Ms. Wilson's 9C Science Page

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Welcome to Grade 9!

Welcome back.

This will be your best year ever.
Independent Learning will be key!!

This is your on-line resource for all things science.

Use it wisely!

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EXAM SCHEDULE

SOCIAL - WED JUNE 17
ELA PART B - FRI JUNE 19
SCIENCE - TUES JUNE 23
MATH - WED JUNE 24

WHAT TO BRING TO EXAMS:

PENCILS
ERASER
SHARPENER
CALCULATOR
BOOK TO READ
WATER BOTTLE

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Ms. Wilson: mjwilson@cbe.ab.ca

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HELPFUL LINKS

School Home Page
Dictionary
CIA World Fact Book
EdQuest
Learn Alberta - Science Textbook
River Watch
CBC News
Global News
CTV News
Calgary Herald
Calgary Sun
Globe and Mail
National Post
Singing Science
Quarked: Adventures in the Subatomic Universe

Vocabulary #50

species
biological diversity
ecosystem
population
community
genus/genera
kingdom
classification of biological diversity
interdependence
symbiosis
mutualism
commensalism
parastism
niche
resource partitioning
variability
interspecies competition
natural selection

Vocabulary #49

doppler effect
electromagnetic energy
electromagnetic spectrum
wave length
visible spectrum
radio telescope
gamma ray energy
space probe
parallax
spectroscope
triangulation

Vocabulary #48

global positioning system
optical telescope
refracting telescope
reflecting telescope
inferometry
geosynchronous orgit
LANDSAT
RADARSAT
ion drive
debris
space junk

Vocabulary #47

equator
solar sail
space probe
subsection
gravity
microgravity
satellite
orbit
remote sensing

Vocabulary #46

eclipse
corona
NASA
azimuth
altitude
zenith
ecliptic
exploration
Sputnik
rocketry

Vocabulary #45

constellation
asterism
spiral galaxy
solar wind
jovian
asteroid
comet
meteor
meteoroid
meteorite

Vocabulary #44

nebulae
black hole
interstellar matter
super nova
protostar
red giant
black dwarf
red super giant
neutron star
massive

Vocabulary #43

astronomical unit
light year
planet
solar system
star
white dwarf
sun
super giant
giant
luminosity
telescope

Vocabulary #42

solstice
equinox
geocentric
heliocentric
ellipse
astronomer
immensity
planetary
celestial
observatory

Vocabulary #41

power plant
dam
flood
hydroelectric
omit
information overload

Vocabulary #40

omit
electromagnetic coil
binary numbers
conserve
sustainable
nuclear waste
fossil fuel
fly ash

Vocabulary #39

turbine
nuclear fission
tides
wind
sunlight
biomass
geothermal energy
fuel cell
non renewable resource
renewable resource
transmission

Vocabulary #35

catastrophe
schematic
parallel circuit
series circuit
transistor
microcircuit
diode
energy
motor
millivoltmeter

Vocabulary #34

electrolysis
electroplating
galvanizing
semiconductor
superconductor
resistor
variable resistor
rheostat
switch
Ohm's Law

Vocabulary #33

electrochemical cell
dry cell
wet cell
electrolyte
cell
battery
rechargeable cell
primary cell
secondary cell
electrochemistry

Vocabulary #32

current
volt
voltage
potential difference
voltmeter
electrical shock
fuse
circuit breaker
ammeter
lightning

Vocabulary #31

compass
galvanometer
transmission line
load
insulator
conductor
ampere
electroplaque
circuit
electrical current

Vocabulary #30

electrical energy
static electricity
electron
proton
neutral
charge separation
electrical discharge
laws of electrical charges

Vocabulary #29

understand
independent learner
study skills (with examples)
prepare
squander

Vocabulary #28

litigation
pro bono
carcinogen
terminal illness
whistleblower
ppm
lawsuit
environmental crime

Vocabulary #27

potable water
mutagen
hexa
valent
chromium

Vocabulary #26

factors that affect the rate of chemical reactions
precipitate
catalase
contamination
test tube
rate
exposure

Vocabulary #25

solubility
neutron
matter
ionic compound
chemical

Vocabulary #24

concentration
physical change
chemical change
periodic table
nomenclature
element
matter
temperature
surface area
chemical reaction laws

Vocabulary #23

products
reactants
corrosion
molecular
endothermic reaction
absorption
odour
evidence
ionic
omit

Vocabulary #22

combustion
chemical change
chemical reaction
enzyme
closed system
open system
cellular respiration
catalysts
conservation of mass
exothermic reaction

Vocabulary #15

photodegradation
crude oil
restoration
chemical change
pysical change

Vocabulary #14

average
benzene
biomagnification
silt
clay
sand
seep
quadrat
ELISA
tidbit
physical property
chemical property

Vocabulary List #13

dilution
bacteria
anaerobic
aerobic
biodegradation
phytoremediation
photolysis

Vocabulary List #12

hydrocarbon
soil
leachate
pores
permeable

Vocabulary List #11

carbon dioxide
greenhouse effect
methane
greenhouse gases
global warming
chloroflurocarbons
dispersion
deposition
ground water
water table

Vocabulary List #10

content
toxicity
LD50
heavy metal
contamination
quality
sulfur dioxide
nitrogen oxide
carbon monoxide
atmosphere

Vocabulary List #9

substrate
livestock
biological indicator
ozone
spring acid shock
monitoring
irrigation
parts per million

Vocabulary List #8

enzyme
DNA
RNA
diffusion
osmosis
active transport
ingestion
hydrolysis
hydrolyzed
absorption
substrate
starch

Vocabulary List #7

nutrient
macronutrient
micronutrient
optimum
carbohydrate
lipid
protein
amino acid
nucleic acid

Vocabulary List #6

molecule
atom
compound
inorganic compound
organic compound
acid rain
salt
neutralization

Vocabulary List #5

neutral
acid
base
pH
sour gas
vapour
methane
fossil fuel

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