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BJU Science 5

Chapter 8 Changes in an Ecosystem

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The carbon dioxide that people _________ is part of what plants need to produce food. exhale
God's patterns of nature _____________ provide for the needs of living things. efficiently
Each change, big or small, is planned and controlled by _____. God
Some changes are part of a _________. cycle
In Genesis 8:22 God says, "While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not _______, cease
One of the earth's cycles is the ________. seasons
The season of _____ is a time of new growth for living things. spring
During the ____, the baby animals grow and learn. Plants grow and produce food for themselves and for animals and humans. summer
In ______, the temperatures get cooler. The leaves on many trees change color. autumn
______ has the coldest temperatures of the year. Many tree branches are bare of leaves. Winter
______ are winds that change direction with the seasons. Monsoons
During the ____ season, most of the rain for the entire year falls. wet
During the ____ season, very little rain falls. dry
Every living thing needs _______. carbon
Carbon combines with other elements to form the compounds that make up ________ things. living
When carbon combines with oxygen, it forms a gas called carbon ________. dioxide
During _______ plants use water, carbon dioxide from the air, and energy from the sun to form sugar molecules and oxygen. photosynthesis
The sugar molecules produced through photosynthesis contain ______. carbon
The oxygen that was formed during photosynthesis is released into the ______. air
Animals and humans breathe in _______. oxygen
____________ is the process in which organisms use sugar molecules and oxygen to produce energy. Respiration
In _________, respiration is the opposite of photosynthesis plants
When living things die, carbon remains __________ in their bodies for a while. stored
Bacteria, fungi, and other decomposers break down the bodies of ______ things. dead
________ provides energy for plants to make food. sunlight
The _______ cycle is important to life. Like carbon, _______ is essential to life. Living things depend on this element. Nitrogen
Nitrogen ________ is part of the air we breathe. The air is mostly made up of nitrogen _____. gas
To be usable, nitrogen gas must combine with other _____. elements
One way nitrogen can change into a usable form is by ______. lightning
Most nitrogen is changed by _________. bacteria
______ is always moving between the atmosphere and the earth. Water
________ is the process of liquid water changing into a vapor, or gas. Evaporation
Plants, animals, and humans release water vapor into the air, through a process called _________. transpiration
The process of water vapor changing to a liquid is called _______. condensation
Rain droplets form from condensation. The droplets collect in the clouds and then fall to the earth as __________. precipitation
The precipitation which soaks into the ground and is stored there is knows as _________ water. ground
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