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I am person who enjoys setting goals and challenging myself to achieve them. Stay in shape is part of my personality, which goes along with my love for athletics. Finally, I enjoy traveling to new areas to learn new cultures and especially their food.

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

WOD #4

WOD #4
Directions: use the information below to fill in the matching term. You may only use each term only once.

WOD #1
HYPOTHESIS OBSERVATION ANALYSIS CONCLUSION
_______________________________________ an educated guess
_______________________________________ noticing details by using your sight, hearing, taste, feel, etc.
_______________________________________ using data to develop trends or behaviors
_______________________________________ final results

DECIDUOUS TAXONOMY CONIFEROUS FLORA
AUTOTROPH HETEROTROPH EVOLUTION FAUNA
_______________________________________ organizing genres of music by rock, rap, etc.
_______________________________________ a maple tree, flower
_______________________________________ a spruce tree, fir, pine
_______________________________________ change over centuries or millenia
_______________________________________ a bird
_______________________________________ a daisy
_______________________________________ organism that CONSUMES other organisms
_______________________________________ organism CREATES its own food using the sun

POPULATION FACTORS CAPACITY EQUILIBRIUM DIVERSITY
_______________________________________ 20,000 mosquitoes at a picnic
_______________________________________ substance or material that has an affect on another
_______________________________________ maximum occupancy
_______________________________________ an equal balance between organisms
_______________________________________ variation

FOOD WEB COMMUNITY RESOURCES FOOD CHAIN
_______________________________________ a plants absorbs the sun, a beetle eats the plant, a bird eats the beetle
_______________________________________ the collection of all organisms and how they transfer energy to other organisms
_______________________________________ a group of two or more populations
_______________________________________ pencil, pen, calculator, etc.

COEVOLUTION COMPETITION PREDATOR PREY SYMBIOSIS INTERACTIONS
_______________________________________ actions or behaviors between two or more organisms
_______________________________________ mutualism, commensalisms, parasitism
_______________________________________ long term mutualistic relationship
_______________________________________ a game on the Wii
_______________________________________ bear
_______________________________________ snail

WOD #2
NICHE HABITAT ECOSYSTEM BIOME ABIOTIC BIOTIC
_______________________________________ any living organism such as a plant or animal
_______________________________________ nonliving such as light, wind, or water
_______________________________________ community (biotic) & its environment (abiotic)
_______________________________________ a nest or tree
_______________________________________ Tundra
_______________________________________ the role of an organism in a habitat, for example, a beaver making a dam

MORTALITY LONGEVITY COMMUNITY SUCCESSION
_______________________________________ death
_______________________________________ progression from pioneer to climax/complex
_______________________________________ a group of cats & grass
_______________________________________ the life expectancy of an organism

CLIMATE THERMOMETER HYGROMETER
BAROMETER ALTIMETER
_______________________________________ used to measure the altitude, height above sea level
_______________________________________ used to measure the atmospheric pressure
_______________________________________ used to measure the humidity _______________________________________ used to measure the amount of heat energy _______________________________________ local weather

FUEL COMBUSTION ENERGY RENEWABLE NONRENEWABLE
_______________________________________ combustible substance used to create energy
_______________________________________ resource that is not renewable in your life
_______________________________________ burning a fuel & releasing energy, heat, gas
_______________________________________ resource that is replaceable in your life
_______________________________________ ability to do some kind of work

WOD #3
GEO- HYDRO- HELIO- THERMAL POWER
TIDAL BIOMASS BIOFUEL TURBINE GENERATOR
_______________________________________ meaning Earth
_______________________________________ meaning Sun
_______________________________________ meaning water
_______________________________________ ability to change or exert control
_______________________________________ using living or dead biological matter as FUEL
_______________________________________ meaning change of water level
_______________________________________ a propeller or rotor
_______________________________________ device used to build something
_______________________________________ living or dead matter used for combustion
_______________________________________ meaning the movement of heat

ALTERNATIVE CONSERVATION
_______________________________________ another object or choice
_______________________________________ maintaining the use of resources

QUALITATIVE QUANTITATIVE INDEPENDENT DEPENDENT
VARIABLE CONSTANT
_______________________________________ observations without numerical values (FEELINGS OR CHARACTERISTICS)
_______________________________________ observations with numerical values (RATING OR RANKING)
_______________________________________ value that can be changes or fluctuates
_______________________________________ value that does not change because of factors
_______________________________________ input (math) x-axis
_______________________________________ output (math) y-axis

REDUCE REUSE RECYCLE BIODEGRADEABLE
_______________________________________ remanufacture used material to a product
_______________________________________ material that will be used again
_______________________________________ using less of a material or product
_______________________________________ material that will return back to Earth

ASTRONOMY ASTROLOGY YEAR MONTH DAY
_______________________________________ the study of celestial objects
_______________________________________ the study of celestial objects and interaction of human society
_______________________________________ the amount of time based on the rotation of Earth around its AXIS
_______________________________________ the amount of time approximated by the period of the revolution of the MOON to the Earth
_______________________________________ the amount of the time based on the revolution of planets in an elliptical orbit around a STAR(S)

ALTITUDE ZENITH HORIZON RIGHT ASCENSION DECLINATION
_______________________________________ the HIGHEST point of declination HINT: when you look straight up from the either pole
_______________________________________ the LOWEST point of declination HINT: when you look straight ahead
_______________________________________ A number system used to find the location of a stars horizontal position. Uses the units of hours, minutes, sec, etc.
_______________________________________ angle amount that is used in conjunction with right ascension to find a stars altitude and uses the unit degree HINT: the "y" of graphing
_______________________________________ a general angle of an object in the sky


CHROMO- PHOTO- CONVECTION APPARENT MAGNITUDE ACTUAL MAGNITUDE
_______________________________________ meaning COLOR
_______________________________________ meaning LIGHT
_______________________________________ meaning the TRANSFER or movement
_______________________________________ TRUE luminescence of a star of celestial object
_______________________________________ OBSERVED luminescence of a star or celestial object


TERRESTRIAL GASEOUS SCALE
_______________________________________ pertaining to land or Earth
_______________________________________ adjustment of actual size keeping a similar or congruent shape/figure
_______________________________________ lacking firmness or solidity; uncertain



GRAVITY CENTRIPETAL CENTRIFUGAL PERIHELION APHELION
_______________________________________ Latin for AWAY from CENTER
_______________________________________ Latin for TOWARD CENTER
_______________________________________ natural attractive force created by the mass of an onject. Two main factors are MASS & DISTANCE
_______________________________________ FARTHEST distance the planet is from the SUN
_______________________________________ NEAREST distance the planet is from the SUN


DID YOU STUDY? YES ___________NO ____________

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