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PS: Ch 1-9 Part 8
| Question or Term | Answer or Definition |
|---|---|
| process where the body uses food for energy | metabolism |
| theory that a stronger organism will be more likely to survive then a weaker organism | natural selection |
| energy carrier of the cell | ATP |
| building blocks of proteins | amino acids |
| substance that makes up the plants cell walls | cellulose |
| transfer of heat by moving fluids or a medium | convection |
| most important part of a heat pump | refrigerant |
| upward force on an airplane's wings that is caused by pressure differences between the bottom and top of the wing | lift |
| type of deformation that is a combination of stretching and compressing | bending |
| transfer of thermal energy is commonly known as __?__ | heat |