Biomes
Similar to lake but smaller in size
A pond
What do you call one organism
Individual
A lack of protien
Kwashiorkor
which layer of the earth has the most mass
The crust
What property of water makes it so water sticks to water
Cohesion
A large body of freshwater surrounded by land
A Lake
Permanent disapperance of species from Earth
Extinction
A dastic and widespread food shortage that is usually caused by a drought
Famine
Which layer of the earth has the most mass
Inner core
Protiens contain only carbon and nitrogen
True or False
False
Hot all year around and has wet a wet and dry season
Savanna
different species attempt to use the same limited resource
Competition
Define carrying capacity
The maxium population that an ecosystem can support indefinitely
What is the main component of magma
Silica
What is universival solvent
Where many things dissolve in water
How Many major types of biomes are there
Five
an initial kind of vegetation (plants) specially adapted to unstable conditions
Pioneer Species
What is the math equations for growth rate
Growth rate = Births - Deaths
Which later of the earth is divided into tectonic plates
Lithosphere
What percentage of the atmosphere is made of nitrogen
78%
What is Eutropication
A increase in the amount of nutrients in a pond or lake caused by sewage or fertilizer runoff
What are 5 needed components of a ecosystem
Energy, Mineral nutrient, oxygen, water and living organisms
What would happen if the population went over carrying capacity
It would go into overshoot and die off
What type of fault is at a convergent boundary
Reverse
How do animals get phosphorus
From plants or other organisms that have eaten plants