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

Lodgepole Pine

What is coniferous?

200

I can be a mushroom, conk, mildew, or mold.

What is fungus or decomposer?

200

A tree considered both coniferous and deciduous

What is a tamarack?

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 am the part of the tree that transports food from the leaves to the roots. (downward)

What is phloem?

300

A plant that lives year after year.

What is a perennial?

400

Green pigment of the leaf

What is chlorophyll?

400
The energy source of the nutrient cycle

What is the sun?

400

White Birch

What is deciduous?

400

The part of the tree that produces new wood

What is a cambium?

400

only eat plants

What is a herbivore?

500

carbon dioxide + water = sugar + oxygen

What process is this called?

What is photosynthesis?

500
An organsim that can be a carnivore, herbivore or omnivore?
What is a consumer?
500
Tamarack/Larch
What is deciduous and coniferous.
500
A type of tree that needs fire in order for the cones to produce a new tree

What are lodgepole pine 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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