Geology
How many layers of earth are there
4
A Trait is...
A specific characteristic that an organism gives to its offspring through its genes
Tides are primarily caused by the...
Moon
Name the 4 layers of earth
Crust, Mantle, Inner core and Outer core
What is Photosynthesis
The process by which plants capture and use light energy to make food
What are the highest high tides called?
Spring Tides
If contour lines are closer the slope is...
Steeper
A Food chain is...
A series of events in an ecosystem in which organisms transfer energy by eating and by being eaten
During what moon phases are the highest high tides?
New and Full Moon
What is the temperature of the inner core
5000c/9000f
What is a Heterotroph
An organism that cannot make its own food and gets food by consuming other living things
The number of high tides and low tides each day
2 and 2
The earths core is made of two metals, which two
Iron and Nickel
What is a Tumor
A mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
Why does the moon have a greater effect on Earth's tides than the Sun, even though the Sun is larger?
Because the moon is closer