9.29.F - Sci Test: Module Nine Flashcards
Large regions that are characterized by climate and communities of species are \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. ecology biomes ecosystems populations
biomes
The day-to-day change in temperature and precipitation is called \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. weather climate ecology wind
weather
Nonliving factors are called \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. biotic factors ecosystem abiotic factors ecology
abiotic factors
An organism’s adaptation to its _____ determine ____.
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habitat
niche
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organisms that are closely related and can produce fertile offspring
species population community ecosystem biome
species
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a group of individuals of the same species that live in the same place at the same time
species population community ecosystem biome
population
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made up of all the different populations of species that will live and interact in an area
species population community ecosystem biome
community
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all of the living and nonliving things in the environment
species population community ecosystem biome
ecosystem
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large regions that are characterized by climate and communities of species
species population community ecosystem biome
biome
Water is found in how many forms around Earth? 2 4 3 1
3
How much water makes up the human body? 2/3 1/2 97% 3/4
2/3
How much of the Earth is covered with water? about 1/2 approximately 1/4 less than 50% over 2/3
over 2/3
Match the term with the definition. process in which a liquid changes into a gas evaporation transpiration condensation precipitation groundwater surface water watershed
evaporation
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process in which plants will release water vapor into the atmosphere through their leaves
evaporation transpiration condensation precipitation groundwater surface water watershed
transpiration
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process where gas changes into a liquid
evaporation transpiration condensation precipitation groundwater surface water watershed
condensation
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any form of water that falls to the earth’s surface
evaporation transpiration condensation precipitation groundwater surface water watershed
precipitation
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any water that flows underneath the surface or inside the ground
evaporation transpiration condensation precipitation groundwater surface water watershed
groundwater
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any water that is on the surface of the ground
evaporation transpiration condensation precipitation groundwater surface water watershed
surface water
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an area of where all of the water that is on or under it drains off of it and collects into the same place
evaporation transpiration condensation precipitation groundwater surface water watershed
watershed