Science Final Study Guide Flashcards

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Photosynthesis

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  • Is what plants do to get food and grow.
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Carbon Dioxide

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Is a bad gas that pollution and cars, trucks, and factories use. Carbon Dioxide is one of the reasons for global warming.

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Glucose

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a simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.

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Light Energy

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energy that comes from light, like the sun.

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Chloroplasts

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  • (in green plant cells) a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
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Chlorophyll

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  • a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis. Its molecule contains a magnesium atom held in a porphyrin ring.
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Symbiotic Relationship

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Have species called Mutualism, Commensalism, and Parasites.

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Environment-

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surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings

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Global Warming

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  • is the increase of the temperature of the ocean and the atmosphere and this is believed to has been causing earth’s climate to change.
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Habitat

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  • a place where an animal lives
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Instinct-

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when someone or something is born knowing what to do.

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Migration

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  • when an animal move to a warmer place, usually south, to be warmer during a cold season or winter
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Organism

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  • An individual population individual organisms of a single species that share the same geographic location at the same time.
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Pollute

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  • Is something that is really bad for our environment and could kill animals. This is a reason why animals are becoming extinct.
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Biome

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  • large group of ecosystems that have similar organisms and have similar climates
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Stimulus

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  • something that changes in the internal or external environment
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Internal

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  • Something that is in you.
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External

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Something that is outside of you.

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Internal Stimuli

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Internal Stimuli- a virus your symptoms, an injury when your body get inflamed

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External Stimuli

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external when someone punches another person,

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Abiotic Factors

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nonliving organisms for example- a rock

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Biotic Factors

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living organisms for example- plants

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Producer

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plants, that can consume the sunlight and make it into food

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Consumer

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animals, cannot produce their own food so they have to find other animals or meat to eat

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what are all the waves in the electromagnetic system?

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There is visible light, radio waves, microwaves, ultra violet, infrared light, X-Rays, and Gamma Rays.

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What are the layers of the earth?

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All the layers are Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, then Inner Core.

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Radio Waves

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Best-known use for radio waves is communication; through televisions, cellphones, and radios, they all receive radio waves and convert them to vibrations so they can be heard.

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Microwaves

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Particles move very fast to heat food and other things up, could possibly be dangerous.

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Infrared waves

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These waves can be seen, but not by humans, low frequency, can damages your skin, used in thermal cameras, can cook food.

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Visible light

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The light seen by humans, Emits radiation heat. Can travel through a vacuum, space, and can travel through matter.

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Ultra Violet

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Hugh frequency, commit heat, can damage your skin, not always harmful though.

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Gamma rays

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Most hazardous and strong wave, have a very high frequency. Just remember what happened to hulk for this!

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Reflection

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the throwing back by a body or surface of light, heat, or sound without absorbing it.

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Refraction

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the bending of light rays as they pass from one material to another

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What is the formula of photosynthesis?

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The formula is when the plant turns carbon dioxide into glucose or oxygen.

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Where does photosynthesis happens?

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It occur in the chloroplasts of plants

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Why does photosynthesis happen?

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Plants use the sunlight as food