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