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Plants 101
Farming Practices
Rock and Roll
The moving earth
Mix and Match
100
A process thati nvolves choosing specific plants with particular characteristics and encouraging these plants to reproduce.
What is selective breeding?
100
Growing only one type of plant in the field.
What is monoculture?
100

The two key ingredients to make a metamorphic rock are

What is heat and pressure?

100

The layer of earth that the plates sit upon 

What is the mantle?

100

The part of the plant that absorbs water and supports from the ground

What are the roots?

200
The process by which molecules spread from areas of high concentratiion to areas of low concentration.
What is diffusion?
200
A substance used to control insects or other organisms that are harmful to plants or animals.
What is a pesticide?
200

Formed when many tiny rock pieces are compressed together

What is Sedimentary Rock 

200

3 pieces of evidence that prove Pangea used to exist 

What is

Glacial evidence, fossil evidence, rock/mountain evidence, and the world is a puzzle!

200

if ______________ then __________________ becuase 

what is the proper way to format a hypothesis 

300
A chemical process that converts carbon dioxide into organic compounds, especially sugars, using the energy from sunlight.
What is photosynthesis?
300
Reseeding and replanting after harvesting trees to ensure that a forest is sustainable.
What is reforestation?
300

Explains the various processes that rocks undergo to change state

What is The Rock Cycle

300

The large Mega Wave that can form after an earthquake

What is a tsunami? 

300

The manipulated variable in the problem; How does the temperature affect the growth of a plant? 

the temperature

400

The part of the stem that carries water up the plant

What is the Xylem? 

400
A technique for growing plants without soil.
What is hydroponics?
400

This property of minerals describes how light is reflected off of the mineral's surface (aka how shiny it is)

What is Lustre?

400

When Two plates move towards each other they are _____________, when the move apart they are ______________ and when they move sideways passed each other it is called _________________

What is converging, diverging and slip boundary

400

A fossil that has formed from immense pressure over a long period of time, where the living thing has decomposed away

What is a mold fossil? 

500
- Stigma - Style - Ovary - Ovules
What is the female part of a flower (or pistil)?
500

The most common ingredients in fertilizer

What is Nitrogen. Potassium, Phosphorous

500
7 ways to identify a mineral 

what is: hardness, lustre, fluorescence, colour, streak, fracture, magnetism, reactivity to acids 

500

The scale that is used to measure earthquakes AND what each step up in the scale represents. 

What is the Richter Scale and that each increase represents an earthquake increasing 10x in strength 

500
The development of a seed into a new plant.
What is germination?