Unit 1
This type of change does NOT create a new substance - it only changes the way it looks
What is a physical change?
An object stays at rest or in motion unless an unbalanced force acts upon it
What is Newtons first law of motion?
Located at the center of our solar system. We rotate around this object
What is the sun?
3% of water on earth
What is freshwater?
This system moves oxygen in and carbon dioxide out
What is the respiratory system?
You find this in a formula represented by a capital letter
What is an element?
Transfer of heat through heat waves
What is radiation?
This boundary is when two plate boundaries collide
What is convergent?
Liquid/solid falling in the form of rain or snow
What is precipitation?
Creates an offspring that is an exact copy of the parent
What is asexual reproduction?
The number of elements in this formula
BSiN
What is number three?
Transfer of heat through fluid or gas
What is convection?
This explains why we have earthquakes, volcanoes and mountain formation
What is plate tectonics?
The amount of energy transferred to the consumer
What is 10%?
The sum of cells, tissue, organ, organ system
What is an organism?
A formula that contains multiple elements
What is a compound?
Transfer of heat through direct touch
What is conduction?
When the continents were once connected altogether
What is the Pangaea?
An area of land that drains runoff water into a particular stream, lake, ocean or other body of water
What is a watershed?
Archae bacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia
What are the six kingdoms?
The number in the formula tells you what
What are atoms?
Distance / Time
What is speed?
These planets are solid and made of rocks
What are terrestrial planets?
This pyramid lists producers, primary consumers, secondary consumers and tertiary consumers
What is an energy pyramid?
A branch of biology that identifies, names and classifies species based on similarities and differences they share with other groups
What is taxonomy?