Adaptations and Flowering Plants
This process allows a plant to make its own food using sunlight.
Photosynthesis
A diet containing the right amounts of all nutrients is called a ______ diet.
balanced
The change of state from a gas to a liquid is called ______.
condensation
This force pulls objects towards the Earth.
Gravity
The layer of gases surrounding the Earth.
Atmosphere
The transfer of pollen from one flower to another.
pollination
These nutrients help keep the body healthy and protect against diseases.
vitamins
Salt mixed with water forms a ______.
Solution
A push or a pull.
Force
The process where liquid water changes into water vapour.
Evaporation
A feature that helps a living thing survive in its environment.
adaptation
This liquid in the mouth helps soften food and begin digestion.
saliva
Heating usually makes particles move more ______.
Quickly
The two ends of a magnet are called ______.
Poles
Water falling from clouds as rain, snow, or hail is called ______.
Precipitation
Part of the flower that became fruit.
ovary
The process of breaking down food into simpler substances is called this.
digestion
When one substance mixes completely with another, it is said to ______.
dissolve
Sound is produced by ______.
Vibrations
The most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere.
Nitrogen
The process by which a seed begins to grow.
germination
This muscular tube carries food from the mouth to the stomach.
Oesophagus
A substance that dissolves in water is called ______.
soluble
Sound cannot travel through a ______.
Vacuum
The process by which plants release water vapour into the air.
Transpiration