Science Vocabulary #2 - Statistics

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Definition Word % Correct
The study of living things Biology
97%
How plants convert light into energy Photosynthesis
96%
Third element in the Periodic Table Lithium
89%
Temperature scale similar to Celsius, but beginning at absolute zero Kelvin
88%
Slow-moving mass of ice formed by accumulation and compaction of snow Glacier
87%
Liquid produced by the liver and stored in the gall bladder Bile
85%
Order of mammal that carries its young in a pouch Marsupial
84%
What an egg cell becomes when it is fertilized Embryo
82%
A hypothesis that has been rigorously tested and confirmed Theory
82%
Two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds Molecule
79%
Disease caused by a deficiency of Vitamin C Scurvy
79%
Interstellar cloud of dust and gas Nebula
76%
An animal that feeds on carcasses that it didn't kill Scavenger
74%
Order of animals to which humans and monkeys belong Primate
71%
A substance that can cause cancer Carcinogen
70%
Long-term weather patterns Climate
69%
Male bee whose only purpose is reproduction Drone
65%
Hereditary illness that impairs the body's ability to stop bleeding Hemophilia
60%
Substance that kills plants Herbicide
56%
Partially shaded area around the edges of a shadow Penumbra
23%
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