Amplify Unit 2 Vocabulary

to try to learn more about something

• data

• patterns

• investigate

• explanation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

a living thing, such as a plant or an animal

• organism

• trait

• variation

• observe

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

to use any of the five senses to gather information about something

• species

• explanation

• trait

• observe

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

something we observe to be similar over and over again

• observe

• pattern

• data

• species

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

something that can be observed about an organism, such as color or size

• trait

• variation

• species

• explanation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

differences

• investigate

• organism

• pattern

• variation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

a group of organisms that are closely related to each other

• data

• species

• organism

• investigate

observations or measurements recorded in an investigation

• observe

• pattern

• data

• investigate

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

a description of how something works or why something happens

• explanation

• organism

• trait

• variation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

living things that come from parents

• genes

• environment

• offspring

• inherit

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2