Matter that has a definite shape and volume
Matter that has a definite volume, but not a definite shape. It takes the shape of its container.
Matter that does not have a definite shape or volume
The amount of three-dimensional space occupied by an object
Water in a gaseous state
A clear, colorless, odorless and tasteless liquid. It is essential for most plant and animal life and the most widely used of all solvents.
To change from a solid state to a liquid state by adding heat
Changing from a liquid state to solid state by subtracting heat
A series of stages through which a living organism grows and changes
An animal hunted or caught for food
A feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing
An animal that hunts and eats other animals
An instinctive behavior in some animals in which they travel back to warmer climate for winter
Vertebrates, warm-blooded, feeds milk to the young, partially covered in hair.
Begins its life in water then finishes it mainly on land. This word means both sides of life.
A single path of food (energy) from the sun to the plant to the consumer
An adaptation in which an organism slows down during the winter
An essential characteristic possessed at birth
A place in which a plant or animal lives
A special characteristic of an animal that helps it survive and reproduce in its environment
An adult butterfly lays an egg. It hatches into a caterpillar or larva. The caterpillar forms the chrysalis or pupa. The chrysalis matures into a butterfly.
Dramatic change in an organism's development that occurs after birth
The process by which a new organism (living thing) is produced
A genetically determined characteristic
Behaviors that animals are born knowing. Behavior that is not taught.