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- 4. branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
- 5. Energy is the capacity for doing work. It may exist in potential, kinetic, thermal, electrical, chemical, nuclear, or other forms.
- 8. The six-step model in which a scientist uses to evaluate something: 1. asking a question 2. Background research 3. Constructing a hypothesis 4. Test hypothesis 5. analysis 6. Conclusion
- 10. Convection is the rising motion of warmer areas of a liquid or gas, and the sinking motion of cooler areas of liquid or gas, sometimes forming a complete cycle.
- 11. The rock cycle is a concept used to explain how the three basic rock types are related and how Earth processes, over geologic time, change a rock from one type into another.
- 12. They are unable to create their own energy, so they eat other organisms.
- 15. In meteorology, precipitation is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under gravitational pull from clouds.
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- 1. The responsibility we possess to preserve natural resources and protect ecosystems.
- 2. Evaporation is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor.
- 3. Make their own food most likely plants.
- 6. In biology, an identification key, taxonomic key, or biological key is a printed or computer-aided device that aids the identification of biological entities, such as plants, animals, fossils, microorganisms, and pollen grains.
- 7. The father products travel the more fuel which is consumed. Which contributes to climate change and global warming.
- 9. A group of interacting species living in the same area.
- 13. A renewable resource is one that can be used repeatedly and does not run out because it is naturally replaced.
- 14. Upwelling is an oceanographic phenomenon that involves wind-driven motion of dense, cooler, and usually nutrient-rich water from deep water towards the ocean surface.
