Unit 5 Week 1 Vocab

What's the definition of "Statistics"?

• A set of numbers or facts collected to help make something confusing.

• A type of energy from the sun

• A set of numbers or facts collected to help understand something.

• A tool used to measure the height of objects

What is evidence?

• Facts or details that prove something is true

• A source of energy that comes from the sun

• A method used to collect tools

• A machine that helps people see better

What does nonrenewable mean?

• A resource that can be easily replaced

• A resource that cannot be replaced quickly once used

• A resource that is made from plants and animals

• A resource that never runs out

What is a fossil fuel?

• A type of plant used for food

• A nonrenewable energy source that comes from the wind

• A machine used to dig for minerals

• A nonrenewable energy source that comes from ancient plants and animals.

What is a greenhouse gas?

• A gas that traps heat in the Earth's atmosphere, making the planet colder.

• A gas used to make electricity

• A gas that traps heat in the Earth's atmosphere, making the planet warmer.

• A type of plant grown in greenhouses

What is solar energy?

• A form of energy that cannot be used by humans

• Energy that comes from the sun

• Energy created by burning fossil fuels

• Energy that comes from the water

What is technology?

• Tools or machines created to solve problems or improve tasks

• The study of how machines work in factories

• A way to create art using digital tools

• Tools or machines created to make problems harder