KS3 Science Keywords

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Movement When organisims move in order to survive.
Reproduction Organisms producing offspring
Sensitivity Organisms respond and reacy.
Nutrition When organisms eat in order to survive.
Excretion Organisms getting rid of waste.
Respiration When organisms react with oxygen in order to survive (For energy)
Growth When organisms grow .
Tissue Lots of similar cells working together.
Brain This controls the rest of the body
Heart This pumps blood around the body.
Leaf This is the main organ of photosynthesis.
Stomach This helps digest food.
Flower This organ makes seeds into a plant.
Nucleus Controls what the cell does.
Cytoplasm Large space where chemical reactions occur.
Cell wall Covers the cell membrane and provides strength for the plant cell.
Chlorophlast Absorbs light energy to make food for the plant
Vacoule Stores water in a plant cell.
Ciliated Cell Its surface is covered in tiny hairs called cilia, these brush up dirt and germs up.
Palisade Cell Contains green discs called chloroplast, absorb light to make food.
Sperm Cell Uses tail to swim, head contains nucleus which enter ovum during fertilization.
Root Hair Cell Absorb water from soil, with a large surface area.
Seven Food Main Chemicals Carbohydrate Protein Fat Vitamins Minerals Fibre
Carbohydrate Provides energy very fast unlike fats.
Protein For growth, health and repair.
Fats For insulation and to provide long term energy.
Vitamins/Minerals Needed in small amounts to keep the body healthy.
Fibre For a healthy digestive system and allows nutritients to smoothly digest.
Stages of digestion Food is digested in the mouth, stomach and small intestine
2nd Stage of Digestion Digested food is absorbed into the bloodstream in the small intestine
3rd Stage of Digestion Excess water is absorbed back into the body in the large intestine.
Last Stage of Digestion Any undigested food passes out of the anus as faeces when we go to the toilet.
Plasma It carries: waste carbon dioxide from cells to lungs, dissolved food to cells waste urea, hormones.
Red Cells No nucleus and carry oxygen from lungs to the cells.
White Blood Cells No nucleus and fights against germ which enter blood.
Platelets Small pieces of cells, no nucleus, help blood clot.
Blood Vessels Carry blood around body in tube called...
Three Types of Blood Vessels Arteries, veins and capillaries.
Veins Carry blood back to the heart.
Cappilaries Thin cell walls, useful chemicals to body and remove waste chemicals away from blood cells.
Joints Allow movement around the body.
Contract (Short) Muscles ...... in order to pull.
Antagonistic pairs A pair of muscles which work against each other top provide movement.
Male Symptoms during puberty Produce sperms, release hormone called testosterone, voice becomes deeper, hair grows on face and body, body becomes more muscular, change in attitude and behavior.
Females Symptoms During Puberty Ovaries start to release ova, hormone called oestrogen, monthly menstrual cycle starts, hair grows on parts of body, hips widen, breasts develop.
Embryo When a baby starts growing in the uterus.
Foetus When foetus reaches to 9 weeks old.
Placenta Special organ which is in the wall of uterus, Provides food and oxygen.
Placenta Special organ which is in the wall of uterus, Provides food and oxygen.
Umbilical Cord Removes waste substances for example: urea, carbondioxide and waste chemicals.
Blood Carrying Waste Enters lungs and flows around alveolis.
Inhaling (Breathing in) increase volume, decrease in pressure,muscles contract to pulll ribcage outwards.
Exhaling (Breathing out) Decrease in volume, oincrease in pressure, muscles relax which pull ribcage inwards.
Smoking Damages ciliated hair cells and cilia muscles therefore pathogens can enter in to lungs.
Bronchiatis A chest infection and a nasty cough.
Respiration Equation Oxygen + Glucose = Carbondioide + Water.
Alcohol Slows speed reactions, cause damage to heart, liver and brain.
Tobacco Poisonous, addictive and causes cancer, bronchitis,lung damage and heart disease.
Cannabis Causes halluncinations (Seeing things when they arent there), confused and cause fatal accidents.
Solvents Dizziness, halluncinations and damage to the heart.
Microbes Are germs which live in our bodies.
Microbes Are germs which live in our bodies.
Types of Germs Bactiera and virus.
Bactiera Harm us by attacking our cells and producing poisonous waste chemicals.
Bactiera Harm us by attacking our cells and producing poisonous waste chemicals.
Viruses Are much smalller than bactiera,injects DNA instructions into a cell which makes Cell to produce more virus cells.
A Typical Bacterium Some have slimy coating, simple nucleus, cell wall/membrane, Cytoplasm.
Virus Outer coat, feets attacjed to a cell, DNA injected into cells.
Phagocyte Bactiera are taken in and digested.
Lymphocyte Produce chemicals called anti-bodies.
Photosynthesis When plants make their own food by absorbing light in order to make plants energy.
Glucose When water and oxygen join molecules to form energy.
Chlorophlasts Is tiny discs in leaf cells which form leaves.
Chlorophyll Is a green chemical which is in chlorphlasts.
Root Hair Cells Absorb: Nitrogen, phosphorus and magnesium.
Nitrogen To make proteins for growth.
Magneisium A green chemical chlorophyll for photosynthesis to occur.
Phosphorus For good root growth.
Fungi No green chemical, dont make their own food and feed on dead matieral.
Algae Live in water, no roots or leaves and make their own food.
Mosses and Liverworts Small simple roots and leaves, grow in damp places.
Ferns Have well developed roots, grow in damp and reproduce spores.
Conifers Trees with tough needle shaped leaves and no flowers.
Pollination Pollen grains carried from one flower to another by insects or wind.
Pollination Pollen grains carried from one flower to another by insects or wind.
Fertilisation When the sex cells join together.
Buttercup Insect pollinated, flowers are colourful and well scented.
Grass Flowers Wind pollinated, flowers are light and feathery to catch breeze.
Fruit Types Sycamore, Burdock and blackberries.
Sycamore Have wings and are dispersed by wind.
Burdock Have hooks to catch animal fur.
Blackberries Juicy and seed do not digest.
Inverterbrates Animals without a back bone.
Verterbrates Animals with a back bone.
Jellyfish and Anemones Live in sea, simple body with tentacles.
Flatworms Long flat body, some live in fresh water and some live inside other animals.
Segemented Worms Long body divided in ring of sediment.
Mollucus Have a shell,most live in water and have tentacles.
Starfish and Sea Urichins All live in sea, thick skin which maybe covered in spines.
Centipedes amd Millipedes Long bodies, one pair of legs millipedes have two.
Fish Live in water, have gills and covered with scales.
Amphibians Live in water with gills and adult lives on land with lungs.
Reptiles Dry, scaly waterproof skin, eggs have tough shelland are laid on land.
Birds Covered in feathers, wings for flying, eggs have hard shell and have beak for feeding.
Mammals Have hair, warm body, young develop inside mothers body and young feed on milk.
Variation Small differences which no two humans are exactly alike.
Continuous Variation When a feature shows many different types eg: height.
Discontinous Variationm When a feature only shows a few different types.
Genes Are types of DNA which control variation.
Environment Surroundings that individuals live in.
Genetic Is when the ovum and the sperm fuse together to give as mixture of their features.
Envoiriment Food supply affects the growth rate and climate effects how animals and plants develop.
Chronosomes Hold the genes that control a person`s features in how they develop.
Selective Breeding This means picking out particular features of organisms then breed both animals together in order to pass on the generation.
Evolution When animals and plants slowly change over million of years.
Natural Selection Is when nature is selecting which ones survive and breed.
Adaptations All special features which will help them in order to survive.
Habitat Is where a plant or animal lives.
Environmental Conditions Is required things in order to survive for example: Temperature, Light, Water and Oxygen.
Nocturnal When an animal is only active at night because it`s more cooler.
Hibernate When animals go into a very deep sleep.
Migrate When animals go to another country to gain a better lifestyle during the winter.
Photosynthesis A process which allows green plants to absorb sunlight in order to survive.
Food Chain When food energy is passed along the food chain which allows animals to survive.
Herbivores Are animals which eat plants.
Carnivores/Predator When animal goes and hunt animal in order to survive.
Prey Is the victim which has been eaten by the predator.
Pyramid of Numbers Are usually large at the bottom and the smallest amount at the top.
Food Webs Are lots of animals connected together to give an idea of whats being eaten.
Pesticides When farmers spray their cops with this chemical in order to prevents the pests, insects and weeds.
Biological Control When controlling pests by using their natural enemies.
Three Types of Matter Solid, Liquids and Gases.
Solids Particle in pattern, Strong forces, compressed easily and high density.
Liquids Particles can flow, held close together and are dense.
Gases Weak forces, Particles move around, medium density and cannot be compressed.
Solid Example Ice because it is a sold when freezed.
Liquid Example Is water because from a solid to a liquid the substance must be heated.
Gases Example Is steam when liquid is heated to form a gas.
Pressure When particles bump against the walls.
Diffuse When gases spread out from a lower concentration to a lower concentration.
Atom An element which cannot be broken down into anything simpler.
Nucleus Is in the center of atom consisting with many electrons
Outer Shell Has four electrons altogether.
Inner shell Consist of two electrons altogether.
Nucleus Consist of six neutrons and six protons.
Proton Positively charged.
Nuetron Neutral charge (No charge).
Electron Negatively charged.
Atomic Number Is the number of protons that an atom contains.
Periodic Table All of the elements are arranged in this particular table.
Periods Seven rows of elements.
Compounds When elements join together by chemical reaction to form a compound.
Coal Burning Carbon + Oxygen => Carbon dioxide + Heat
Hydrogen Exploding Hydrogen + Oxygen = Water + Heat
Making Salt Sodium + Chlorine = Sodium Chloride.
Filtration Separating small, solid Particles from liquids, using filter paper and a funnel.
Distilation This method separates dissolved chemicals from liquids which are dissolved in solvents.Water evaporates from boiling tube leaving substance behind.
Chromatography When ink is being separated ,as water rises up it takes colors up with it leaving different shades of colors.
Different Separating Methods Filtration, distillation and chromatography.
Metals Shiny at room temp, solid apart from Mercury at room temp liquid, shiny and good heat electricity conductors, some magnetic.
Non Metals Low melting point Gases at room temp, Poor conductors of heat and electricity, Exception to Graphite because it consist of carbon, Non-Magentic
Solouble When a solid dissolves in a liquid.
Solute The substance which is being dissolved.
Solvent The liquid that the solute dissolves in.
Solvent Is the whole overall solution.
Saturated When non more will dissolve because it is full.
Expansion Happens when particles gain more energy and vibrate more.
Weathering when rocks slowly break up by the weather.
Types of Weathering Rain, wind, expansion and contraction, and freeze-thaw.
Rock Cycle Need a picture.
Igneous rocks when molten magma cools down, tiny crystals and very hard.
Sedimentary Rocks Formed of layers of sediment, grainy structure, crumble quickly and layers of rock are called strata.
Metamorphic rocks Igneous and Sedimentary rocks pressured to form metamorphic rocks.
Elements Simple substances.
Products Chemicals which are made after reaction.
Compound When chemicals chemically formed together to form a substance.
reactants Starting chemicals.
Decomposition When substances break down into smaller substances.
Synthesis Two or more substances join together to make as new single substance.
Oxidation When during the chemical reaction reacts with oxygen which forms heat and light.
Two main raw matierals Metal ores and crude oil.
Ores Must react with other chemicals to extract the metals they contain.
Haemtite Consist of iron ores which consist of iron oxide.
Crude Oil Is an type of oil which is natural from the ground.
Rusting Is when a metal reacts with oxygen therefore it goes rusty.
Burning Fuels Fuel + Oxygen => Carbon dioxide + Water.
Greenhouse Effect Burning fuels which consist of carbon dioxide which leads to a higher risk of global warming and climate change.
Acid Rain When oil and coal release sulfur dioxide which then makes the rain go more acidic.
Displacement Reactions When a metal is more reactive than the other metal so it displaces the other metal.
Corrosive Are substances which are poisonous and can possibly kill you.
Nuetral Is part of a PH scale which is between the acids and alkali.
Strong acids Hydrochloric acid and sulfuric acid.
Weak acid Ethanoic acid (in vinegar)
Strong Alkali Sodium hydroxide, oven cleaner and washing powder.
Weak Alkali Soap and sodium bicarbonate.
Universal Indicator Indicates whether the substance is an acid, alkali or neutral using colors.
Acid & Metals Acid + Metal => Hydrogen + Salt.
Acid & Bases Acid + Base => Salt + Water.
Acid & Carbonate Acid + Carbonate => Carbon dioxide + Water.
Base Is a chemical which neutrilise acids.
Acid Indigestion When stomach produces or intakes too much acid.
Insect Stings Wasp sting & Bee sting.
Wasp Sting Is alkali therefore treat it with vinegar (weak acid).
Bee Sting Acidic so treat it with an alkali E.g. Sodium bicarbonate (Baking powder).
Conductors Are metals which conduct heat and electricity.
Insulators Are non-metals which are poor conductors of heat and electricity.
Resistors Are length of wires which reduce current in the circuit.
Magnetic Field Are invisible magnetic forces around a magnet.
Attracton When north and south poles attract to each other.
Solenoid When the magnetic field is wrapped around a coil of wire.
Speed Distance ------------ Time
Distance Speed times by Time.
Force Is an push or pull which is measured in Newtons (N).
Unbalanced forces Will change shape or direction.
Friction Is a force which stops two surfaces sliding past each other.
Pivot Is the rotation or turning point.
Turning Force Can be increased by increasing length of lever.
Pressure Force -------- Area
Force Pressure times by Area.
Luminous Are objects which make their own light.
Reflection When we see opposite objects due to light bouncing off them.
Reflected Rays Leave the surface of the mirror at the same angle they came at.
Incident Rays Are rays which hit the mirror.
Medium Any material which light can travel through.
Refraction Is when light travels from one medium to another.
Prisim Is a triangular glass block, if light is passed through ..... it is refracted.
Spectrum A variety of different types of colors.
ROY G BIV Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo and Violet.
Ear Bones Carry vibrations to cochlea.
Semi-Circular Canals This gives senses of balance of body and ear.
Audioutery nerve Carries nerve impulses from brain to the cells.
Ear Drum Vibrates when sound waves vibrate.
Hearing Range Is the range of a person can hear.
Sound waves Are caused by vibrating objects.
Amplitude Is the height of the waves.
Frequency Is number of waves per second.
Pitch Is how loud the sound is.
Vaccumn Is a object where sound cannot travel through.
Axis Is the imaginary line that runs from the north pole to the sound pole.
Seasons of The Year Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter.
Solar System Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto.
Plants Remembrance My Very Easy Method Just Speeds Up Naming Planets.
Gravity Is a force which attracts the planets to the sun.
Satellite Is any object which travels around a planet.
Natural Satellite A satellite that humans have or did not create.
Artificial Satellite Is a satellite which was created by humans for weather reports, signal and many more things.
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