Newton |
N |
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deka |
10 |
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milli |
0.001 |
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kilo |
1000 |
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deci |
0.01 |
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hecto |
100 |
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temperature |
amount of heat energy |
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weight (N) |
amount of gravitational force |
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volume (L = cm3) |
amount of space |
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mass (g) |
amount of matter |
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metric ruler |
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thermometer |
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beaker |
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graduated cylinder |
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triple beam balance |
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electricity |
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chemical/ poison |
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gloves |
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animal safety |
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sharp objects |
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fire safety |
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eye safety (goggles) |
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hinge joint |
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ball & socket joint |
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immovable joint |
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pivot joint |
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gliding joint |
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cytoplasm |
jelly-like substance, contains vacuole |
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vacuole |
job- storage (food & water) |
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mitochandria |
job- respiration ENERGY |
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ribosome |
job- "carpenters," build proteins |
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nucleus |
job- control center of the cell |
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ER |
job- transports materials |
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chloroplast |
job- makes food for plants |
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smooth muscle |
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cardiac muscle |
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skeletal muscle |
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connects bones to bones |
ligaments |
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can control muscle |
voluntary muscle |
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heart muscle |
cardiac muscle |
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straightens joint |
extensor |
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bends joint |
flexor |
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can't control muscle |
involuntary muscle |
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connects muscle to bones |
tendons |
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function of cerebrum |
thinking, learning, memory |
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function of spinal cord |
connects the brain to the body |
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function of medulla oblongata |
heartbeat & breathing rate |
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function of cerebellum |
coordination |
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cerebrum |
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cerebellum |
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medulla oblongata |
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hypothesis |
educated guess |
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procedure |
steps to follow |
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dependent variable |
thing that is measured |
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materials |
supplies used |
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constants |
things that stay the same |
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independent variable |
the one thing changed |
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problem |
question to be answered |
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data |
charts & graphs |
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results |
what was found out |
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radiation |
heat transfer through space |
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conduction |
heat transfer through a solid (direct contact) |
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convection |
heat energy transfer through gas or liquid |
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Newton's Three Laws of Motion |
1. Inertia (object in motion...) 2. Momentum (F=m x a) 3. Action, Reaction (for every action...) |
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arteries |
carries blood away from the heart |
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veins |
carries blood to the heart |
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capillaries |
smallest blood vessels |
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aorta |
largest artery |
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valves |
tissue flaps that prevent the back flow of blood |
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superior & inferior vena cava |
largest veins |
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kidneys |
produce urine |
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bladder |
stores urine |
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ureter |
connects bladder to kidneys |
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urethra |
connects bladder to outside of body |
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thyroid gland |
controls metabolism |
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pituitary gland |
master gland |
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pancreas |
produces insulin |
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adrenal gland |
produces adrenaline |
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thymus gland |
helps recognize bacteria/ viruses (pathogens) |
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thigh bone |
femur |
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upper arm |
humerus |
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hip |
ilium |
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backbone |
vertebra |
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fingers |
phalanges/ meta carpals |
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skull |
cranium |
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lower jaw |
mandible |
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shin |
tibia |
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force |
push or pull on matter |
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inertia |
a body in motion stays in motion |
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acceleration |
change in speed or direction |
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friction |
force that resists motion |
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speed |
how fast an object moves |
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pressure |
force on a given area |
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buoyant |
upward force of a liquid |
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velocity |
how fast an object moves |
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kinetic energy |
energy of motion |
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potential energy |
stored energy |
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heat energy |
causes friction |
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elastic potential energy |
stored energy in a spring |
