SCICON Vocabulary Word Match Worksheet

Nonliving materials, such as rocks, soil, water, sunlight, and air.
A characteristic (physical or behavioral)
Living in water.
Pertaining to life or living organisms.
A layer of tissue in a plant or tree that produces annual rings.
A group of living things that are generally found together.
A consumer that feeds solely on animals.
An organism that cannot make its own food.
Where two tectonic plates come together.
The center of the Earth.
The outer layer of the Earth.
A series of continuous charges (water cycle, rock cycle, nutrient cycle).
A special kind of consumer that brakes down dead plants and animals into nutrients.
Where tow tectonic plates are moving away from each other.
A state of rest or inactivity.
A community of biotic and abiotic organisms.
Everything that surrounds and organism.
The process in which rock and other materials are carried away on the Earth's crust.
A break point in the Earths crust.
The passage of energy from producers to consumers.
A system of interconnecting food chains.
A place or environment where plants or animals naturally lives