Word List Tennessee Academic Vocabulary – 8th Grade Science 30 words

Tennessee Academic Vocabulary – 8th Grade Science Vocabulary Word List (30)

• A

  acceleration

• B

  biome, biotic and abiotic factors

• C

  chemical equation, continental drift and plate tectonics

• D

  dichotomous key, DNA, dominant and recessive traits

• E

  earthquake, endo/exothermic, energy resources

• F

• G

  genetic engineering, genotype and phenotype, genus and species, gravitation (universal law)

• H

• I

  igneous and metamorphic rocks, inertia

• J

• K

• L

  law of conservation of mass

• M

  minerals, momentum, monohybrid cross, mutation

• N

  Newton's 3 laws of motion

• O

• P

  pH, Punnett square

• Q

• R

  rock cycle

• S

  speed

• T

• U

• V

  velocity, volcano

• W

• X

• Y

• Z