Heat and Temperature
Heat transfers through invisible waves
What is radiation.
This rock is created compression or cementation of a long period of time
What is sedimentary rock.
When a plant is fertilized it is because of
What is Pollination?
These bend and lengthen when heated. they are often used in furnaces/thermostats to switch off the heat when it gets to hot.
What are bimetallic strips.
This is the top layer of the earth
What is the core?
When a plant releases water vapour
What is: transpiration?
The unit for measuring HEAT.
What is the joules?
These rocks are created by cooling magma or lava
What is an Igneous rock
When new plants grow after a forest fire
What is secondary succession?
To plant a single type of plant in one field.
What is monoculture.
This is where a building is heated using materials in the structure to absorb heat. No solar panels needed.
What is passive solar heating.
The theory that the continents are slowly moving apart
What is continental drift?
Internal force or pressure that is moving in two opposite directions.
What is shear.
two technologies to reproduce plants
What is: cutting and grafting
heat energy transferring from from gas then to a liquid through a cooling state.
What is condensation
A boundary where two plates come together
What are converging boundaries
The process in the water cycle when water turns into vapor
What is evaporation
A permanent non moving force acting on a structure.
What is a dead load.
When a plant makes its own food
What is photosynthesis