Energy
The ability to do work
What is ENERGY?
A single living thing
What is an ORGANISM?
Ex: rain, snow, hail, wintry mix
What is PRECIPITATION?
The thickest layer of the Earth
What is the MANTLE?
Two tectonic plates moving away from one another
What is a DIVERGENT BOUNDARY?
Energy or matter can come and go
What is an OPEN SYSTEM?
A symbiotic relationship where one organism is hurt and the other benefits
What is PARASITISM?
Water changing from a liquid into a gas/clouds
What is EVAPORATION?
Process that happens between two oceanic plates at a convergent boundary
What is SUBDUCTION?
Formula for density
What is "D = M / V" ?
Energy due to an object's position
What is GRAVITATIONAL POTENTIAL ENERGY?
All living and non-living things in a specific area
What is an ECOSYSTEM?
Water soaking into the ground
What is INFILTRATION?
Volcano in the middle of a tectonic plate
What is a HOT SPOT VOLCANO?
The hottest layer of the Earth
What is the INNER CORE?
Energy due to an object's motion
What is KINETIC ENERGY?
Organisms compete for a shared resource
What is COMPETITION?
Plants absorb water in the soil into their roots
What is UPTAKE?
Type of heat transfer that moves tectonic plates
What are CONVECTION CURRENTS?
Volcano formed at a divergent boundary?
What is a RIFT VOLCANO?
Heat transfer through direct contact
What is CONDUCTION?
More diversity of living things = less vulnerable ecosystem
What is BIODIVERSITY?
Water evaporates from the leaves of plants
What is TRANSPIRATION?
Landform created at a divergent boundary of two continental plates?
What is a RIFT VALLEY?
A type of symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits and the other is not affected
What is COMMENSALISM?