Middle School Science Vocabulary

Middle School Science Vocabulary

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Middle School Science Vocabulary

Middle School Science Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-LS2-3, MS-PS2-2

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a Phenomena?

a consistent or repetitive set of data or observation where relationships can be observed or inferred.

the combination of two or more waves that results in a single wave

The direct transfer of heat from one substance to another substance that it is touching.

any event or fact that could be observed, amazing or not.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a control group?

a highly personal and unreasonable distortion of judgement.

all the variables in the experiment that are kept the same through all trials.

Information gathered using your five senses and/or scientific instruments

an individual group kept constant and is a standard of comparison in the "natural" state.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the sum of forces acting on a particle or body called?

gravity

Net Force

inertia

matter

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a Food Web?

describes how organisims interact for limited recources in an environment

a period of time where an organizims changes collor to blend into its environment

Shows how all organisims are connected in an environment

an interaction between organisims where neither organisim benifits.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Adaptation?

A physical or behavioral characteristic that helps an organisim survive.

show how all organisms are connected in an environment

an interaction between organisims where neither one benifits

a struggle between organisms for limited resources.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

the function or purpose an organism serves is its...

Limiting factor

Habitat

Niche

Adaptation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Qualitative Data?

information capable of being measured, how much, how many, written in numbers.

Information using the senses to describe observations.

a representation of an object or system

an individual group kept constant and is a standard of comparison in the "natural" state.

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