NYS Science Test Vocabulary (4th Grade) Flashcards

1

any material that does NOT allow electricity or heat to pass through it

insulator
conductor
adaptation
attraction

2

any material that allows electricity (or heat) to pass through it

insulator
diameter
conductor
metallic

3

when gas (vapor) turns into a liquid

adaptation
evaporation
precipitation
condensation

4

rain, snow, sleet, or hail; any form of water that falls to earth

evaporation
precipitation
adaptation
condensation

5

to get larger

attract
diameter
decrease
increase

6

to get smaller

evaporate
increase
diameter
decrease

7

metric unit of temperature

degrees Celsius
ml
cm
g

8

liquid turning into a gas (vapor)

precipitation
evaporation
condensation
sedimentation

9

how two things act together

attraction
interaction
adaptation
repel

10

straight line from one side of a circle to the other side, that passes through the center

meter
insulator
diameter
adaptation

11

metric unit of volume

ml
cm
g
degrees Celsius

12

to push something away

repel
expand
attract
contract

13

to grow, stretch, or increase in size

expand
decrease
shrink
adapt

14

metric unit of mass (weight)

g
cm
degrees Celsius
ml

15

magnetic force that pulls 2 objects together

decrease
repel
adaptation
attraction

16

container for liquid marked with measuring lines

beaker
graduated cylinder
test tube
flask

17

flat-bottomed container used in science

cup
beaker
pot
kettle

18

metric unit of length

cm
ml
g
degrees Celsius

19

to change to fit your environment

attract
increase
interact
adapt

NYS Science Test Vocabulary (4th Grade)

Questions 19

NYS Science Test Vocabulary (4th Grade)

Questions 19