Final_ Earth Science Fall23 General

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What is Mutualism?

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A relationship in which both organisms involved benefit.

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What are Fossil Fuels?

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A group of energy resources that were formed from ancient plants and organisms.

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How do tectonic plates move?

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Through convection currents.

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What are Decomposers?

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Organisms that break down dead organic material.

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What is the thinnest layer of the Earth?

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The crust.

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What is Commensalism?

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A relationship where one organism benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed.

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What is the core of the Earth?

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The innermost layer of the Earth, primarily composed of iron and nickel.

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What is the mantle?

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The layer of the Earth between the crust and the core, composed of semi-solid rock.

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What is a Predator-Prey relationship?

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A relationship where one organism (the predator) hunts and eats another organism (the prey).

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What are Producers?

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Organisms that produce their own food, typically through photosynthesis.