Science Terminology for 11-13 Yr Olds --- (Jon Witts)
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This contains 12 individual glossaries based on the units from UK Year 8 Key Stage 3 Science.[11-13 Yr Olds]
They are:
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- Food and Digestion Glossary
- Respiration Glossary
- Microbes and Disease Glossary
- Ecological Relationships Glossary
- Atoms and Elements Glossary
- Compounds and Mixtures Glossary
- Rocks and Weathering Glossary
- The Rock Cycle Glossary
- Heating and Cooling Glossary
- Magnets and Electromagnets Glossary
- Light Glossary
- Sound and Hearing Glossary
Browse the glossary using this index
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Infrared radiationheat energy moving like visible light
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Inhalebreathing air into the lungs
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Inspirebreathing air into the lungs
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Insulatormaterial that reduces the amount of heat, electricity or sound energy moving through it
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Interlockingrock grains that fit together without any gaps between them
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Iriscoloured ring that controls the size of the pupil in a human eye
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Lactic acidby-product of anaerobic respiration, causes aching muscles
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Lateral inversionobjects appear back to front when seen reflected in a mirror
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Lavamolten rock on the surface of the Earth
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Lenspart of the eye that focuses light onto the retina
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