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I Feel the Earth Move Under My Feet
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Ecology 101
100
This is what was observed when a student mixed two chemicals and felt the solution get warm.
What is chemical energy transfer?
100
The diagram that shows how igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks change into other rocks.
What is the rock cycle?
100
These are the four layers of the Earth.
What is inner core, outer core, mantle, and crust?
100
Air, water, sunlight, and soil are all examples of these in an ecosystem.
What is abiotic factors?
100
Grass, trees, bushes, weeds, and all plants are these.
What is a producer?
200
The transfer of heat from one object to another.
What is heat energy transfer?
200
The breaking down of rocks into smaller sediments through chemical means.
What is chemical weathering?
200
Earthquakes frequently occur on the borders of these.
What is tectonic plates?
200
The interaction between plants and animals in a forest can be shown in this.
What is a food web?
200
A moose plays this role in the Isle Royale ecosystem by eating plants and tree parts.
What is a consumer?
300
The type of heat energy transfer observed when heat leaves a cup of hot cocoa as steam.
What is convection?
300
The carrying of broken down sediments by wind, water, and gravity.
What is erosion?
300
An object that has poles of different charges, one of which is attracted to the North Pole.
What is a magnet/compass?
300
This is composed of microorganisms, sediments, and decomposing organic material.
What is soil?
300
All the biotic and abiotic components of an area.
What is an ecosystem?
400
When a roller coaster is in motion, it is an example of this.
What is kinetic energy?
400
This constructive force creates landforms, islands, and new rocks.
What is a volcano?
400
This type of boundary includes two plates pushing into one another, crumpling up, and forming mountains.
What is a convergent boundary?
400
This step of the scientific method can be made after data is collected and analyzed.
What is a conclusion?
400
A relationship like the moose and tick.
What is parasitic?
500
The motion and arrangement of molecules do this when changing from a solid to a liquid.
What is a speed up and spread out?
500
Wind, water, gravity, glaciers, chemicals, and pressure are all examples of this.
What is weathering?
500
This theory was evidenced by fossils of reptiles and plants found on vastly different continents.
What is continental drift?
500
These 3 Earth processes constantly are changing the surface of the Earth.
What is glaciers, tsunamis, weathering/erosion, earthquakes, floods, volcanoes, or movement of tectonic plates? (Pick 3)
500
The organisms that break down dead and decaying organisms to provide nutrients to other plants and animals.
What is a decomposer?