| Questions | 5 |
| Topics | Force, Meteoroids, Moon, Producers, Stomach |
Force is applied to change an object's speed or direction of motion.
Smaller rocks shed by asteroids and comets are called meteoroids. When these rocks reach Earth's atmosphere, they burn up in the mesosphere and become meteors. If a meteor manages to reach the Earth, it is called a meteorite.
Tides are caused by the gravitational interaction of Earth and the Moon.
Producers (autotrophs) serve as a food source for other organisms. Typical producers are plants that can make their own food through photosynthesis and certain bacteria that are capable of converting inorganic substances into food through chemosynthesis
Food is mixed with gastric acid and pepsin in the stomach to help break down protein.