Earth Processes
Weather
Ecosystems
Relationships
Wildcard
100
The amount of water vapor in the air.
What is Humidity?
100
Wind that blows from sea to land during the day.
What is a Sea Breeze?
100
The largest bodies of water found on Earth that consist of saltwater and contain a variety of aquatic life. They are divided by the continents.
What are Oceans?
100
Refers to organisms being connected to one another in an ecosystem.
What is Interconnected?
100
The degree of saltiness found in a body of water.
What is Salinity?
200
Water in the form of a gas.
What is Water Vapor?
200
Wind that blows from land to sea at night.
What is a Land Breeze?
200
Bodies of water that contain freshwater; they are smaller than oceans.
What are Lakes or Ponds?
200
Any type of relationship between organisms in an ecosystem.
What is Symbiosis?
200
Simple rootless plants that grow in sunlit waters in proportion to the amount of available nutrients. They can be one celled or multi-cellular.
What is Algae?
300
A front where cold air moves in under a warm air mass; they pass through quickly and bring thunderstorms, wind and hard rain.
What is a Cold Front?
300
What the lower atmosphere is like at any given place or time.
What is Weather?
300
Any of the plants or algae that produce oxygen and food that animals need.
What are producers?
300
A relationship in which two organisms benefit each other without either being harmed. (flowers and bees)
What is Mutualism?
300
An animal capable of living on land and in the water.
What is a Amphibian?
400
A front where warm air moves in over a cold air mass; usually associated with stratus clouds that linger and can bring light rain/snow.
What is a Warm Front?
400
The average weather pattern of a region.
What is Climate?
400
Organisms that can't produce their own food and consume other organisms.
What are Consumers?
400
A relationship between two living organisms where one benefits and the other is not significantly harmed or helped.
What is Commensalism?
400
The non-living parts of an ecosystem
What are Abiotic Factors?
500
A front that happens when a warm air mass and a cold air mass meet and don't move.
What is a Stationary Front?
500
A device that measures wind speed.
What is a Anemometer?
500
Any of the fungi or bacteria that break down dead plants and animals into useful things like minerals and rich soil.
What are Decomposers?
500
A relationship in which one organism is benefited, but the other organism is harmed. (Fleas on a dog)
What is Parasitism?
500
A place where fresh and saltwater meet in a coastal area.
What is a Estuary?
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