Chemistry
Energy
Evolution
Earth History
Hydrosphere
Ecosystems
100
The blue particles represent this and have this charge.
What are electrons and negative?
100
This resource is considered nonrenewable and is made from the decaying remains of living things.
What are Fossil Fuels?
100
The process by which modern organisms have descended from ancient organisms?
What is evolution?
100
This law states that the oldest rock layer will be found on the bottom and the youngest on the top.
What is the Law of Superposition?
100
Water found on the surface of the earth
What is surface water?
100
This is all the living and nonliving things in an environment.
What is an ecosystem?
200
Elements in the same group have this in common.
What is similar properties and reactivity?
200
A renewable resource that uses water motion to turn turbines and make electricity.
What is Hyrdroelectric Power (or Tidal Power)?
200
This factor of natural selection involves a random mutation that is helps an organism survive in its environment.
What is adaptation?
200
This type of fossil can be found in many different locations across the earth (widespread), only found in one rock layer in each location (short lived), and there are a lot of them (abundant).
What is an index fossil?
200
The region of land drained by a river and its tributaries
What is river basin?
200
Plants and animals are considered this type of factor in an ecosystem.
What are biotic factors?
300
This image represents this type of substance.
What is a compound?
300
A disadvantage to the environment from this type of resource is that birds die from running into the blades.
What is wind energy?
300
This happens when a random change in the DNA occurs to hurt, improve, or do nothing to an organism.
What is a mutation?
300
This is the only type of rock that a fossil can be formed in.
What is sedimentary rock?
300
Used to describe the health of a water system
What is Water Quality?
300
These are organisms that make their own food.
What are producers?
400
A type of change that involves creating a new substance with new properties?
What is a chemical change?
400
This type of energy source is great because it does not release any greenhouse gasses but a drawback is it creates dangerous radioactive waste that cannot be disposed of and must be stored.
What is nuclear energy.
400
Similar structures found in different species of organisms proves they have a common ancestor.
What are homologous structures?
400
This type of dating only tells us whether a fossil or rock layer is older or younger than another fossil or rock layer depending on which one was closer to the surface.
What is relative dating?
400
Pollution that comes from many places or sources that are not easily identified
What is non-point source pollution
400
This process allows produces to make sugar to use to make energy and releases oxygen as waste
What is photosynthesis?
500
Compounds and elements are both considered this.
What are pure substances?
500
This is a way to conserve resources that requires people to separate their waste.
What is recycle?
500
Tis term describes how well an organism can survive and reproduce in it's environment.
What is fitness?
500
This can be assumed about the rock layers in 2 locations where the same index fossil was found.
What is they are both the same age?
500
The amount of dissolved salts in seawater
What is salinity
500
This model shows the flow if energy and matter in biotic factors of an ecosystem incorporating multiple food chains.
What is a food web
600
This number on the periodic table equals the number of protons and electrons in a neutral atom of that element.
What is the atomic number?
600
In many of the energy sources, steam is created or wind is used to turn these to power a generator.
What are turbines?
600
This is the main piece of evidence of evolution found in traces of orgiansms preserved in rock.
What is the fossil record?
600
This represents the history of the earth based on the fossil record to show major events and represent the last 4.6 billion years.
What is the Geologic Timeline?
600
Any foreign components in a substance
What are contaminates
600
This relationship is between 2 organisms where both of them benefit from each other.
What is mutualism?