Example of elastic potential energy
Spring or rubber band
Need for conduction
DIRECT contact between 2 SOLID objects
What is at the bottom of the food chain
And give examples
Producers
Plants, trees, grass, nuts, seeds
What is the difference between biotic and abiotic
Biotic is/was living and abiotic was never alive
What is a relationship between 2 living things called?
Symbiosis
Example of gravitational potential energy
How does heat transfer for convection
Through a liquid or gas
What does a carnivore eat?
Meat
What is a population?
A group of a singular species
What is it called when 2 organisms are both benefitting?
Mutualism
Example of where chemical energy is found
Food or gas
How does heat transfer during radiation?
Through space
Where is the least energy found in the food pyramid?
Top, because the most energy has been let out
How do humans impact animals?
Directly and indirectly
Who is harmed during parasitism?
The host
Difference between potential and kinetic energy
Potential is stored while kinetic is in motion
How does the sun heat the earth
Radiation
What do detriviores eat?
What increases as overpopulation increases?
Competition: there is less resources
What should you read when testing?
The FULL question looking for key words like MORE LIKELY or which TWO options....
Law of Conservation of Energy
Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed into another type of energy
What cause warm air to rise and cold air to fall
Convection
What is most important part of a food web/chain
The producer because it is at the bottom and without it everything would fall apart
What most likely causes a decrease in population?
Decreased food availability
What is the #1 procedure in Mr Miller's class?
Respect (if someone is talking, you are not)