Water Cycle
Food Webs/Trophic
Cells
Metric System
Investigations/Graphing
100

Evaporation

The act of liquid turning into gas

100

Biotic

Living/once living 
100

Cell membrane

Keeps everything in the cell stable. It selects materials that go in and out. 

100

what is c the prefix symbol for

centi

100

How many variables can you change at a time during an investigation

1

200

Hydrosphere

Composed of all of Earths water

200

Producers

The base of a trophic pyramid/food chain

200

Nucleus

Holds genetic material for eukaryotes and controls the cells activities. 
200

what do liters measure

volume

200

What graph has one non-numerical variable

Bar graph

300

Transpiration

The process of plants releasing water vapor into the atmosphere

300

Trophic Cascade

The effect a top predator (key species) has on the ecosystem when its gone. 

300

Chloroplasts

Makes glucose by using light energy (photosynthesis)

300

how many base units are in 1 mili

.001

300

Line graph

Has consistent data

400

Runoff

The draining away of water from a certain area

400

Tertiary Consumer

They are at the top of the trophic pyramid/food chain

400

Ribosomes

They make protein and are in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes. 

400

How many base units are in 1 Mega

1,000,000

400

Where does the independent variable usually go when graphing?

On the x-axis

500
Uptake

The process of plants absorbing water from the soil through their roots

500

Green Hypothesis

The idea that predators are keeping the herbivores in check and thats why the Earth is green. 

500

Difference between animal and plant cells

Animal cells: multiple vacuoles, does have a cell wall, doesn't have chloroplasts

Plant cells: has one big central vacuole, has a cell wall, has chloroplasts

500

51 meters=______kilometers

0.051

500

What should the title of a graph include

The title should be: clear and concise, include both dependent and independent variables, and include specifics like: units, sample size, and condition.