NISD Elementary Science Vocabulary

Objective 4, Set A Flashcards

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gravitya force that pulls [attracts] objects with mass towards one another (example: tossing a ball into the air gravity: pulls the ball towards earth, moon’s gravity: pulls on earth creating tides)
proteinsproteins are chemicals needed for growth
weatheringthe process of breaking down rocks into soil, sand, and other tiny pieces of sediment
erosionthe process of moving or carrying soil [sediment] from one place to another
depositionthe process of dropping or depositing, sediment to a new location.
(example: the tides at the beach)