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Absorb
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To take up and store energy without reflecting or transmitting that energy.
Adaptation
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A characteristic of an organism that increases its chances of survival in its environment.
Analyze
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To examine methodically by separating into parts and studying their interrelatedness.
Asteroid
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An irregularly shaped rocky or metallic object that orbits the Sun and is much smaller than a planet.
Attraction
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Magnetic force exerted by oppositely charged objects or to describe the gravitational force that pulls objects toward each other.
Balanced forces
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Forces that are equal in size but opposite in direction. See also force and unbalanced forces.
Behavior
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A plant or animal action, reaction, or activity that occurs in response to stimuli (e.g., gravity, light, temperature).
Carnivore
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An animal that obtains nutrients from eating other animals.
Characteristic
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A feature, quality, property, or trait of an object or organism.
Chemical change
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Process by which substances are changed into different substances with different properties.
Classify
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To arrange in a specific order or group by categories based on similarities.
Cleavage
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A property used to describe how a mineral breaks apart along smooth surfaces.
Climate
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The average pattern of weather that occurs in a certain location over many years.
Comet
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An object made of rock, ice, dust, and gas that revolves around the Sun

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