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.
carbon dioxide?
100
The highest level of a forest.
upper canopy
100
Balsam Poplar
deciduous
100
I protect the tree from insects and trauma.
outer bark
100
Cross sections of tree trunks that tell the life story of a tree.
tree cookie
200
Comes from the ground or sky and is absorbed by the tree roots.
water?
200
Breaks down dead matter back into the soil.
decomposers
200
Douglas Fir
coniferous
200
I can be a mushroom, conk, mildew, or mold.
fungus
200
The seeding or planting of a new forest
reforestation
300
Living organisms need this gas to live.
oxygen
300
Worms, insects, toads, spider, millipedes live here
forest floor
300
White Spruce
coniferous
300
I only grow in areas of low pollution.
lichen
300
A plant that lives year after year.
perennial
400
Green color in plants
chlorophyll
400
The washing away of soil.
erosion
400
Mountain Ash
deciduous
400
The part of the tree that produces new wood
cambium
400
This happens when only certain trees are cut down from the forest.
Selective Harvesting
500
The food trees produce for themselves.
glucose
500
An organism that can be a carnivore, herbivore or omnivore?
consumer
500
Tamarack/Larch
deciduous and coniferous.
500
Deer live in the this level of the forest
Shrubbery
500
The evaporation of water into the air through the stomata (tiny holes) on the underside of the leaf.
transpiration
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