Bridge Programme for Grade 8 Science

These flashcards cover essential vocabulary and definitions related to the Bridge Programme for Grade 8 Science.

Natural Resources

Materials and components that can be found in the natural environment, utilized for economic gain.

Biodiversity

The variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat, considered important for ecological balance.

Evaporation

The process by which liquid turns into vapor, a key concept in understanding water and its states.

Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

Insulation

A method to prevent heat transfer, as discussed in the context of thermal energy and conservation.

Scientific Inquiry

A systematic approach to exploring scientific questions through observation and experimentation.

Chemical Properties

Characteristics of a substance that determine how it reacts with other substances.

Assessment Rubric

A set of criteria used to evaluate students' performance and understanding of content.