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jackson final qtr 3
Question | Answer |
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meterology | weather science |
front | place where 2 air masses meet |
water cycle | how water changes its states; evaporation, condensation, precipitation |
evaporation | liquid water turns into a gas |
extreme weather | tornadoes and hurricanes |
Hurrican Katrina | flooded massive areas of New Orleans & Mississippi |
barometer | measures air pressure |
stage clips | secure a glass slide to a microscope |
electron microscope | magnify millions of times |
cell | basic unit of life |
nucleus | boss of the cell; has DNA on chromosomes |
Animals | can move & are multi-cellular; can't make own food |
extinction | when the last member of a species dies |
camouflage | an example of animal adaptation |
predatory animals | control the populations of 1st & 2nd level consumers |
consumers | eat plants |
decomposers | break down things that are dead |