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5th Grade Science STAAR Vocabulary
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5th Grade Science STAAR Vocabulary
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1. A discrete event that disrupts an ecosystem or community. Examples of natural disturbances include fires, hurricanes, tornadoes, droughts, and floods. Examples of human-caused disturbances include deforestation, overgrazing, and plowing.

2. young plant or tree grown from a seed

3. the struggle between organisms to survive in a habitat with limited resources

4. a living growth from the ground which gets its food from air, water and earth; Adult in life cycle

5. A front where warm air moves over cold air and brings drizzly rain and then are followed by warm and clear weather

6.
of or relating to the heat in the interior of the earth

7. shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity

8. different populations that live together in a defined area

9.
move along

10. the force of attraction between all masses in the universe

11. seventh planet from the Sun; is large and gaseous, has a distinct bluish-green color, and rotates on an axis nearly parallel to the plane of its orbit

12.
The breaking down of rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface.

13.
the bending of light when it passes from one substance into a different substance

14. The continuous process by which water moves from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back

15. First stage of life for man animals

16.
the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level

17.
a push or a pull

18. (of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon decreases

19.
an organism that breaks down dead plants and animals. This allows nutrients to go back into the soil to be reused.

20. an animal or plant organism in the early stages of growth

21. the interconnected feeding relationships in an ecosystem

22. a substance in the fluid state of matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume

23.
the testing of an idea

24. naturally occurring solid mixture of minerals

25.
characteristics used to describe an object

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