Unit 2 Vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Accumulation | The process of increasing in quantity, number, or amount
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| Atmosphere | The whole mass of air surrounding the Earth
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| Condensation | Gas changing to a liquid (example- water vapor into cloud)
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| Evaporation | Liquid changing to a gas
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| Groundwater | Water that collects in cracks and pores in underground soil and rock layers
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| Precipitation | Any form of water falling from clouds (rain, snow, hail, sleet)
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| Runoff | Water from precipitation that runs into a gully that flows into a stream, which in turn flows into a lake, reservoir, estuary or the ocean
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| Transpiration | The process by which plants give off water vapor through the stomata (holes) in their leaves
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| Carbon Dioxide-Oxygen Cycle | cycle by which plants take in CO2 and give off oxygen and animals take in oxygen and give off CO2
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| Carbon Dioxide | Atmospheric gas that animals release (give off) and plants take in during photosynthesis
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| Oxygen | Atmospheric gas that plants release during photosynthesis and animals take in during respiration
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| Photosynthesis | Process by which plants make their own food in the form of sugar and give off oxygen
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| Respiration | what animals do when they take in oxygen and give off carbon dioxide
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| Chrysalis | The hardened outer layer of a butterfly during the pupa stage
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| Cocoon | An envelope usually of silk which the larva of some insects (moth) forms about itself and passes the pupa stage
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| Complete Metamorphosis | 4 Stages-egg, larva, pupa, adult; each stage looks very different from others (butterfly)
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| Incomplete Metamorphosis | Egg, Larva, Nymph, Adult- NO Pupa stage; Egg hatches into mini adult (example- cricket, grasshopper)
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| Molting | To shed hair, fur, outer skin, shell or horns with the cast-off parts being replaced by a new growth
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| Nymph | Stage of life cycle in organism that undergoes incomplete metamorphosis (mini-adult)
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| Larva | 2nd stage of Complete Metamorphosis- example: caterpillar
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| Pupa | 3rd stage of Complete Metamorphosis- example: butterfly inside a chrysalis
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