Renewable/NonReneable
Renewable means
an energy source that has a continuous supply (solar power, wind power)
What is a producer?
Uses suns energy to make its own food.
A special characteristic or behavior that helps a plant or animal survive and thrive in its environment
Adaptation
What is a benefit that plants receive from humans?
Carbon dioxide
revolution is when what?
the earth revolves around the sun one time.
Non- Renewable means
A source that can be used up and cannot be replenished again.
Precipitation is...
any form of water that falls from the sky
The arrows on a food web mean what?
The flow of energy.
Process when plants gather its energy or food source by way of solar energy
Photosynthesis
How many days in a revolution around the Sun?
365 Days
Name two types of renewable energy
Solar and wind
What is happening when the sun heats up the ocean?
What is Evaporation?
Animals such as wolves or coyotes are considered this
Predators or carnivores
Chlorophyll needs this in order to start growth and turn plants green
what is the sunlight?
The sun rises in the _____ and sets in the _______
East, West
Name two types of non renewable enegy.
Coal and natural gas.
Condensation is ___________.
a gas is turned back into liquid water
Bacteria - officially considered this in the food chain
Decomposers
What are the outputs of photosynthesis?
Sugar and Oxygen
This is what causes the Earth's seasons
Tilt of the Earth on its axis
Is nuclear energy renewable or non renewable?
Non-Renewable
Name the steps of the water cycle
Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Collection (run off).
what does an omnivore eat?
plants and meat
Oxygen
This is the fifth planet from the sun?
What is Jupiter?
This is the process of soil and rock being taken away thanks to water or wind.
What is Erosion?
What is the difference between a herbivore, omnivore and carnivore?
Herbivore eats only plants. Omnivores eat plants and animals. Carnivores eat only meat
What is the process called by which plants grow without soil(only in water)?
Hydroponics
How many days does it take for the lunar (moon) cycle?
29.5 days(30 days)
What are the 5 steps of forming a sedimentary rock?
Weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction, and cementation.
What do decomposers do in a food chain?
break down dead material
This is the process when water is lost from plants in the form of water vapor (when plants 'sweat').
Transpiration
If the sun is in the middle of the sky, what time is it?