4th Grade Science PPSA Vocab - Test 2

A natural resource that can be replaced.

• renewable

• non-renewable

• fossil fuels

A natural resource that cannot be easily replaced.

• producer

• non-renewable resource

• renewable resource

Defining traits or features of your body.

• body features

• physical characteristics

• technology

An instrument that you hold up to your eyes and look through to see things that are far away.

• thermometer

• telescope

• binoculars

The land area from which surface runoff drains into a stream, channel, lake, reservoir or other body of water.

• Watershed

• Stream

• Wetlands

A fuel (such as coal, oil, or natural gas) that is formed in the earth from dead plants or animals.

• gas

• fossil fuels

• volume

The gradual wearing away of something by natural forces (such as water, wind, or ice).

• waste

• environment

• erosion

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An individual living thing.

• organism

• decomposer

• producer

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The conditions of the atmosphere at a certain time and place.

• weather vane

• weather

• barometer

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The rocks, land, processes of land formation of a particular area.

• physical property

• mineral

• geologic

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