Final Flashcards

(37 cards)

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Scientists use the Scientific Method to develop scientific theories,true or false?

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True

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What you measure in the experiment and what is affected during the experiment.

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Dependent Variable

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The variables that the scientist wants to remain the same

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Constant Variable

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A variable that is manipulated to determine the value of a dependent variable.

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Independent Variable

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5
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Who was the first person to view cells under a microscope?

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Robert Hooke

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All living things are made of cells.Cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things.New cells are made of existing cells.

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Three Parts of Cell Theory

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7
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Who was The inventor of the microscope?

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Anton Von Leueenhooke

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8
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Cell division from existing cells is?

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Mitosis

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9
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Schleiden found that plants have living cells,shwan found that animals have living cells,Verchow saw cell division,first person to find cells Robert Hooke, Von Leueenhooke made the microscope.

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Scientists Involved in Cell Theory

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10
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What does the plant cell have that an animal cell doesn’t?

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A Cell Wall and Chloroplasts

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The transfer of energy through a medium.

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Wave

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A type of wave that the energy goes in right angles.

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Transverse Wave

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A type of wave that the disturbance moves in the same way the travels.

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Longitudinal Wave

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14
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The highest point in a wave.

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Crest

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The lowest point in a wave.

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Trough

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The distance between one wave crest to the very next wave crest.

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A type of wave that the energy goes in right angles.

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Transverse Wave

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A type of wave that the disturbance moves in the same way the travels.

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Longitudinal Wave

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The highest point in a wave.

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The lowest point in a wave.

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The distance between one wave crest to the very next wave crest.

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The number of waves passing a fixed point in a certain amount of time.

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The properties of the atmosphere at a given time and location, including temperature, air movement and precipitation, and climate-weather conditions averaged over a period of time.

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A collection of water droplets or ice crystals in the atmosphere.

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An anvil-shaped cloud that is often involved in heavy or violent storms.
Cumulonimbus
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Thin, wispy-looking clouds; commonly found at heights greater than 6 km.
Cirrus
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Large, fluffy, white clouds, often seen in fair skies; can develop into cumulonimbus clouds;sometimes look like cotton.
Cumulus
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A prolonged shortage of rainfall.
Drought
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In weather, the boundary between two masses of air with different properties.
Front
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The measure of how much water vapor is in the air.
Humidity
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A weather system that produces heavy precipitation, winds, lightning, and thunder.
Thunderstorm
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A storm with strong winds and rain that forms over tropical waters (related term: typhoon, tropical cyclone).
Hurricane
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A funnel-shaped cloud or column of air that rotates at high speeds and extends downward from a cloud to the ground.
Tornado
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A theory that explains the shifted position on Earths surface.
Continental Drift
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Mantle, outer layer, inner layer, and crust.
Layers of the Earth
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The tilt of the earth on its axis.
The Cause of Seasons
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astronomical event that occurs twice each year (in June and December) as the Sun reaches its highest or lowest excursion relative to the celestial equator on the celestial sphere.
Solstices