Scientific Method
The variable that we measure.
What is the dependent variable?
What are traits?
Only eats plants
What is an herbivore?
What are earthquakes?
High precipitation and high temperatures
What is the tropical rain forest?
The variable that is changed in an experiment
What is the independent variable?
What are the light colored mice?
These are the limiting resources or factors for a population.
What are food, water, and shelter/space?
23.5 Degrees
What is the tilt of the Earth?
Low precipitation and low temperatures
What is the tundra?
The number of millimeters in a centimeter.
What is 10?
This was the selective pressure for the rock pocket mice.
What are the predators?
What is a predator prey relationship?
The plate boundary where two plates move apart
What is the divergent plate boundary?
What is the deciduous forest?
What are trials?
A trait that helped the brown lipped snail survive (beans).
What is color or shape/size of bean?
Only eats other animals
What is a carnivore?
The amount of solar energy most concentrated at this part of the globe.
What is the equator?
Found in Canada or Russia with seasonal temperatures and evergreen trees
What is the coniferous forest?
These variables are kept the same or constant in the experiment.
What are controlled variables?
The ability for an organisms to adapt and blend into its environment.
What is camouflage?
What is extinction?
The type of plate found in the Himalayan Mountains.
What is a convergent plate boundary?
Seasonal variation of temperature with moderate precipitation. Not enough precipitation to grow trees, but just small grasses.
What is grassland?