a substance in which all parts are not the same throughout

the master copy of ALL the instructions for making an individual’s proteins

prediction based on background knowledge saying what to expect will happen

A chemical combination between two or more elements

the substances formed during a chemical reaction.

cell/organism that possesses a defined nucleus or membrane band organelles

a factor, trait or condition is changed in a scientific experiment

a chemical link between two atoms that share electrons

two or more atoms joined together

a system of measurement based on the power of ten

The composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole.

a tightly wound bundle of DNA and proteins found in the nucleus of cells

Reproductive Cells (sperm, eggs, seeds, pollen)

the likelihood that something will happen

organism regulation of internal environment to keep conditions for survival

a mixture in which the composition is uniform throughout the mixture

to suggest a conclusion by looking at information

a quantity or condition that can be changed in an experiment

smallest unit of an element that has the properties of that element

A characteristic or property of an organism

a short explanation of something that happens

amount of space an object occupies, measured in liters or centimeters cubed

chemical bond where one atom gives up electrons to another atom

the amount of matter in an object

A mixture that is mixed so evenly that you can't see the separate parts

the variable that a scientist changes

basic unit of heredity which translates into a particular protein

electrons that reside in the outermost shell of an atom

pure substance that can't break down into simpler substance

A series of events that take place as a cell grows and divides (and lives)

studbud

8th Grade Science Vocab

30 termsStudBud Administration

Imported from external platform

Flashcards30 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 30

Answers

1
Heterogeneous
A chemical combination between five or more elements
a substance in which all parts are not the same throughout
a mixture in which the composition is uniform throughout the mixture
a mixture of ice cream and candy from Dairy Queen
2
DNA
short for Dancing Near Anybody
a secret code to get into the scientist club
basic unit of heredity which translates into a particular protein
the master copy of ALL the instructions for making an individual’s proteins
3
Hypothesis
a short explanation of something that happens
when you stay out too long in the cold
prediction based on background knowledge saying what to expect will happen
a long report about years of research on one topic
4
Compound
A chemical combination between two or more elements
two or more atoms joined together
the amount of matter in an object
a type of punch in Super Smash Bros.
5
Product
the substances formed during a chemical reaction.
the substances before an experiment
three linked atoms
a mixture in which the composition is uniform throughout the mixture
6
Eukaryote
cell/organism that possesses a defined nucleus or membrane band organelles
basic unit of heredity which translates into a particular protein
the name of the alpha Coyote
a chemical in DNA
7
Dependant Variable
a factor, trait or condition is changed in a scientific experiment
the process through which an airplace can lift off the ground
the variable that a scientist changes
what happens when you don't get your chores done
8
Covalent Bond
ions from the sun that reach Earth in 12 seconds
chemical bond where one atom gives up electrons to another atom
a chemical link between two atoms that share electrons
the name of Batman's butler
9
Molecule
one atom
the stuff in your eyes when you wake up
A chemical combination between two or more elements
two or more atoms joined together
10
Metric System
the system we use in the United States
a system of measurement based on the power of ten
amount of space an object occupies, measured in liters or centimeters cubed
you can play Mario Kart on this system
11
Synthesis
a clone
A mixture mixed so evenly that it is not possible to see the separate parts
The composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole.
a fake version of a substance
12
Chromosome
what you say when you bump into another person
a tightly wound bundle of DNA and proteins found in the nucleus of cells
the master copy of ALL the instructions for making an individual’s proteins
an ingredient in Pepsi
13
Gamete
cell/organism that possesses a defined nucleus or membrane band organelles
the name of one of Jupiter's moons
Reproductive Cells (sperm, eggs, seeds, pollen)
animals, plants, and rocks
14
Probability
a math formula used in graphing
what your mom says when you ask if you can have a snack when you get home
chances that you will study for our science quiz
the likelihood that something will happen
15
Homeostasis
The name of the scientist club
the reason Thanos snapped his fingers
cell/organism that possesses a defined nucleus or membrane band organelles
organism regulation of internal environment to keep conditions for survival
16
Homogeneous
a type of dinosaur
twelve atoms linked together forever
A chemical combination between two or more elements
a mixture in which the composition is uniform throughout the mixture
17
Infer
the hair on your dog or cat
a short explanation of something that happens
to guess an answer without reading first
to suggest a conclusion by looking at information
18
Variables
a quantity or condition that can be changed in an experiment
the difference between moving fast or really super fast
a factor, trait or condition is changed in a scientific experiment
an experiment
19
Atom
smallest unit of an element that has the properties of that element
the things that show the image on a computer screen
prediction based on background knowledge saying what to expect will happen
the name of a guy
20
Trait
the master copy of ALL the instructions for making an individual’s proteins
A characteristic or property of an organism
when you exchange an item with another person
a word used during a basketball game
21
Summarize
how it feels to go down the biggest water slide in the world
to suggest a conclusion by looking at information
a report that you write after reading a book
a short explanation of something that happens
22
Volume
the button you use to change the channel on the tv
a system of measurement based on the power of ten
a measure of how far you can run
amount of space an object occupies, measured in liters or centimeters cubed
23
Ionic Bond
a chemical link between two atoms that share electrons
chemical bond where one atom gives up electrons to another atom
a bond between two atoms that cannot be broken or divided
the name of the 007 agent
24
Mass
a fun gathering of spooky monsters
amount of space an object occupies, measured in liters or centimeters cubed
the amount of matter in an object
how much space is outside of an object
25
Solution
the substances formed during a chemical reaction.
the answer to a problem
a mixture in which the composition is uniform throughout the mixture
A mixture that is mixed so evenly that you can't see the separate parts
26
Independant Variable
a factor, trait or condition is changed in a scientific experiment
the document signed by Thomas Jefferson
The name of a Beyonce song
the variable that a scientist changes
27
Gene
basic unit of heredity which translates into a particular protein
the building blocks of life
a man's name
cell/organism that possesses a defined nucleus or membrane band organelles
28
Valence Electrons
electrons that decorate the atoms
the top part of the curtain over a window
electrons that reside in the outermost shell of an atom
a chemical link between two atoms that share electrons
29
Element
the name of a Marvel character
pure substance that can't break down into simpler substance
a single strand of DNA
smallest unit of an element that has the properties of that element
30
Cell Cycle
A series of events that take place as a cell grows and divides (and lives)
The journey a cell takes from the brain to the toes
the process of how a cell phone is made
A characteristic or property of an organism

8th Grade Science Vocab Flashcards | StudBud