Energy
A type of energy that dries clothes hung outside on a clothesline to dry.
What is Solar Energy?
The movement of air from high pressure areas to low pressure areas.
What is the wind?
The non-living factors of an ecosystem.
What is abiotic?
When humans reuse materials that would otherwise become garbage or pollutants.
What is recycling?
A biome with cactuses and a very dry climate.
What is the desert?
A material that resists the flow of electrons through it.
What is an insulator?
The type of weather front that brings storms?
What is a cold front?
A type of symbiosis when a parasite is living on a host.
What is parasitism?
Unwanted substances in the environment.
What is pollution?
The scientist that forecasts the weather.
What is a meteorologist?
A type of energy that moves from hot to cold.
What is thermal energy?
The apparent curving of moving air as a result of the Earth's rotation.
What is the Coriolis Effect?
A triangle diagram showing that there is a decrease in energy as you move up the food chain.
What is an energy pyramid?
The result of increasing green house gases in the atmosphere.
What is global warming?
The amount of mass divided by the amount of volume.
What is density?
Energy can not be created or destroyed. Energy can be transformed from one form to another.
What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?
What is the Gulf Stream Current?
A large region with a distinctive climate and vegetation.
What is a biome?
The things that are nonrenewable and are made from species that were once alive.
What is a fossil fuel?
The unit used to measure energy?
What is a joule?
The total kinetic energy of the tiny particles that make up matter.
What is thermal energy?
This is the weather event that makes the water in the Pacific Ocean warmer and affects the weather in the USA.
What is El Nino?
The process producers use to change solar energy into glucose.
What is photosynthesis?
A planned management of a natural resource to prevent exploitation, neglect, or destruction.
What is conservation?
Energy from RECENTLY living plants.
What is biomass energy?