TN Ready Vocabulary Review

A variety of plant and animal life

• Biodiveristy

• Carrying Capacity

• Niche

• Symbiosis

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

The maximum number of organisms/species that an ecosystem can hold

• Carrying Capacity

• Biodiveristy

• Balance

• Food Chain

The factors that affect the carrying capacity of a community

• Limiting Factors

• Biotic Factors

• Abiotic Factors

• Biodiversity

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Resources that can't be replaced or take millions of years

• Renewable

• Alternative

• Non-renewable

• Solar

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Resources that are able to replaced in our lifetime

• Renewable

• Non-renewable

• Fossil Fuels

• Natural Gas

Energy that involves movement

• Kinetic

• Potential

• Gravitationsl

• Mechanical

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Energy that is stored and awaiting to be used

• Potential

• Kinetic

• Thermal

• Transformations

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

A heat transfer that is transferred through direct contact; touch

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

A heat transfer that is through electromagnetic waves;

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

A heat transfer through the movement of liquid or gases

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation