Photosynthesis
This and that...
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 or decomposer?

200

when only a select number of trees are removed from the forest.

What is selective cutting?

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 provide energy in the nutrient cycle

What is the sun?

300
A plant that lives year after year.
What is a perennial?
400

What is the name of the following process...

carbon dioxide + water = sugar and oxygen

What is photosynthesis?

400

I provide the best shade ALL year long.

What is a coniferous tree?

400
Mountain Ash
What is deciduous?
400

The part of the tree that produces new wood

What is a cambium?

400

The center of the tree. It is not alive but gives the tree strength.

What is heartwood?

500

The food, the tree produces for itself.

What is sugar (glucose)?

500
An organsim that can be a carnivore, herbivore or omnivore?
What is a consumer?
500
Tamarack/Larch
What is deciduous and coniferous.
500

I only eat plants

What is a herbivore?

500

The evaporation of water into the air through the stomata (tiny holes) on the underside of the leaf. AKA Tree Sweat

What is transpiration?

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