Controls responses to environment Nervous System
Obtain energy from eating other organisms Consumers
Pathway of energy & what each organism eats Food Web
What makes sugar in plants Chloroplasts
Tool used to identify organisms Dichotomous Key
System that gets rid of waste Excretory System
How do you measure length in metric system Metric ruler
What are the 2 parts of the scientific name Genus & Species
Where fossils are found Sedimentary Rock
Division of cells for reproduction Mitosis
What holds the slide on the microscope Stage
Use our resources wisely Conservation
What is the flow of energy From producer to consumer to decomposer
CO 2, methane, water Greenhouse gases
What is diffusion of water into or out of a cell Osmosis
Where is the oldest layer of rock At the bottom
Deep well injection, land fills, or incineration Waste removal methods
Ability to grow back lost appendages Regeneration
General weather conditions over time Climate
Idea that Earth’s crustal plate move around Plate Techonics
What in the scientific method is the guessed answer based on research called Hypothesis
Theory – Earth started as one continent Pangea
Reproduction by only one parent Asexual Reproduction
What releases energy in the cells Mitochondria
Breaks down dead organisms Decomposers
Body changes during life cycle (complete or incomplete) Metamorphis
Metamophic, sedimentary igneous Types of rocks
When embryos grow outside the mother’s body External Development
Earth worn away by wind, rain or water Erosion
Regulates body functions Hormones
When body temperature changes with the environment Cold Blooded
Stronger genetic characteristics (capital letters) Dominant Traits
What moves from west to east & high to low pressure Air masses
Caused by uneven heating of the Earth Weather
Carry inherited info about organisms in DNA Chromosomes
Organisms that make their own food Producers
What part of the cell directs all activities Nucleus
What is mass measured in Grams
Building blocks of all life Cells
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