E3.p1B  Explain how physical and chemical weathering leads to erosion and the formation of soils and sediments.

E4.p1A  Describe that the water cycle includes evaporation, transpiration, condenstation, percipitation, infiltration, surface runoff, groundwater, and absorption.

L2.p3A  Explain the signifucance of carbon in organic molecules.

L2.p3B  Explain the origins of plant mass.

L2.p3C  Predict what would happen to plants growing in low carbon dioxide atmospheres.

L2.p3D  Explain how the roots of specidic plant grow.

L2.p4B  Explain how an orgainism obtains energy from the food it consumes.

L3.p3A  Identify the factors in an exosystem taht influence fluctuatuions in popoulation size.

L3.p3C  Explain how biotic and abiotic fators cycle in an ecosysstem (water, carbon, oxygen, and nitrogen).

L3.p3D  Predict how changes in one popoulation might affect other populations based upon their relationships in a food web.

P3.p2 Nuclear reactions take place in the sun.  In plants, light from the sun is transferrd to oxygen and carbon compunds, which, in combination, have chemical poptenial energy. (photosynthesis).
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