What is the job of the mitochondria?
The powerhouse of the cell. It breaks down food to turn into energy for the cell.
What does transmit mean?
Light passes through an object.
What type of plate boundary is it when two plates collide?
Convergent
How does heat transfer?
From hot to cold.
Where is the air coldest?
The higher you go up.
What is the job of the vacuole?
Storage space for food, water, waste, and other cellular material.
What does reflect mean?
When light bounces off an object.
What type of plate boundary is it when two plates pull apart?
Divergent
What are the 3 types of heat transfer?
Conduction, convection and radiation.
What two factors effect cloud formation?
temperature & humidity.
What is the job of the Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)?
Where material is processed & moved around inside the cell.
Name 2 parts of the eye.
pupil, iris, lens, retina, optic nerve.
What type of plate boundary is it when two plates slide past each other?
Transform
The less dense particles go ____________ while the more dense particles go.
up, down
What keeps particles in a cloud?
updraft
What are the different types of cells found inside the blood?
Red, white, platelets, plasma.
How does a one-way mirror work?
There are silver structures in the mirror that allow light to reflect while there are glass structures that allow some light to pass through.
What is erosion?
When things get broken down by the elements and carried away.
How do you make particles move?
Heat them up.
Where does the warm air come from
Warm ground or water
What is one main difference between a plant and an animal cell?
Plants have a cell wall and a membrane while an animal cell has just a membrane.
How come the music student could only see himself and not the teacher.
There was a greater light difference in the room and the eye can only register the stronger signal.
What is causing Mt. Michelle shrinking?
Because its erosion rate is greater then its uplifting rate. It is not uplifting anymore because it is in the middle of a plate.
Explain how my cold water doesn't stay cold or stay in my cup if there's a lid.
The heat warms up the cold particles causing them to evaporate and leave the cup if there is no lid.
How come cities next to mountains don't receive a lot of rain?
Because the mountain forces the air up so it condenses and cools causing it to rain on the mountain.