experimental design
The variable that stays the same
What is the constant
The cycle of the forming and shifting of rocks
what is the rock cycle
The zone where phytoplankton are most abundant
What is the sunlight zone
The color on the visible spectrum with the longest wavelength
What is red
The powerhouse of the cell
What is the mitochondria
The variable that relies on the independent variable
What is the dependant variable
The type of rock that is created by heat and pressure
What is metamorphic rock
What is the midnight zone
another name for sound wave
what are compression waves
The part of the cell that decides what goes in and out
What is the cell membrane
The variable that you change in an experiment
What is the independent variable
This is created by rocks melting
What is magma
The true ocean floor
what is the abyssal plain
When light "bends" it is called this
What is refraction
The part of a plant cell that contains the green chlorophyll
What is the chloroplast
Usually and if... then... statement
What is a hypothesis
When magma cools it creates this type of rock
What is igneous rock
The deepest part of the ocean
What are ocean trenches
another name for light waves
What are transverse waves
These act as storage for water and other minerals inside a cell
What is a vacuole
Daily Double: The end decision that you make at the end of an experiment
What is the conclusion
the layer of the earth made up of liquid iron and nickel
What is the outer core
The base of all ocean food webs
What is phytoplankton
The top of a light or sound wave
What is a crest
small plants that lack special tubes to carry water and nutrients up through the plant