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What is symbiosis? |
A relationship with two different animals that live close together for a long time. |
Two animals |
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What is mutualism? |
When both organisms benefit from one another. |
A human and a dog are in a ________ |
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What is parasitism? |
When one organism benefits and the other one is harmed |
A tapeworm is a ________ |
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What is commensalism? |
A relationship where one organism benefits while the other one neither gets harmed or benefits |
A plant hangs on the trunk of a tree |
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What is natural resources? |
Materials that are found in nature |
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What is DDT? |
A pesticide that was harmful to the everyone |
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Abiotic? |
Something that isn’t living |
Air, water, soil |
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Biotic? |
Something that is living |
Animals, insects |
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What’s abrasion? |
Wearing down of rock by wind, ice, water. |
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Adaption? |
An inherited characteristic that helps organisms survive in their environment |
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Aesthetic? |
The look of something. |
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What is the anther? |
The tip of the stamen (male part of the plant) |
Part of the male reproductive system |
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Asexual reproduction |
When a plant grows a new plant from its roots, stems and leaves |
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What is the role of a plant? |
To take in carbon dioxide and to produce oxygen. |
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What is the role of a plant? |
To take in carbon dioxide and to produce oxygen. |
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What is photosynthesis? |
When a plant starts to make its own food and starts to produce oxygen |
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75% of our food supply comes these 7 crops |
Wheat, rice, maize, potatoes, barley, cassava, sorghum |
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What is Fibre |
Tissue material from plants that are used to make clothes, paper and shelter |
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What is cotton used for? |
It’s used to make towels, sheets, tarps and tenst |
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What is hemp? |
Hemp was used to make jeans, the bible, sails and rope. It also is very resilient. |
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What is Flax? |
It’s good and a fibre. Stronger then cotton. Used to make linen paper, linseed oil and linoleum and printing inks |
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What was tea used for? |
Ginger root- used to soothe an upset stomach White Spruce/Hemlock- prevented scurvy |
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What was white willow bark used for? |
To ease pain |
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What was white willow bark used for? |
To ease pain |
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Kinnikinick used for? |
Treated kidney problems |
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What is ecology? |
The study of the relationship of living organisms |
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What is ecologist? |
Someone who study’s ecology |
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What is an adhesive? |
A sticky substance that holds materials together |
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Anticline? |
An up fold or rock layers |
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Atmosphere? |
The air surrounding the earth |
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What is SEXUAL REPRODUCTION? |
When pollen gets transported in to the system of the female part of the flower |
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Baseline Data |
The starting point of a scientist experiment |
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Bioaccumulation? |
Movement of pollutants through levels of a food chain so the greater the quantities are retained with the movement up the food chain |
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What is SEXUAL REPRODUCTION? |
When pollen gets transported in to the system of the female part of the flower |
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Baseline Data |
The starting point of a scientist experiment |
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Bioaccumulation? |
Movement of pollutants through levels of a food chain so the greater the quantities are retained with the movement up the food chain |
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Biological control? |
A method of controlling insect pests using their natural enemies |
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What is Biological evidence? |
The type of evidence obtained from living or non-living organisms |
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What is SEXUAL REPRODUCTION? |
When pollen gets transported in to the system of the female part of the flower |
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Baseline Data |
The starting point of a scientist experiment |
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Bioaccumulation? |
Movement of pollutants through levels of a food chain so the greater the quantities are retained with the movement up the food chain |
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Biological control? |
A method of controlling insect pests using their natural enemies |
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What is Biological evidence? |
The type of evidence obtained from living or non-living organisms |
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What is biological weathering? |
The break up or disin |
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