Matter
Ecosystems
Life Structure and Function
Human effects on the Earth
Energy in the Atmosphere
100

This process changes a solid into a liquid.

What is melting?

100

This organism makes its own food using sunlight.

What is a producer

100

This is the basic unit of life.

What is a cell?

100

Harmful substances in the environment are called this.

What is pollution?

100

This is the main source of Earth’s energy.

What is the sun?

200

This is how much space an object takes up.

What is volume?

200

his is the path of energy from one living thing to another.

What is a food chain?

200

A group of cells working together is called this.

What is tissue?

200

These include coal, oil, and natural gas.

What are fossil fuels?

200

Heat transfer between objects that are touching is called this.

What is conduction?

300

This is a mixture where one substance dissolves into another.

What is a solution?

300

Plants need these four things to survive.

What are sunlight, water, Carbon Dioxide, and nutrients?

300

These help the body move.

What are bones and muscles?

300

This is energy that will not run out.

What is renewable energy?

300

The equator is warmer because it receives this.

What is more direct sunlight?

400

Most substances do this when heated.

What is expand?

400

When organisms fight for the same resource, this happens.

What is competition?

400

These make food for the plant using sunlight.

What are leaves?

400

This turns food and plant waste into soil.

What is composting?

400

This gas makes up most of the atmosphere.

What is nitrogen?

500

This type of change creates a new substance.

What is a chemical change?

500

This might happen if a top predator disappears.

What is prey overpopulation or food chain disruption?

500

This organ brings oxygen in and removes carbon dioxide.

What are the lungs?

500

An increase in this gas traps heat in Earth’s atmosphere.

What is carbon dioxide?

500

This is the average weather over a long period of time.

What is climate?