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Vocabulary list #7
Definition | Vocabulary word |
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organism that makes its own food (all plants) | autotroph |
wispy cloud made of ice crystals; formed at high elevations; signals fair weather | cirrus |
causes winds to curve as a result of Earth's rotation | Coriolis Effect |
water transforms from liquid to gas | evaporation |
outer layer of the thermosphere | exosphere |
organism that cannot make its own food (all animals) | heterotroph |
animal behaviors that are passed from parent to offspring that are with the animal from birth | instincts |
surrounds a magnet and provides a force withou actually touching an object | magnetic field |
energy due to motion and position of an object | mechanical energy |
atmospheric layer closet to Earth's surface where all weather takes place | troposphere |