Earth's Layers
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Biomes
Transfer of Energy
Plants
100
crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
What are the layers of Earth?
100
Bends in rock that form when compression shortens and thickens a part of Earth's crust.
What is folding?
100
temperature, soil quality, sunlight and water
What are abiotic factors?
100
these use the most energy in a food chain or food web
What are secondary or tertiary consumers?
100
a plant's response to stimuli in its environment
What is tropism?
200
Constructive forces build up; Destructive forces wear away
What is the difference between constructive forces and destructive forces?
200
a block of lithosphere that consists of the crust and the rigid, outermost part of the mantle.
What are tectonic plates?
200
freshwater, marine, grasslands, forest, desert, tundra
What are the Earth's biomes?
200
producers provide the most energy according to this
What is the energy pyramid?
200
a plant is seen growing up and around a fence post is an example of ______________
What is thigmotropism?
300
The flow that transfers heat within a fluid.
What is convection current?
300
This type of fault occurs when two plates slide horizontally past each other
What is a transform boundary?
300
plants, animals, insects and other living organisms within a biome
What are biotic factors?
300
the organization of how living organisms use and provide energy
What is a food web?
300
a period of time that a plant does not grow while it waits for the right conditions
What is dormancy?
400
the inner core is made out of __________
What is solid metal?
400
a mid ocean ridge is formed by this
What is a divergent boundary?
400
necessary for producers to provide food
What is sunlight?
400
sunflowers follow the sun during the day
What is phototropism?
500
basalt and granite
What are the two types of rock that make up the Earth's crust?
500
this type of boundary occurs in the sea floor
What is a divergent boundary?
500
every biome must have these in order for life to exist
What are producers?
500
an organism which uses much more energy than it provides
What is a carnivore?
500
provided by the fruit of a plant
What are seeds?