Water Distribution/Quality
It is used to help remove unwanted things from water people drink.
What is a water filter?
A sequence of living things in which each one feeds on the living thing below it.
What is a food chain?
A series of stages a living thing goes through during its life.
What is a life cycle?
The action of the earth turning or spinning around its center.
What is rotation?
These are produced by the Sun. (TWO things)
What is light and heat?
3% of the world's water is made up of this.
What is freshwater?
A process by which plants use sunlight to make sugar from carbon dioxide and water.
What is photosynthesis?
The first stage of most plant's lives?
What is a seed?
The time of day the opposite side of the Earth experiences when we have sunrise.
What is sunset?
An exploding ball of burning gas held together by gravity.
What is a star?
What is a Marine Biologist?
An animal found at the top of a food web and is not eaten by any other animals
What is an apex predator?
Changing forms dramatically over the course of a life.
What is a metamorphosis?
A year with one additional day added.
What is Leap Year?
The speed at which the Earth spins. (MPH)
What is 1000 MPH?
Water from rain or snow that flows over land before ending up in a body of water
What is surface runoff?
A living thing (almost always a plant) that takes energy from the sun and make its own food.
What is a producer?
A hard shell made by a caterpillar or similar insect that is used for a dramatic transformation.
What is a chrysalis?
This is made up of the sun, 8 planets and their moons.
What is the Solar System?
An area around a star that is approximately the right distance to support liquid water on the surface of a planet.
What is the habitable zone?
A type of plant the grows in water.
What is algae?
In a food web, worms, bacteria, and fungi are all considered these.
What are decomposers?
The transfer of pollen from one flower to another.
What is pollination?
A group of stars that form a recognizable shape such as the big dipper
What are constellations?
The time is takes for the light from the Sun to reach Earth.
What is 8 minutes? OR 93 million miles