Science Definitions Intermediate Quiz 3

1. What is the process by which water moves from the surface to the atmosphere?

2. What is the largest planet in our solar system?

3. What is the process by which rocks are broken down by wind, water, or ice?

4. What is the process by which living organisms maintain a stable internal environment?

5. What is the measure of the amount of matter in an object?

6. What is the process by which plants absorb water through their roots?

7. What is the branch of science that deals with the study of heredity and variation?

8. What is the process by which heat is transferred through a fluid?

9. What is the name for the smallest unit of a chemical element that retains its properties?

10. What is the process by which plants and animals break down food to release energy?