Symbiosis is the relationship between two ornganisms.
100
This is the person who studies fossils.
What is a paleontologist?
100
These are the 3 layers of the Earth
What are core, mantle, crust?
100
Name one of the types of waves that come from an earthquake.
What is a P-wave, S-wave, or surface wave?
200
Name two adaptations that a Bald eagle has?
What are wings, talons (sharp claws), sharp beak, and great eye sight.
200
These are the 3 different types of symbiotic relationships
What are mutualism, commensialism, and parasitism?
Daily Double. Name one example of commensialism.
200
This is the type of fossil that is preserved.
What is a body fossil or actual remains.
200
These form when magma burst through the crust and hardens. This process repeats when there are considered active.
What is a volcano?
200
Name 2 ways that humans affect the environment.
What are pollution and loss of habitat?
300
What is the definition of physical adaptation?
A structural change to a part of the body of an animal.
300
This is the relationship between the dog and the flea.
What is parasitism?
300
This is where the actual remains are preserved.
What is ice, amber, and mud?
300
This is the theory that the Earth's crust is made up of 12 major plates.
What is plate tectonics?
300
Name 5 different natural disasters.
What are volcanoes, earthquakes, hurricanes, tsunamis, tornadoes, floods, heat, drought, lightning.
400
An animal that over times adapts by its fur becoming white over many time periods is an example of this.
What is a physical adaptation?
400
This is the relationship between a whale and barnacle.
What is commencialism?
400
Name 4 types of fossils.
What are cast, mold, imprint, and index fossils?
400
This is the theory that the plates are always moving sometimes as much as an inch per year. The idea that the Earth was once made up of one super continent.
What is Continental drift?
400
These are the 3 types of volcanoes.
What are shield, composite, cinder-cone?
500
This is the definition of behavioral adaptation.
What is a change in what an animal does or how it acts.
Daily Double. Name a behavioral adaptation.
500
This organism is has a mutual relationship. It is made from fungus and algae.
What is a lichen?
500
Explain how a cast fossil is formed.
What is an animal dies then is buried. The rock hardens around the fossil. Once the fossil decomposes the mold fossil is left. Finally water seeps through the mold fossil with sediments and minerals which hardens.
500
These are the names of the 3 plate boundaries.
What are convergent, divergent, and transform boundaries?
Daily Double. Describe the 3 boundaries.
500
This is the process of how volcanoes are made.
What is magma is pushed up through a fault then cools and hardens. The process is repeated multiple times. Over time a large volcano is formed.