Cram For Final

Question 1

non living parts of an ecosystem

Answer 1

abiotic

Question 2

photosynthesis inputs

Answer 2

carbon dioxide, water, sunlight

Question 2

Circular movement of warm and cold air that circulate heat through a space.

Answer 2

convection currents

Question 3

non moving or changing loads

Answer 3

dead or static loads

Question 4

group of organisms of the same species that live in one specific area.

Answer 4

population

Question 5

photosynthesis outputs

Answer 5

sugar and oxygen

Question 6

theory that earth’s crust is made of large blocks or plates

Answer 6

plate tectonics

Question 7

heat exchange involving direct touch

Answer 7

conduction

Question 8

upper limit which a structure can properly function.

Answer 8

margin of safety

Question 9

mineral categories / identification

Answer 9

colour, luster, streak, cleavage, fracture, hardness

Question 10

basic needs of living things

Answer 10

water, food / nutrients, energy, oxygen, suitable living conditions such as shelter, clothing and heat

Question 11

when water is added to the seed

Answer 11

germination

Question 12

solid heating response

Answer 12

expansion

Question 13

forming a material into wave like ridges

Answer 13

corrugation

Question 14

types of weathering

Answer 14

chemical, mechanical, biological

Question 15

symbiotic relationship where one is benefited

Answer 15

commensalism

Question 16

female flower parts

Answer 16

pistil, stigma, style, ovary

Question 17

prevent heat from passing through

Answer 17

insulator

Question 18

squeezing force

Answer 18

compression

Question 19

copper changing to green because of reaction between water and metal

Answer 19

chemical weathering

Question 20

symbiotic relationship where both benifit

Answer 20

mutualism

Question 21

male flower parts

Answer 21

stamen, anther, filament

Question 21

allows heat to pass through an object

Answer 21

conductor

Question 22

pulling force

Answer 22

tension

Question 23

area of volcano and earthquake activity from new zealand to asia to alaska and down coast to north and south america

Answer 23

ring of fire

Question 24

symbiotic relationship where one benefits and one is harmed

Answer 24

parasitism

Question 25

receives pollen

Answer 25

stigma

Question 26

what reflects and what absorbs heat

Answer 26

black absorbs white reflects

Question 27

tearing force

Answer 27

shear

Question 28

one of three rock types is exposed to high pressure and temperature and or chemical reaction

Answer 28

metamorphic rock

Question 29

measures how much we take from nature for our specific way of life

Answer 29

ecological footprint

Question 30

female part of flower

Answer 30

pistil

Question 31

heating system made to absorb as much solar energy as possible by usually a liquid then moved around the building

Answer 31

active solar heating

Question 32

twisting force

Answer 32

torsion

Question 33

if rock contains fossil its safe to assume the rock family is...

Answer 33

sedimentary

Question 34

organism produces food and energy for itself

Answer 34

food producing organism

Question 35

organism that makes their own food usually through photosynthesis

Answer 35

producers

Question 36

movement of particles from area of high concentration to one of low concentration

Answer 36

diffusion

Question 37

liquid to gas

Answer 37

evaporation or boiling

Question 38

structure made of solid piece of strong material

Answer 38

solid

Question 39

processes that change physical appearance of mountains from sharp and jagged peaks to smooth rounded tops

Answer 39

weathering and erosion

Question 40

eat producers

Answer 40

herbivours

Question 41

movement of water particles from area of high concentration to one of low concentration

Answer 41

osmosis

Question 42

liquid to solid

Answer 42

freezing

Question 43

structure of a rigid arrangements of parts together

Answer 43

frame

Question 44

layer of earth tectonic plates sit on

Answer 44

mantle

Question 45

eat only meat

Answer 45

carnivores

Question 46

provide food, oxygen, build / protect soil, clean / filter water, reduce pollution

Answer 46

roles of plants

Question 47

solid to liquid

Answer 47

melting

Question 48

structure thats solid outer surface and hollow inside

Answer 48

shell

Question 49

oceanic plates run into continental plates and go under

Answer 49

subduction

Question 50

eats plants and meat

Answer 50

omnivore

Question 51

natural predators to control pests

Answer 51

biological control

Question 52

joint that allows movement in one direction

Answer 52

hinge

Question 53

rock formed by accumulation of sedimants

Answer 53

sedimentary

Question 54

many food chains

Answer 54

food web

Question 55

squeezed to ball, slick when wet, hard when dry, many colours, fine texture, small space between particles

Answer 55

characteristics of clay soil

Question 56

heat is added to something and it grows

Answer 56

expand

Question 57

pleasing appearance of something because of design.

Answer 57

aesthetics

Question 58

process that can change physical and chemical properties of rocks

Answer 58

heat and pressure

Question 59

growth where no soil exists leading to biological community.

Answer 59

primary succession

Question 60

runs between fingers, few lumps, won't stay together when wet, dries quick, light brown, little humus, not much food for plants.

Answer 60

characteristics of sandy soil

Question 61

heat is removed from something, cools down and decreases in size

Answer 61

contract

Question 62

deeper fossils in layers of rock the ... it is

Answer 62

older

Question 63

non moveable joint

Answer 63

fixed joint

Question 64

where community once existed but was destroyed / disturbed

Answer 64

secondary sucession

Question 65

crumbly, dark brown or black, not sticky, balance of organic particles and minerals, lots of nutrients, when wet will for loose ball.

Answer 65

characteristics of loam soil

Question 66

bimetallic strips that contain 2 metals joined together, when heated one strip expands faster and curls opening and closing circuit to keep temperature.

Answer 66

thermocouple

Question 67

object with high centre of gravity is...

Answer 67

unstable

Question 68

precembrea, plaeozoic, mesozioc, cenozoic

Answer 68

eras of geoligical time

Question 69

water evaporates, turns into gas, condenses, comes down as liquid or solid

Answer 69

water cycle

Question 70

flower part that attracts pollinators

Answer 70

petals

Question 71

lets solar energy in and stops heat from getting out.

Answer 71

passive solar heating

Question 72

objects purpose or use

Answer 72

function