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
Leaves fall in the autumn.
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
Found in 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
Produces cones.
What is coniferous?
200

I am an organism that can break down material and litter.

What is a decomposer?

200
The green substance in leaves of plants that traps light energy.
What is chlorophyll?
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 living component of an environment.

What is biotic?

300
A tree which has cones and needles, or scale like leaves.
What is a conifer (a coniferous tree)?
400
Captures sun energy in plants.
What is chlorophyll?
400
The washing away of soil, common in places of deforestation.
What is erosion?
400
Produces berries or other fruit.
What is deciduous?
400
The part of the tree that produces new wood
What is a cambium?
400
An area of living and non-living components which form an environment.
What is an ecosystem?
500
The food, the tree produces for itself.
What is glucose?
500
An organsim that can be a carnivore, herbivore or omnivore?
What is a consumer?
500
Tamarack
What is coniferous.
500

I am at the top of the food chain

What is an apex predator?

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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