MSP Vocabulary

4. solid material that is moved and deposited in a new location
5. a material or an object that does not easily allow heat, electricity, light, or sound to pass through it.
6. the movement of energy through substances in longitudinal (compression/rarefaction) waves
10. the set of organs that allows a person to breathe and exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide throughout the body.
11. a feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify it.
13. a change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.
15. a minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins
16. a simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms.

1. the emission and propagation of energy in the form of rays or waves.
2. formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
3. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure.
7. between two bodies is proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them.
8. one of the distinct forms that matter takes on
9. the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
12. a self-contained system within a larger system.
14. a power source is connected to two or more components.