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Mrs. Brennan, OLL 3rd Grade



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Science Vocabulary

Unit A
Chapter 1
1.  root
2. stem
3. leaf
4. cell
5. simple plant
6. seed
7. germinate
8. seedling
9. photosynthesis
10. chlorophyll

Chapter 2
1.  inherit
2. trait
3. mammal
4. bird
5. amphibian
6. gills
7. fish
8. scale
9. reptile
10. instinct
11. hibernate
12. migrate
13. camouflage
14. mimicry
15. extinct
16. species
17. endangered
18. threatened
19. fossil

Unit B
Chapter 1
1. environment
2. ecosystem
3. population
4. community
5. habitat
6. forest
7. deciduous forest
8. tropical rain forest
9. coastal forest
10. coniferous forest
11. desert
12. grassland
13. salt water
14. fresh water

Chapter 2
1. interact
2. producer
3. consumer
4. herbivore
5. carnivore
6. omnivore
7. decomposer
8. food chain
9. energy pyramid
10. food web
11. predator
12. prey

Unit C
Chapter 1
1. mineral
2. rock
3. crust
4. mantle
5. core
6. igneous rock
7. sedimentary rock
8. metamorphic rock
9. rock cycle
10. fossil

Chapter 2
1. landform
2. mountain
3. valley
4. canyon
5. plain
6. plateau
7. barrier island
8. weathering
9. erosion
10. glacier
11. earthquake
12. volcano
13. flood

Chapter 3
1. soil
2. humus
3. topsoil
4. bedrock
5. clay
6. loam
7. resource
8. conservation
9. strip cropping
10. contour plowing

Chapter 4
1. resource
2. renewable resource
3. reusable resource
4. nonrenewable resource
5. recycle

Unit D
Chapter 1
1. groundwater
2. estuary
3. evaporation
4. condensation
5. precipitation
6. water cycle

Chapter 2
1. atmosphere
2. weather
3. temperature
4. front
5. wind
6. anemometer
7. weather map

Chapter 3
1. solar system
2. orbit
3. planet
4. asteroid
5. comet
6. rotation
7. axis
8. revolution
9. phases
10. lunar eclipse
11. solar eclipse

Unit E
Chapter 1
1. matter
2. physical property
3. solid
4. liquid
5. gas
6. atom
7. evaporation
8. volume
9. mass

Chapter 2
1. physical change
2. mixture
3. solution
4. chemical change

Unit F
Chapter 1
1. energy
2. potential energy
3. kinetic energy
4. electricity
5. fossil fuel
6. vibrate
7. circuit

Chapter 2
1. thermal energy
2. heat
3. friction
4. conduction
5. conductor
6. insulator
7. convection
8. radiation
9. thermometer

Chapter 3
1. force
2. motion
3. speed
4. gravity
5. weight
6. work
7. simple machine
8. lever
9. inclined plane


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