Plants get energy from...
The sun.
Anything that has mass and takes up space is called...
Matter
Name an event that happens in the Geosphere
Earthquakes, Erosion, Volcanic Eruptions.. etc
Organisms that make their own food.
Producer
What is a conductor?
A conductor lets electricity pass through it.
How do plants make their food?
Through photosynthesis
True or False
When I can't see matter it means its not there.
False
Where can most of earths fresh water be found?
Frozen in ice caps/ glaciers
A material that blocks electricity is called an...
An insulator
A diagram that shows the flow of energy from one organism to another.
Food Chain or Food Web
Plants release ___________ which animals use for _______________.
Oxygen, breathing
An ice block weighs 7 pounds. When it melts into a liquid how much does it weigh?
7 pounds
What are Earth's four spheres?
Geosphere, Hydrosphere, Biosphere, Atmosphere
When sediments are laid down in a new place often after erosion takes places is called...
Deposition
How does energy flow through ecosystems?
a. Consumers → producers → decomposers → the Sun
b. The Sun → consumers → producers → decomposers
c. The Sun → producers → consumers → decomposers
d. Producers → the Sun → decomposers → consumers
c. The Sun → producers → consumers → decomposers
As a result of photosynthesis plants make __________ for food that they store for energy.
Sugar
What signs can indicate a chemical change took place?
Bubbles, smell, color change, light, heat
What is a rain shadow?
When clouds form on one side of a mountain, leaving the other side dry with no rain.
All living and nonliving things interact in an area is called an
Ecosystem
When water changes from water vapor into a liquid what process is happening.
Condensation
An organism that does not belong in a certain place and harms the environment is an...
Invasive Species
Name all six properties of matter
Color/shape, Hardness, Magnetism, Reflectivity, Solubility, Texture
Give an example of a renewable and nonrenewable energy source.
Renewable: Sunlight, wind, water, trees, crops
Nonrenewable: Metals, oil, minerals, fossil fuels, sand, natural gas
The green color in plants helps to capture sunlight. The green color is called...
Chlorophyll
How can humans impact the environment?