Organisms
The first organisms in a food chain, web or energy pyramid.
What are producers, primary producers, autotrophs?
The 3 subatomic particles and their charges.
What are proton (+), electron (-), and neutron (o)?
Network of complex interactions formed by the feeding relationships among the various organisms in an ecosystem.
What is a food web?
The ultimate source of energy.
What is solar energy?
Examples of this macromolecule are starches, sugars, and cellulose.
What are carbohydrates?
Organism that is very small, autotroph, cannot swim, and it mixed with algae.
What is phytoplankton?
The range of a pH scale.
What is 0-14?
Biome with little annual rainfall, extremely hot days, and extremely cold nights.
What is desert?
Patterns and averages of temperature, precipitation, clouds, and winds over many years.
What is climate?
This is the type of reproduction that needs 1 parent cell to make the first cell of a new organism.
What is asexual reproduction?
A group of similar organisms that can produce fertile offspring.
What is species?
Elements are different from their isotopes. The number of this subatomic particle makes them different.
What are neutrons?
Volcanic eruptions are this kind of process.
What is a geological process?
The 3 greenhouse gases.
What are carbon dioxide, water vapor, and methane?
The 2 products of photosynthesis.
What are oxygen and carbohydrates?
A group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area.
What is population?
The energy needed to start a chemical reaction.
What is activation energy?
A wetland formed where the river meets the sea.
What is an estuary?
Climate zone with cold winters and hot summers.
What is the temperate climate zone?
Cloud formation is this kind of process.
What is chemical?
Consumers that chemically break down organic matter.
What are decomposers?
The monomers of proteins.
What are amino acids?
The sunlight region on the surface of water.
What is the photic zone?
The equator is in this climate zone.
What is the tropical climate zone?
Weak acids and bases that react with strong acids and bases to prevent sharp changes in the body and maintain homeostasis.
What are buffers?