Ecosystems
Food Webs, Chains, Energy Pyramids
Evolution
Earth History
Rock Cycle
100

Living or once living is the definition of what

Biotic

100

Arrows of a food chain and web show....

How energy flows from one organism to another

100

What is evolution

change over time

100

What is Law of Superposition

Deeper you go in the ground the older material is

100
How are sedimentary rocks formed

Weathering, erosion and pressure

200

Soil is biotic or abiotic

abiotic

200

Grass --> Rabbit --> Hawk --> Coyote

Which organism is consuming the Rabbit?

Hawk

200

What is natural selection

Those organisms best suited to their environment will survive to reproduce

200

What do Ice Cores used for?

Atmospheric conditions in past

200

How are Metamorphic Rocks formed

Pressure and heat 

300

Which level of the 5 levels of environmental organization would turkeys, turtles, pine trees, grass, dead logs, water, clouds, and rocks fit?

Ecosystem

300

Why are all arrows pointing towards bacteria at the top?

All organisms will die and be broken down by decomposers and nutrients recycled 

300

Why is the bird eating the green beetles


They stand out against the tree and are not as well adapted as the brown beetles 

300

How do we determine approximate age of fossils?

Index Fossils

300

How are Igneous Rocks formed 

Melting and pressure

400

Spider building a web would be an example of a 

behavioral adaptation
400

name all the trophic levels of the Energy Pyramid


Producer, Primary Consumer, Secondary Consumer, Tertiary Consumer

400

What was the limiting factor to change these birds



Food

400

How do we determine exact age of fossils?

Radioactive dating or Radiometric dating

400

Similar fossils have been found in south america and africa.  These organisms dont appear to have been able to fly or swim.  How might this have happened?

Plate tectonics

500

Mutualism, Parasitism, and Commensalism are what type of relationships?

Symbiotic

500

Which organism(s) does the owl eat?


Frog and mouse

500

What makes these Homologous Sructures?


They all have similar parts so could be related

500
A chart showing records of how fossils evolve over time which can be used to prove how organisms evolved into common day organisms

Fossil record

500

sea shells have been found at the top of mountains.  How does this happen?

Convergent plate boundary collision

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