The Geosphere
What are the layers of the Earth?
Crust, Mantel, Outer core, and the Inner core
What is the layer of atmosphere that is closest to the Earth?
The Troposphere
What are the 4 things all living cells have?
Genetic material, Ribosomes, Cytoplasm, Cell membranes
Eukaryotic Plant cells
What parts of insects bodies help them detect smell, touch, and movement.
Antennas
What is one property of minerals?
Color, streak color, lustre, and hardness
What layer of the atmosphere is the Ozone layer in?
Stratosphere
What does it mean if something is autotrophic?
They can produce their own organic substances from inorganic substances.
What are the three life processes?
Nutrition, Reproduction, and Sensitivity
What group of animals does not have a backbone?
Invertebrates
Where are mineral and rocks extracted from?
Mines (underground and above ground)
What is methane produced by?
Cow farts
What are the two types of cells?
Prokaryotic cells and Eukaryotic cells
What are the plant organs?
Roots, Leaves, and Stems
What is an example of an artropod?
Crabs, lobsters, and insects
What kind of rock is formed when magma solidifies?
Igneous Rocks
What is the greenhouse effect?
The increase in levels of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gasses that cause the Earth to increase in temperature
Which cells has chloroplasts?
Plant cells
What are the differnt kinds of Tropic movements?
Phototropism, Hydrotropism, Geotropism, Thigmotropism
What are the 5 types of vertebrates?
Fish, birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians.
What kind of rock do you get when Sedimentary rocks temperature and pressure increases?
Metamorphic rock
What is salinisation?
When aquifers are overexploited in costal areas and they become polluted with saltwater. The water can no longer be used.
What cells has a nucleus located in the center?
Animal Cell
What kind of plants has seeds that form inside a cone?
Gymnosperms
Give one example of each group of vertebrates.
Mammals - Dogs, cats, whales
Birds - Parrott, flamingo, sparrow
Reptiles - Snake, lizard
Amphibians - Forgs, toads
Fish - Trout, salmon