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6th Science Universal Screener Words List 2

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DemonstrateTo show.
InterpretTo explain the meaning of a set of data or graph.
EpidemiologistA scientist who traces the spread of a disease through a population.
Renewable ResourcesCan be recycled or used again.
SedimentaryRock formed by the layering of sediments over hundreds of years.
SpeedDistance traveled in a specific amount of time.
ProtistSingle-celled organisms. Genetic material is enclosed in a nucleus. Sometimes more than one.
Red Blood CellsMost common in the blood compared to white blood cells. Carries oxygen to cells in the body.
DensityThe arrangement and amount of atoms in a material.
Cell WallFound in plant cells, not in animal cells. Helps to protect and support the plant so that it can grow tall. Allows water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and certain materials to pass in and out of the cell.
AccelerationChange in speed or direction or both.
DiseaseA breakdown in the structure or function of a living organism.
SimulationA realistic model of a situation or activity.
ControlA group used as a standard of comparison for checking the results of the experiment.
ModelA prototype, three-dimensional or on paper, of a concept or invention that shows how this thing works.
EvidenceFacts or observations in which a conclusion can be based.
TechnologyCan sometimes be electric. Is a tool that helps society do something faster, easier and sometimes better.
CharacteristicsQualities or features of an object.
Useful LifeThe amount of time a material is able to do its job (be useful).
Natural ResourcesSomething that is not manmade. Comes from the earth naturally.
BacteriaSingle celled organisms that do not have a nucleus. Their cells are enclosed by cell walls.
MitochondriaSupply most of the energy for the cell. "Powerhouses" of the cell.
ConvectionTransfer of heat energy through fluids by moving particles, such as air.
EvaluateTo judge or determine the worth or the quality of.
RadiationTransfer of electromagnetic energy by waves. (sunlight) does not need any matter to be transferred.


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