Energy
Energy cannot be created nor destroyed only transfered or transformed
Law of Conservation of Energy
The transfer of heat by the movement of fluids (gas or liquid)
What is convention currents
All of the living organisms on Earth
Biosphere
A breeze that blows from the ocean or a lake to land
What is a seas breeze
Two part scientific name that indicates the orgamisms genus and species
What is Bionomial Nomenclature?
The ability to do work
What is Energy?
The flow of air from land to a body of water
What is a land breeze?
Ice, snow, sleet, and frozen water
Cryopshere
The point above sea level
Elevation
1. All living things are made of cells
2. Cells are the basic unit of life
3. All cells come from pre-existing cells
What is the cell theory?
When objects are in motion they have this type of energy
what is kinetic energy?
Earths rotation makes winds curve
What is the Coriolis effect?
Most of the Earth's mass is in the form of rock and metal
The geosphere
a tiny cell structure that carrie sout a specific function within the cell
what is a organelle?
The two organelles only found in plant cells
What is a chloroplast and cell wall?
The total kinetic and potential energy a particle has
What is thermal energy?
Temperature that is typical of an area over a long period of time
What is climate?
The two spheres involved in evaporation
The hydrosphere and atmosphere
The atmosphere traps gases and some gases escape
Greenhouse gas effect
Levels of taxa's used to classify organisms (in order)
what is
Domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
At the top of a rollercoaster, you will have the most amount of this type of energy
What is potential energy?
Convections currents in the atmosphere are caused by
the rising of warm air and sinking of cold air
Temperature differences.
all of Earths spheres involved in the Water Cycle
What is the hydrosphere and the atmosphere?
A tiny, non-living particle that enters the human body and reproduces inside a cell causing sickness
What is a Virus?
made up of cells, can grow and develop, responds to stimuli, can reproduce, uses energy, maintains homeostasis
What are the characteristics of living things?