Matching Pairs The Flow of Matter: FlashcardsOnline version Flashcards for reviewing The Flow of Matter by Ryan Corigliano 1 Sublimation 2 Describes the continuous movement of water molecules on, above and below the Earth's surface. 3 Matter cannot be created nor destroyed. 4 How does the amount of sriracha on a taco affect how spicy it is? Identify the independent variable. 5 How does the amount of sriracha on a taco affect how spicy it is? Identify the controlled variable. 6 Nutrients 7 The cycle of carbon in which carbon dioxide is used in photosynthesis to form food and growth substances and is later returned to the environment by respiration, decay, and burning 8 Matter 9 Evaporation 10 How does the amount of sriracha on a taco affect how spicy it is? Identify what will have no effect on the situation. 11 Condensation 12 The remains of plants of animals. They provide us with a source of nonrenewable energy (oil, coal, or natural gas). 13 The process of nitrogen being fixed, used by plants and animals, and later returned to the atmosphere. 14 An open system 15 Elements needed by living things that are recycled in the ecosystem. 16 How does the amount of sriracha on a taco affect how spicy it is? Identify the dependent variable. 17 A closed system 18 Three distinct forms that matter can take in most environments (Solids, liquids, and gases) The process of changing a solid into a gas Both matter and energy can flow through Nitrogen Cycle States of Matter Size of the taco How spicy the taco is Carbon, Nitrogen, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, sulfur and (water) The dispenser used to apply the sriracha Water Cycle The Law of Conservation of Matter Carbon Cycle Substances used by an organism to survive, grow, and reproduce. Is constantly recycled through an ecosystem and does not have to leave the ecosystem. Fossil Fuels The process of turning a gas into a liquid Amount of Sriracha Only energy can flow through this The process of changing a liquid to a gas
New game