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1 Contents PREFACE: EXPANDING THE WORLD OF SCIENCE X UNIT A: WEATHER Unit A Preview Chapter 1 We can observe and measure the weather What Is Weather? Observing and Measuring the Weather Measuring Temperature Measuring Precipitation Measuring Cloud Cover Measuring Wind Measuring Air Pressure Finding Weather Information Chapter 1 Review Be a Meteorologist: Record and Report on the Weather Chapter 2 We can use patterns in weather to make weather predictions Weather and the Seasons The Effect of Mountains and Oceans on Our Climate Weather Patterns in Different Places iv

2 2.4 CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION: Heating Water and Land Using Air Pressure to Predict Weather Using Clouds to Predict Weather Tech.Connect: Weather Satellites Chapter 2 Review Be a Meteorologist: Predict the Weather Chapter 3 Weather affects living and non-living things Weather Affects Non-Living Things Seasonal Weather Affects Living Things Winter Weather Affects British Columbians Extreme Weather Events Affect Living and Non-Living Things ScienceWorks: The UV Index: A Canadian Success Story Chapter 3 Review Research and Write a Weather Article Making Connections: Make a Weather Channel Broadcast v

3 UNIT B: LIGHT AND SOUND Unit B Preview Chapter 4 There are many sources of light What Is Light? Natural Light Awesome Science: Creatures That Glow! Artificial Light Tech.Connect: Edulight A Canadian Invention Chapter 4 Review Identify and Classify Sources of Light in Your World Chapter 5 We can observe the properties of light Light Travels in a Straight Line Light Behaves in Different Ways in Different Materials Reflected Light Refraction Light Can Be Separated into Colours Chapter 5 Review Design and Build a Light Track vi

4 Chapter 6 Sound is caused by vibrating objects What Is Sound? Sound Is Caused by Vibrations Detecting Sound Vibrations Chapter 6 Review Make a Sound Map of Your School Chapter 7 We can observe the properties of sound Sound Waves Loudness Pitch What Sounds Do Animals Hear? CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION: What Materials Can Sound Travel Through? Transmitting Sounds Reflecting Sounds Absorbing Sounds Chapter 7 Review Build a Sound Maker Making Connections: Put On a Play! vii

5 UNIT C: HABITATS AND COMMUNITIES Unit C Preview Chapter 8 Adaptations help organisms survive in their habitats What Habitats Provide Different Habitats Have Different Features CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION: What Is the Best Habitat for Mealworms? What Are Adaptations? Structural Adaptations Behavioural Adaptations Responses That Help Plants Adapt Awesome Science: Amazing Adaptations What Lives Here? Chapter 8 Review Make Organism Cards Chapter 9 Living things get food from their habitats Populations and Communities How Plants and Animals Get Food Food Chains Changes in Food Chains Food Webs Are Made of Food Chains Chapter 9 Review Local Habitat Food Chains viii

6 Chapter 10 Personal choices affect habitats and communities Human Actions Affect Habitats The Effects of Changes in Habitats Conservation Tech.Connect: Jackets from Pop Bottles Personal Choices Affect Habitats Traditional Aboriginal Cultures and Habitats ScienceWorks: A qam Native Plant Nursery Chapter 10 Review A Personal Choice Making Connections: Help a Habitat SKILLS HANDBOOK Science Safety Rules Measuring Reading for Information Using Graphic Organizers Communicating Using Tables and Graphs GLOSSARY INDEX CREDITS ix

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