Energy that is not causing any changes now but could cause changes in the future
What is: Potential Energy
A push or pull that acts on an object
Triple Points
What is: Force
A savannah is a type of _________ biome.
What is: Grassland
An imaginary line around which an object spins
What is: Axis
To ____ means to put things into groups
What is: classify
Describes materials that let nearly all light pass through them
What is: Transparent
The force that results when 2 materials rub against each other or when their contact prevents sliding
What is: Friction
A tool used to identify plants, animals, and other objects is called a ___________ key.
Double Points
What is: Dichotomous
One full orbit around the sun
What is: Revolution
A word that ends in ology means the ______ of something.
Double Points
What is: study
describes materials that do not let any light pass through them
Double Points
What is: Opaque
a force that acts at a distance
What is: Non Contact Force
A _____ ____ is several food chains put together.
What is: Food Web
A large round object that revolves around a star and has cleared the region around its orbit
Double Points
What is: Plant
_______ are flat, elevated landforms located at the tops of mountains or hills
Double Points
What is Plateaus
light bouncing off an object
What is: Reflection
the rate at which the speed or direction of motion of an object changes over time
What is: Acceleration
Consumers get their energy by consuming ______ and _______.
Triple points
What is: plants and animals
A group of stars that forms a pattern
What is: Constellation
The _______ layer of the tropical rain forest is known for having the most sunlight.
What is: Emergent
describes materials that let some light pass through but not all
What is: Translucent
the tendency of an object to resist any change in motion
What is: Inertia
What is the role of a decomposer in a ecosystem? They break down _____ ______ and ______ ________
Double Points
What is: Dead Materials and recycle nutrients
An Explosive eruption of waves and particles
Triple Points
What is: Solar Flare
_______ is the variety of life on Earth including the variety of plants animals, fungi, and microorganisms, as well as the ecosystem they live in and the habitats they form.
Triple Points
What is: Biodiversity