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Ecosystems
Forces and Motion
Weather
Landforms
Mixed category
100
community that includes all living and nonliving things found in a certain area.
What is the ecosystem
100
A scientist will most likely consider this when studying the relative ages of rock layers in a canyon wall. A chemical weathering B current climate C amount of daily rainfall D Law of Superposition
What is the Law of Superposition
100
The state of atmosphere at a certain time and place.
What is the weather
100
A small river that joins another larger river
What is Tributary
100
A diagram of several connected food chains
What is food web
200
Some organisms must get energy by eating other organisms.
What is consumers
200
The best evidence that two continents were once connected. A They have similar types of rocks and fossils. B They are in the same stage of succession. C They exist along the same line of latitude. D They have the same climate.
What is they have similar types of rocks and fossils
200
is the average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time.
what is climate
200
A large bend in a stream channel that develops when soil is eroded from one bank and deposited in another
What is Meander
200
Include all the non-living things in an ecosystem (example: light, temperature, and soil composition).
What is abiotic
300
Are organisms that use the Sun's energy to make their own food (all plants).
What is producers
300
The most likely conclusion about the top layer of rock seen in an undisturbed cliff wall. A The top layer is older than layers located farther down the cliff. B The top layer is younger than layers located farther down the cliff. C The top layer contains more fossils than layers located farther down the cliff. D The top layer contains fewer fossils than layers located farther down the cliff.
What is The top layer is younger than layers located farther down the cliff.
300
A large body of air that has the same temperature and level of humidity thoughout
What is air mass
300
The process in which earth's materials are broken down and carried away.
What is erosion
300
The process in which earth materials are broken down by wind, ice, water or gravity.
What is weathering
400
Animals that eat both plants and other animals.
What is a omnivore
400
Based on the Law of Superposition, what can be concluded about fossils? A Fossils give clues about past climate patterns. B Fossils form from the hard parts of organisms. C The oldest fossils are found in the lowest rock layers. D The most recent fossils were advanced organisms.
What is The oldest fossils are found in the lowest rock layers
400
A cold air mass moves under a warm mass & pushes the warm air upward.
What is cold front
400
Show parts of landforms - The closer the lines, the steeper the mountain
What is a Topographical Maps
400
A barrier built to contain the flow of water
What is dam
500
Is the role each animal has. Sometimes different populations occupy the same area and must compete for resources like food, water, and shelter. Usually the weaker population will die and move to a new area.
What is niche
500
The process that best explains how mountain ranges are worn down over time. A asteroid impacts B volcanic eruptions C mechanical and chemical weathering D continental drift and seafloor spreading
What is mechanical and chemical weathering
500
Occurs when a warm air mass and a cold air mass meet
What is stationary front
500
The process in which humans supply waters to the land through artifical ways.
What is Irrigation
500
Show parts of landforms - The closer the lines, the steeper the mountain.
What is topographical maps