Fossils/Rocks
What are the three types of rocks?
Sedimentary, Igneous, and Metamorphic
The evolutionary process whereby an organism becomes better able to live in its habitat or habitats
Adaptation
What is the term for all the earth and water in the world?
Biosphere
What is the building block of all matter?
Atom
What kind of rock are fossils found in?
Sedimentary
Organisms that are more adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and pass on the genes that aided their success
Natural Selection
An underground layer of water-bearing material, consisting of permeable or fractured rock, or of unconsolidated materials.
Aquifer
How much energy is LOST when you go up a level in the energy pyramid?
90%
5
JUST KIDDING! This is a Ms. Mac question:
When is Ms. Mac's birthday?
October 21
In biology, evolution is the process of change in all forms of life over generations, and evolutionary biology is the study of how evolution occurs.
Theory of Evolution
An area of land that drains all the streams and rainfall to a common outlet
Watershed
What is the process of plants creating their own food?
Photosynthesis
How many molecules are in 4CH4?
4
What is the longest section of time in the geologic time scale called?
Eon
Who was the scientist that discovered adaptations in finches (birds)?
Darwin
A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean.
River Basin
What is the predator at the top of the food chain called?
Apex predator
What is the model called where you draw electrons around a nucleus?
Bohr Model
Name 5 types of fossils
Mold, Case, Trace, Preserved (tar/ice/resin/amber), Petrified, Carbonization
What is the difference between an analogous and a homologous structure?
Analogous - no common ancestor
Homologous - common ancestor
A stream or river that flows into a larger stream, river, or a lake. A _______ does not flow directly into a sea or ocean.
Tributary
What are the parts of the water cycle? Name at least 3.
Precipitation, Condensation, Evaporation, Runoff, Transpiration, Groundwater
If I have 17g of Sodium and it reacts with 13g of Water, how many grams will my products weigh?
30g