What is monoculture farming?
The anchor of a plant, that also absorbs water and nutrients.
What are the roots?
The process by which particles spread from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration.
What is Diffusion?
A process that involves choosing specific plants with particular characteristics and encouraging these plants to reproduce.
What is selective breeding?
A chemical process that converts carbon dioxide into organic compounds, specifically sugars, using the energy from sunlight.
What is photosynthesis?
The scale used to measure a rocks hardness
What is Mohs Scale?
What happens when an a converging plate boundary results in one plate sinking below another
What is a subduction zone?
A substance used to control insects or other organisms that are harmful to plants or animals.
- Stigma - Style - Ovary - Ovules
Provides us with indirect evidence of life in the past, such as the footprints, tracks, and burrows
What is a trace fossil?
A potential consequence of using pesticides and fertilizers where the top predator in a food chain become affected.
What is biomagnification?
The opening in the leaves that allows CO2 to enter.
What is the structure that carries water up a plant?
The cause of a Tsunami's waves growth
What is the friction caused by the water getting shallower?
The three main ingredients in fertilizers
What are Nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium?
Transpiration
What is the process that plants use to bring water up to the leaves as it evaporates and pulls on all other water molecules?