Thursday, 28 March 2024, 4:18 PM
Site: edulabs.org academy
Course: Activity Examples (Activity Examples)
Glossary: Science Terminology for 11-13 Yr Olds --- (Jon Witts)
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Eardrum

membrane that vibrates when sound reaches it

Earth’s magnetic field

magnetic field around the Earth

Echo

sound reflected off a surface

Ecosystem

the habitat and the community interacting withinit

egested

when undigested waste leaves the body via the anus.

Electromagnet

magnet formed by electric current passing through a coil around a wire

Elements

the simplest substances

energy

ability to do work.

Energy transfer

energy moving from one place to another

Environmental conditions

the conditions in a habitat which affect what can survive there

enzymes

chemicals found in the digestive system, used to break down large particles into smaller pieces

Erosion

the combination of weathering and transport

Evaporates

changes from a liquid to a gas

Evaporation

change of state from liquid to gas at the surface of the liquid

Exfoliates

breaks off in layers

Exhale

breathing out air from the lungs

Expands

material getting longer and thicker as it gets warmer

Expire

breathing out air from the lungs