Photosynthesis
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Coniferous vs. Deciduous
Who am I?
Vocabulary
100
A gas that is often released from humans, animals, cars and other sources of pollutants.
What is carbon dioxide?
100
The highest level of a forest.
What is upper canopy?
100
Balsam Poplar
What is deciduous?
100
I protect the tree from insects and trauma.
What is the outer bark?
100
Cross sections of tree trunks that tell the life story of a tree.
What is a tree cookie?
200
Comes from the ground and is absorbed by the tree roots.
What is water?
200
Breaks down dead matter back into the soil.
What are decomposers?
200
Douglas Fir
What is coniferous?
200
I can be a mushroom, conk, mildew, or mold.
What is fungus?
200
The seeding or planting of a new forest
What is reforestation?
300
Living organisms need this gas to live.
What is oxygen?
300
Worms, insects, toads, spider, millipedes live here
What is the forest floor?
300
White Spruce
What is coniferous?
300
I only grow in areas of low pollution.
What is lichen?
300
A plant that lives year after year.
What is a perennial?
400

Captures heat energy and makes leaves green.

What is chlorophyll?

400
The washing away of soil.
What is erosion?
400
Mountain Ash
What is deciduous?
400
The part of the tree that produces new woood
What is a cambium?
400
The re-birth of a forest after a fire.
What is forest succession?
500

The food, the tree produces for itself.

What is glucose (or sugar)?

500
An organsim that can be a carnivore, herbivore or omnivore?
What is a consumer?
500
Tamarack/Larch
What is deciduous and coniferous.
500
We are the first trees to grow after a fire.
What are pioneer trees?
500
The evaporation of water into the air through the stomata (tiny holes) on the underside of the leaf.
What is transpiration?
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