Photosynthesis
Producers use this gas for photosynthesis.
What is Carbon Dioxide?
The highest level of a forest.
What is upper canopy?
Has leaves that change colour and fall off in the winter.
What is deciduous?
I protect the tree from insects and trauma.
What is the outer bark?
Cross sections of tree trunks that tell the life story of a tree.
What is a tree cookie?
Comes from the ground and is absorbed by the tree roots.
What is water?
Breaks down dead matter back into the soil.
What are decomposers?
Uses pine cones for reproduction.
What is coniferous?
I can be a mushroom, conk, mildew, or mold.
What is fungus?
The destruction of forests for non-forest use.
What is deforestation?
A gas produced through photosynthesis and is used by other living organisms.
What is oxygen?
Worms, insects, toads, spider, millipedes live here
What is the forest floor?
Has wax-coated needles for leaves.
What is coniferous?
I only grow in areas of low pollution.
What is lichen?
Three characteristics of a tree.
What is a perennial, supported by a trunk, the trunk is made of woody material?
Captures heat energy from the sun.
What is chlorophyll?
The process of cutting down a whole section of trees for logging, farming or city development.
What is clear cutting?
Have broad, flat leaves that collect a lot of sunlight.
What is deciduous?
The part of the tree that produces new wood
What is a cambium?
A community of living and non-living things working together.
What is an ecosystem?
The food, the tree produces for itself.
What is glucose (sugar)?
An organism that can be a carnivore, herbivore or omnivore?
What is a consumer?
Produce food through photosynthesis.
What is deciduous and coniferous?
I am the part of the tree that carries the glucose (sugar) through the tree.
What is phloem (inner bark)?
The evaporation of water into the air through the stomata (tiny holes) on the underside of the leaf.
What is transpiration?