Photosynthese
This green pigment in plants absorbs sunlight.
What is chlorophyll?
This type of rock forms from cooled lava or magma.
What is igneous rock?
This process breaks rocks into smaller pieces.
What is weathering?
This process turns liquid water into water vapor.
What is evaporation?
This phase occurs when the Moon looks completely dark.
What is the new moon?
These are the tiny openings on leaves where gases enter and exit.
What are stomata?
This type of rock forms from layers of sediment being pressed together.
What is sedimentary rock?
Magma becomes igneous rock when it does this.
What is cooling?
This process forms clouds when water vapor cools.
What is condensation?
This phase occurs when the entire lit side of the Moon is visible.
What is the full moon?
Plants need three main ingredients for photosynthesis: sunlight, water, and this gas.
What is carbon dioxide?
This type of rock forms when heat and pressure change an existing rock.
What is metamorphic rock?
Sedimentary rock can turn into metamorphic rock when these two forces are applied.
What are heat and pressure?
Rain, snow, sleet, and hail are all forms of this. v
What is precipitation?
This phase looks like a sliver of light shaped like a banana.
What is a crescent moon?
This sugar is the main product plants make during photosynthesis.
What is glucose?
Granite is an example of this type of rock.
What is igneous rock?
This process moves sediments from one place to another.
What is erosion?
Water soaking into the ground is called this.
What is infiltration? What is infiltration?
This phase is when the Moon is more than half lit but not full.
What is a gibbous moon?
This organelle inside plant cells is where photosynthesis happens.
What is the chloroplast?
Marble forms when limestone undergoes heat and pressure. Marble is this type of rock.
What is metamorphic rock?
Any rock can melt and become this.
What is magma?
The continuous movement of water on Earth is called this.
What is the water cycle?
This term describes the Moon appearing to grow larger each night.
What is waxing?