Geology
The study of the earth is called
geology
Organisms that live on or near each other is called
symbiosis
What is inertia?
An object's resistance to change in motion.
What are the controls in an example?
The parts of the experiment that stay the same.
The group that does not have the variable you are testing.
What's the difference between potential and kinetic energy?
potential energy is greater if an object is higher and has more mass
kinetic energy is energy of motion
Earthquakes are caused by
the movement of the earth's plates
What's the difference between biotic and abiotic?
abiotic means not living....
What is acceleration? 3 things
speeding up, slowing down or changing direction = change in motion
What's a water shed?
Iceland was formed when two plates diverged and lava spewed up This means the plates...
went apart; divided
The study of the interaction of organisms with each other and their environment is called...
ecology
What an example of Newton's 3rd law? For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. Explain the action and the reaction
trampoline
rockets
What is the law of superposition? (Grand Canyon layers.)
The older layers are at the bottom if the layers have not been disturbed. The most recent layers are on top.
This a model showing who eats whom....
food web
What's an example of the Law 1, The Law of Inertia
An object at rest stays at rest- a rock on a desk
How do we know there was an ocean once where the Grand Canyon is now?
fossils of shells
Calcium carbonate
What does this mean? We do not weave the web of life we are simply a part of it. ~ Chief Seattle
~Sir Isaac Newton
Newton learned from Galileo and all of the thinkers before him.....