What is the name of the process where rock is broken down into smaller sediment?
weathering
Lightning is an example of....
static electricity
An animal that does not have a backbone is called an _________.
invertebrate
Eye color is an example of what type of trait?
inherited
These are the basic unit of structure of all living things.
cells
Name the landform that is a hill of sand created by the wind.
dune
These types of materials allow electricity to flow through easily.
conductors
These types of animals typically have fur and give birth to live young.
mammals
Language is an example of what type of trait?
acquired
This organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell.
mitochondria
What process creates a delta?
deposition
What could you remove from this circuit that would still keep the lightbulb lit?
switch
These types of plants have roots, stems, and leaves.
vascular
Who do offspring get their traits from?
parents
This organelle stores water for the cell.
vacuole
erosion
Why is the lightbulb not on? What is wrong with the circuit? The circuit is ______________.
open
What type of plant is moss?
nonvascular
_______ is the process by which species change over many generations through mutation.
Adaptation
What process do chloroplasts use to create energy?
photosynthesis
What 3 natural forces most shape Earth's surface?
wind, water, and ice
What type of magnet can be turned on and off?
electromagnet
BONUS!!! This is worth x2 points! Name an animal that is an invertebrate.
In order for a _________ trait to be seen, an offspring must receive a factor for the trait from each parent
recessive
Which organelle is #5?
endoplasmic reticulum