Water Cycle
Water found under the earth's surface in soil and spaces such as reservoirs.
What is groundwater?
What are roots?
The process where plants use sunlight to make food
What is photosynthesis?
The colorful leaves of a flower that attracts insects for pollination.
The bottom layer of soil which is made of rock.
What is bedrock?
In the water cycle, any form of water that falls from the sky.
What is precipitation
The part of the plant that leaves and flowers grow from.
What is the stem?
An organelle found only in plant cells. It contains chlorophyll.
The first small growth of a plant that grows above ground?
What is a sprout or seedling?
A natural process that causes rock to break down over time.
What is weathering?
The process in the water cycle when liquid water on earth's surface rises up and turns into water vapor.
What is evaporation?
An organ of the plant that is made to catch sunlight for photosynthesis.
What are leaves?
A gas in the air that the plants release and humans breathe in.
What is oxygen?
The female part of the flower.
What is the pistil?
Parts of soil formed by decaying plants and animals.
What is humus?
The process in the water cycle where the water from plants and trees turns into water vapor.
What is transpiration?
A type of plant that has roots, stems and leaves.
What is a vascular plant?
A gas in the air that humans release during breathing and plants take in.
What is carbon dioxide?
The substance that plants make to make seeds, it is made in the stamen.
What is pollen?
A type of soil that is a mixture of sandy humus, and clay that is good for plant growth.
What is loam?
The part of the water cycle when the warm water vapor meets the cold air in the atmosphere making clouds and turns back into liquid.
What is condensation?
The type of gas that plants make.
What is oxygen?
The heat source for photosynthesis and what we need for it to happen.
What is the sun?
When the seed breaks open and the embryo starts to grow.
What is germination?
The process of wearing away and moving soil and rock by nature like water, wind and ice.
What is erosion?