Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Science Vocabulary Review

Water Cycle
vapor, precipitation, evaporation, clouds, dew, condensation, temperature, water cycle

Weather
atmosphere, meteorologist, cumulus, stratus, cirrus, air pressure, thermometer, air temperature, wind speed, forecast, severe, precipitation, barometer, rain gauge

Rocks/Soil
mineral, weathering, erosion, sedimentary, igneous, metamorphic, topsoil, subsoil, bedrock, rock cycle, humus, horizon, sand, clay

Fossils
mineral, preserved, replacement, sedimentary, environment, fossil, impression, infer, organisms, prehistoric, dinosaurs, extinct, trilobite, tropical, climate, extinction

Utah Environments
adaptation, desert, forest, wetland, bird, fish, insect, hibernation, invertebrate, migration, coniferous, deciduous, reptile, vertebrate, amphibian, mammal, herbivore, carnivore, omnivore, producer, consumer, decomposer, habitat, niche, food chain, prey, predator, food web, energy pyramid


*Quiz on Friday, June 3rd- Will NOT be tested on ALL of the words, but need to study them all!

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