Vocabulary Review

Definition: A place in the body where two bones come together.

• Climate zones (temperate, polar, tropical)

• Joint

• Conductor

• Ground water

Definition: A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area.

• Precipitation

• Population

• Community

• Competition

Definition: Carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.

• Heredity

• Arteries

• Ventricles

• Capillaries

Heat transfer through electromagnetic waves is called:

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Convection

• Absorption

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Fluffy, white clouds, usually with flat bottoms, that look like rounded piles of cotton are known as:

• Cirrus clouds

• Stratus clouds

• Nimbostratus clouds

• Cumulus clouds

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A connective tissue that is more flexible than bone and that protects the ends of bones and keeps them from rubbing together is:

• Neuron

• Tendon

• Cartilage

• Ligaments

Definition: Putting nutrients in the blood.

• Conduction

• Absorption

• Radiation

• Photosynthesis

Definition: A material that allows heat to pass through it easily.

• Conductor

• Insulator

• Decomposer

• Convection

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Definition: A state of matter with no definite shape or volume.

• Gas

• Solid

• Liquid

• Mass

Definition: A unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus and membrane bound organelles.

• Organelle

• Parasitism

• Prokaryote

• Nucleote