5th Science Vocabulary Exam Review

the condition of the atmosphere at a particular place and time (example: temperature, precipitation, sunny/cloudy)

a situation, number or quantity that can vary or be changed

the amount of space that an object has

the measurement in degrees of how hot or cold a thing or place is

a formal set of ideas that is intended to explain why something happens or exists

knowledge about the structure and behavior of the natural and physical world, based on facts that you can prove

a careful study of a subject, especially in order to discover new facts or information about it

a very small piece of matter with a positive electric charge that forms part of the nucleus of an atom

a living thing, especially one that is extremely small

the act of watching somebody/something carefully for a period of time, especially to learn something