The Formal Name for rain, sleet, and snow
What is Precipitation?
The general name of the resources that humans use which release carbon dioxide.
What is Fossil Fuels?
The important element that is in the air and plants use.
what is nitrogen?
What is the water cycle?
The definition of ecology
What is the study of how living & non-living things interact?
the percent of Earth's surface that is water
What is 70%
The percent that carbon makes up of humans
What is 70%?
The name for bacteria changing nitrogen into its usable form
What is Nitrification?
This continuous loop moves a vital chemical building block through the air, water, earth, and living creatures
What is the carbon cycle?
An ecosystem
What is a system of interaction between members of a community?
What is 0.01%?
The resources that sea creatures build shells from
What is Carbonates?
Name the two decomposers
What is Bacteria and Fungi?
how a specific, important gas moves through our atmopshere, living things, and soil.
What is the nitrogen cycle?
The role of an organism in an ecosystem
What is a niche?
the water produced by melting snowpacks that flows into streams, rivers, and reservoirs
What is Snowmelt Runoff?
What is C₆H₁₂O₆?
The chemical formula for Ammonium
What is NH4+?
The cycle that fossil fuels are a part of.
What is the carbon cycle?
The physical environment a species lives in
What is a habitat?
The Process of water evaporating from plants into the atmosphere
What is Transpiration?
The stone that is created from carbonates
What is Limestone?
What is Denitrification?
What is the water cycle?
The idea that 2 different species can't have the same niche at the same time
What is the Competitive Exclusion Principle?