Science Words Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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Alkali metals
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The elements of group 1 in the periodic table.
2
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Alkali earth metals
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The elements of group II of the periodic table.
3
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Area
A
The amount of surface that covers an object
4
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Atom
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The smallest part of an element that still has the property of an element.
5
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Atomic number
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The number of protons in an atom of an element.
6
Q
Beating tray
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A device used to collect animals
7
Q
Canines
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Teeth that are long and pointed and used to grip and tear food.
8
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Carnivore
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An animal that eats other animals only
9
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Cell wall
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Found outside the cell membrane in plant cells
10
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Adaption
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A structure or habit that helps an organisim to survive in its habitat.
