Which part of the plant moves nutrients up and down the plant?
The stem
How many planets are in our solar system?
eight
What does deforestation remove?
valuable resource, such as trees that may never be recovered
Categories in a food web
producers and consumers
Define flammability:
how easily a substance catches fire
What is the root of a plant's job?
Soak up water and holds the plant down, like an anchor.
The third planet from the Sun
Earth
List the three R's
reduce, reuse, recycle
Define Carnivore
consumers that only eat other animals
How many phases does the moon go through per lunar cycle
8 cycles
What are the factors of Photosynthesis?
Carbon Dioxide, Water, and Sunlight
How long does it take Earth to orbit the Sun?
365 days
Define population
all the living things that belong to the same species and live in the same area
Mushrooms, other Fungi, and bacteria
Define Compound
matter made of two or more types of atoms
What are the two products of Photosynthesis?
oxygen and glucose
How many days does it take the moon to complete a cycle?
29 1/2 days or 1 month
Define environment
the living and nonliving things that are around an organism
Where does all of the food energy passed between organisms come from?
the Sun
Define Element
matter made of a single type of atom
The chemical equation for the process of Photosynthesis
6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2
List our solar system's planets in order
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
Name the eight phases of the moon
new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, last quarter, waning crescent
What is the main difference between biotic and abiotic factors?
biotic factors are living factors in an ecosystem, while abiotic factors are nonliving factors in an ecosystem
Liquid water freezing to form ice cubes is what kind of change? physical or chemical?
a physical change