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Work/Tropisms
Photosynthesis/Cat Events
Flow of Energy/Groundwater & Surface Water
Biodiversity/Succession/WED
Cells/Homeostasis/Composting
100
What is the equation for work?
W=F x D
100
Plants convert _________ energy into ___________ energy through photosynthesis.
Radiant energy; chemical energy
100
What type of water is found in an aquifer?
Groundwater
100
What is biodiversity?
The number of different species in an area.
100
What part of the cell produces energy?
Mitochondria
200
What is the definition of work?
A force is applied to an object and that object moves.
200
What types of organisms would a tornado most likely effect?
A tornado would most likely effect animals that take shelter in trees.
200
What types of pollutants can effect ground and surface water?
Fertilizer, pesticides, manure, and chemicals.
200
What is the gradual change of an ecological community over time?
Ecological Succession
200
What is a dog's response to being hot? What is an organism's response to being thirsty?
Panting; drinking water
300
What forces are must the seedling overcome to emerge from the soil?
The pressure of the soil and gravity.
300
What is produced through photosynthesis?
Glucose (sugar) and oxygen
300
What must producers do to get energy? What must consumers do?
Producers: Photosynthesis Consumers: Eat producers and/or consumers
300
Mountains could be rounded by...
Weathering
300
Organic material is broken down by __________ and releases _________ energy.
bacteria/decomposers; thermal
400
Plants roots grow down and shoot grows up. What type of tropism is this referring to?
Geotropism
400
What is needed for photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide, water, and radiant energy
400
How does ground water become polluted? What could we do to protect ground water from pollution?
Pollution can seep into ground water. Some type of liner could be applied between the ground and an aquifer.
400
Canyons are created by what process(s)
Erosion
400
Cells and organisms are similar in what 3 ways?
Waste removal, reproduction, and obtaining energy.
500
What type of tropism involves plants growing towards sunlight?
Phototropism
500
What is one of the most damaging effects of a hurricane?
Salt water could flood areas with freshwater plants and kill the freshwater plants.
500
How would a food web be effected if either consumers or producers were removed from the food web?
This would directly effect the parts of the food web that are associated with the consumer/producer that was removed.
500
What is the order of primary succession?
bare rock --> lichens/mosses--> soil--> grass-->shrubs--> trees
500
What are the 3 parts of the cell theory?
1. The cell is the basic unit of life. 2. All living things are made of cells. 3. All cells come from other cells.