Bellwork 1. In your own words, describe the meaning of the word “cycle”.
Pg. 2 of Interactive Notebook Cycle Vocabulary Pg. 2 of Interactive Notebook
In: Life science is the study of living things. Reflect on all the ways your life has been affected because scientists study living things.
Water Cycle Model describing how water moves from Earth’s surface again through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation
Process of turning liquid into vapor Evaporation Process of turning liquid into vapor
Conversion of a vapor or gas to a liquid Condensation Conversion of a vapor or gas to a liquid
Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground Precipitation Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground
Transpiration Process by which moisture is carried through plants from roots to small pores on the leaves, where it changes to vapor and released to the atmosphere
Oxygen Cycle Model describing how oxygen is converted to carbon dioxide by animals in respiration and by green plants in photosynthesis
Nitrogen Cycle Process by which nitrogen passes from air to soil to organisms and returns back to air and soil
Process of rotting; decay Decomposition Process of rotting; decay
Combustion Process of burning
Nitrogen Fixation Process in which some types of bacteria form the nitrogen compounds that plants need
Carbon Cycle
Out Use 3 of your vocabulary words in a sentence. Make sure you show your understanding of the word.
Homework Use 4 DIFFERENT vocabulary words to complete the worksheet. This is due TOMORROW!!