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cycles of matter tb
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| water cycle | the way water moves through out the earth |
| carbon cycle | how carbon moves through earth |
| nitrgion cycle | changes chemical forms as it moves through the earth |
| oxygen cycle | the movement of oxygen through the earth |
| deforest station | when plants and wild life dies or gets destroyed |
| cellular restporation | the process where cells derive from glucose |
| photosythesis | plants use sunlightwater, and carbon dioxide to make oxygen |
| fossil fuels | non renewable resources |
| organsim | living things that can function on there own |
| nitrogen fixtation | a chemical process that converts atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia |
| interconnected | joined together |
| precipation | any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmospheric |
| evaporation | when water goes into the air and can create clouds |
| runoff | when water comes of a hill or moves along the ground |
| condensation | water vapor becomes liquid |
| producer | it is like planning and exucuting things |
| consumer | a plant that cant eat or make there own food |
| biosphere | encompasses all living organsims |
| biotic | consisting of living organsims |
| abiotic | composed of non ling things |
| transporation | water that goes to atmosphere from plants |