1º ESO The Universe

The Universe

VOCABULARY ACTIVITIES

A) Scientific terms

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Cluster of galaxies Nebulosa
Asteroid belt Sonda espacial
Spacecraft Tripulación
Spaceship Tripulada (nave)
To spin Agujero negro
Leant, tilted, slanted Prismáticos

B) Abbreviations

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AU
LY

C) Singulars and plurals

SINGULAR PLURAL SINGULAR PLURAL

Nebula Galaxy
Axis
1º ESO The Earth

The Earth

VOCABULARY ACTIVITIES

A) Definitions

WORD DEFINITION
Magnetosphere
Magma

B) Scientific terms

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Equinox Translación
Solstice Eje
Waning Cuarto creciente
Waxing Cuarto menguante
Lithosphere Capa
Geosphere Corteza
Core Talud continental
Continental shelf Archipiélago
Ocean ridge Fosa oceánica
Abyssal plain Cordillera
Saltwater Agua dulce

C) Abbreviations

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CO2
O2

D) Synonyms

Scattered
Tilt
1º ESO Matter

Matter

VOCABULARY ACTIVITIES

A) Scientific terms

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Ruler Área
Scale Anchura
Test tube Longitud
Beam balance Probeta
Beaker Cinta métrica
"Mass is a quantity" Platillo (de balanza)
Trillion Pesa (de balanza)
Tiny Décima
To slide Centésima
To collide Una milésima
Vaporisation Dos tercios
Boiling point Tonelada métrica
Melting point Mil millones
Mica Debilitar
Feldspar Copo de nieve
Homogeneous Cuarzo
Heterogeneous Acero
Solution Aleación
Solvent Bebida gaseosa
Solute Cristal
Rust Vidrio
Dumpster Corteza (del átomo)
Copper Estaño
Lithium Plomo
Carbon Azufre
Silicon Cloro
Chemical compound Gráfico de sectores
Sodium chloride Plateado
Soil Concha marina
Occurrence Yeso
1º ESO Matter

B) Synonyms

Scale
Motion
Melting
Rubbish

C) Singulars and plurals

SINGULAR PLURAL SINGULAR PLURAL

Axis Formula

D) Abbreviations

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SI
u
L
mm2

E) Alternative spellings

Litre (Br.) Homogeneous

Metre (Br.) Heterogeneous
Sulphur (Br.) Gray (Am.)
1º ESO Living Matter

Living Matter

VOCABULARY ACTIVITIES

A) Definitions

WORD DEFINITION
The kinds of atoms living beings are made of.
The kinds of chemicals living beings are made of.
The main substance that makes up the plant cell wall.
Kind of chemical that gives its colour to the structures where it is present.

B) Scientific terms

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Grizzly Amapola
Stork Liquen
Trout Lince
Crayfish Arrecife de coral
Sunflower Depredador
Cheetah Sustancia de desecho
Nourishment Fotosíntesis
Autotroph Yema
Heterotroph Cigoto
Haemoglobin Hidratos de carbono
Fatty acid Ácidos nucleicos
Cell ADN
Egg cell Anticuerpo
Ostrich Celdilla
Cell organelle Célula
Eukaryotic Procariótica
Cytoplasm Membrana celular
Cell wall Fortalecer
Vacuole Poliédrico
Chloroplast Con forma de estrella
Tweezers Musgo
Dye Portaobjetos
Colony Cubreobjetos
1º ESO Living Matter

Tissue Teñir
Muscle tissue Pluricelular
Yeast Glóbulo rojo
Mould Helecho
Phylum Género
Chordate Espina dorsal
Upright Sangre caliente
Peacock Yegua
To mate Burro macho (fam.)
Rooster Burro hembra (fam.)
Flagellum Nenúfar
Mane Estrella de mar

C) Abbreviations

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DNA

D) Synonyms

Gamete Neurone
Sperm cell Egg cell
Donkey

E) Singulars and plurals

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Protozoon Fungi
Nucleus Bacteria
Amoeba Cilia
Stimulus Algae
Paramecium Mitochondria
Flagellum Species
Genus Criteria

F) Alternative spellings

Mould (Br.) Hemoglobin (Am.)

1º ESO Invertebrates

Plants and Fungi

VOCABULARY ACTIVITIES

A) Definitions

WORD DEFINITION
Ferns, gymnosperms and angiosperms.
Gymnosperms and angiosperms.
Pigment necessary to make photosynthesis.
False fruit.
Mosses' false roots.
Mosses' false leaves.
Ferns' leaves
Cluster of flowers.
Flowering plants with naked seeds.
The plant with the biggest flower in the world.
The places of a stem that allow it to grow in length.
Fertilised ovule.
Fertilised ovary.
Threadlike structures that make the underground body of a fungus.

B) Scientific terms

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Cellulose Tallo
Sessile organism Partes aéreas de una planta
Branch Clorofila
Fern Vasos conductores
Moss Piña
Sap Piñón
Cone Empapado
Gymnosperm Fronde
Angiosperm Soro
Gamete Planta perennifolia
Inflorescence Planta caducifolia
Non conspicuous Roble
Enclosed by... Encina
1º ESO Invertebrates

Woody plant Alcornoque

Herbaceous plant To expel
Beet Nudo (de un tallo)
Venus flytrap Pelos radiculares
Sample Erguido
Midrib Haz
Veins (of a leaf) Envés
Petiole Hoja compuesta
Leaf's blade Margen lobulado
Stoma Margen dentado
Bud Margen entero
Cutting (of a plant) Sépalo
Calyx Pétalo
Corolla Ovulo
Stamen Antera
Pistil Pedúnculo floral
Stigma Receptáculo floral
Style Grano de polen
Ovary Dispersión
Pollination Fruto maduro
Fertilisation Tubo polínico
To bloom Seta
Raw sap Seta venenosa
Fungus' stalk Saprótrofo
Fly agaric Sombrero (de una seta)
Yeast Laminillas (de una seta)
Mould Hifa
Edible Micelio
Cauliflower Alcachofa
Flowerpot Clavel

C) Synonyms

Leaf's blade
Bush
Saprophage
1º ESO Invertebrates

D) Singulars and plurals

SINGULAR PLURAL SINGULAR PLURAL

Sorus Stomata
Criterion Fungi
Hypha Cacti

E) Alternative spellings

Mold (Am.)
1º ESO The Earth’s Crust, the Rocks and the Minerals

The Earth’s Crust, the Rocks and the Minerals

VOCABULARY ACTIVITIES

A) Scientific terms

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Plateaux Mica
Continental platform Feldespato
Continental slope Geoda
Ocean trench Mena
Ocean ridge Magma
Abyssal plain Ortosa
Topaz Corindón
Agate Plomo
Cinnabar Blenda
Hematite Cuarzo
Galena Diamante en bruto
1º ESO The Water and the Hydrosphere

The Water and the Hydrosphere

VOCABULARY ACTIVITIES

A) Scientific terms

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Brackish water Agua dulce
Water purifying plant Agua del grifo
Sewage treatment plant Agua subterránea
Marsh Agua salada
Reservoir Disolvente
Swamp Aguas residuales
Sap Casquetes polares
Hump Espina
Gill Leñoso
Oar Dañino
Sewage Sin aristas
Spillage Dilatación
Slick Abono
Coastline Contaminante
Irrigation Acuífero
Power station Aspersor
To drain Cloruro de sodio
Water pump Marea viva
Groundwater Marea muerta
Artesian well Escorrentía superficial
Moisture
1º ESO The Atmosphere and the Weather

The Atmosphere and the Weather

VOCABULARY ACTIVITIES

A) Definitions

WORD DEFINITION
Device used to show the direction of the wind.
Device used to measure the speed of the wind.
Device used to measure the amount of rainfall in a given time
Barometer
Hygrometer

B) Scientific terms

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Shooting star Longitud de onda
Barometer Calentamiento global
Cirrus Efecto invernadero
Cumulus Copo de nieve
Breeze Granizo
Droplet Dióxido de carbono
Nimbus Congelado
Stratus Derramarse
Summit Milibar
Polluting substance Metano
Anticyclone Borrasca
Slimming Dañino
To melt Carbón

C) Abbreviations

ENGLISH SPANISH
IPCC
CFCs
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