Watts the Problem?
This type of energy source can be replaced naturally over a short period of time.
What is renewable energy?
This type of energy was used to heat our solar ovens.
What is solar energy?
These insects are considered the most important pollinators in agriculture.
What are bees?
The male reproductive part of a flower is called this.
What is the stamen?
The scientific study of insects.
What is entomology?
Coal, oil, and natural gas are examples of these energy sources.
What are non-renewable resources?
A material that allows light to pass through it is called this.
What is transparent?
Flowers pollinated by moths are often this time of day.
What is nighttime?
The female reproductive part of a flower is called this.
What is the pistil?
These insects break down dead organic matter and recycle nutrients back into the soil.
What are decomposers?
This living organism carries out fermentation in the presence of sugar and in the absence of oxygen.
What is yeast?
Dark surfaces in the solar oven helped absorb this type of energy.
What is thermal energy?
This flower smells like rotting meat to attract flies.
What is the carrion flower or corpse flower?
A type of flower that exhibits both male and female reproductive parts on the same flower.
What are lilies, carnation, apple blossoms?
The variety of living organisms in an ecosystem.
What is biodiversity?
An enzyme added to help break down corn starch into simpler sugars during fermentation.
What is amylase?
This process occurs when light bounces off a surface instead of being absorbed.
What is reflection?
This African tree is pollinated mainly by bats.
What is the African Baobab tree?
Three characteristics of flowers that attract pollinators.
What are color, shape, pollen, nectar, smell?
Pollinators, decomposers, herbivores, predatdor, food source, biological indicator.
What are insect roles in the ecosystem/environment/habitat?
During fermentation, the bags with successful ethanol production showed these three observations.
What are strong odor, bubbles, and bag height?
The equation to calculate solar oven efficiency.
What is the change in temperature (F) over the time in minutes (min)?
(F)/(min)
The products of flowering plants after fertilization.
What are fruits and seeds?
The scientific name for seeds produced in the ovary of a flower.
What are ovules?
An alternative for a farmer who does NOT want to spray pesticides in their fields.
What is release beneficial predator insects who eat pest insects?