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True or False: Sustainability is
the ability of earth to
continuously adapt to
changing environmental
conditions.
True
False
True or False: Utilitarian
conservation is based on
the belief that
environmental resources
are not intended for
human uses.
True
False
True or False: A scientific
theory is a statement of a
principle that appears to be
without exception at the time
it is made, and has been
confirmed by multiple,
successful tests.
True
False
Which of the following is
an example of The Tragedy
of the Commons?
A. Use of Pesticides.
B. Subsistence farming.
C. Marine Sanctuaries
D. Overfishing
What is the equation
for environmental
impact?
A. 70/growthrate =
Environmental impact
B.(birthrate + immigration)(death rate + emigration)
C. (population) x (affluence) x
(technological impact/unit of use)
D.none of the above
The process by which
nitrogen goes from
soil to atmosphere
is…
A. Denitrification
B. Nitrification
C. Assimilation
D. Nitrogen Fixation
A profile view of the soil is….
A. Humus
B. Soil infiltration
C. Clay
D. Soil horizon
True or False: Nitrification makes nitrogen available to
plants.
True
False
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True or False: Sand has the
smallest particles of the three
soil types.
True
False
Which of the following is not one
of the 5 biogeochemical cycles?
A. Sulfur
B. Hydrogen
C. Phosphorous
D. Nitrogen
Guess
Which
Category
This Is
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Which of the following is an
example of microevolution?
A.Mosquitoes evolving resistance to DDT
B. The origin of humans
C.The extinction of dinosaurs
D.Origin of eukaryotic forms of life
True/False: In evolution through
natural selection organisms
develop certain traits because
they need them.
True
False
What percentage of the earth’s
surface is covered in Aquatic
Biomes?
A. 71
B. 65
C. 80
D. 52
What determines the type of
biome?
A. Precipitation/Temperature
B. Soil nutrients/biodiversity
C. Temperature/human activity
D. Precipitation/soil nutrients
What is a generalist species?
A. Live in many places
B. Have broad niches
C. Eat variety of foods
D. All of the above
True/False: Incoming solar
radiation patterns lead to uneven
heating of the troposphere from
beneath.
A. True
B. False
What defines a specialist species
A. Narrow niche
B. Eat few types of food
C. Only one type of habitat
D. All of the above
Evolution of genetic resistance to
pesticides among insects is an
example of what type of natural
selection?
A. Directional
B. Diversifying
C. Stabilizing
True/False: Coevolution occurs
when two organisms reciprocally
affect each other’s evolution
A. True
B. False
Where is El Nino located?
A. North Atlantic
B. Indian Ocean
C. Gulf of Mexico
D. Equatorial pacific
When global air circulation is
affected by the rotation of the
earth on its axis, it is because of
A. Upwelling
B. Coriolis Effect
C. El Nino
D. Rain Shadow
Humus is made up mainly of
A. organic material
B. weathered rock
fragments
C. unjointed bedrock
D. iron particles
Which zone of the ocean is
characterized by photosynthetic
activity?
A. Coastal
B. Euphotic
C. Bathyal
D. Abyssal
What is the replacement of
outgoing surface water with deep,
cold, nutrient-rich bottom waters?
A. Upwelling
B. Topography
C. Ocean currents
D. Downwelling
Competition among
members of the same
species is..?
A. intraspecific
B. interspecific
C. parasitism
D. invasive
An interaction that is
beneficial to both species is:
A. Commensalism
B. Predation
C. Mutualism
D. competition
The correct, chemically
balanced equation for cell
respiration is:
A. 6O2 + C6H12O6 ---->
6CO2 + 6H2O + ENERGY.
B. 12CO2 + 6H2O + RADIANT ENERGY ---->
C6H12O6 + 12O2.
C. C6H12O6 + 12 H2O ---->
6CO2 +12H2O + ENERGY.
D. 6CO2 +12H2O + RADIANT ENERGY ---C6H12O6 + 6H2O + 6O2.
Energy:
A. recycles through
an ecosystem.
B. is used over
and over again.
C. flows in only one
direction through
an ecosystem.
D. tends to be
concentrated by
living organisms
Which of the following is an
abiotic factor?
A. disease organisms
B. living space
C. photosynthesis
D. producers
The removal of all
mature trees in an area
over a period of time is
known as:
A. clearcutting.
B. seed-tree cutting
C. selective cutting.
D. shelterwood
cutting.
The first species in a given
area is:
A. Keystone
B. Native
C. Indicator
D. Pioneer
The factor that contributes to
biotic potential is:
A. Favorable light
B. Favorable temperatures
C. Reproductive rate
D. Favorable
chemical environment
Which symbiotic
relationship has one
organism benefiting from
causing harm on another?
A. Mutualism
B. Commensalism
C. Parasitism
D. Symbiosis
Late loss populations have a
high percentage of members
that live to an old age.
A. True
B. False
Which of the following is a
density-dependent
population control?
A. Floods
B. Unseasonable
weather
C. Habitat destruction
D. Disease
What is a species that has an
early warning of damage to
am ecosystem?
A. Indicator Species
B. Nonnative species
C. Native Species
D. Keystone species
When is there zero
population growth?
A. B=I
B. I=E
C. B-D=I-E
D. B+D=I+E
What are keystone species?
A. Live and thrive in
certain ecosystems
B. Serve as early
warning of damage
C. Species that migrate
Into an ecosystem
D. Species that play
a vital role in a ecosystem
Which characteristic
describes a population with
a high intrinsic rate of
increase?
A. Adults are usually
B. large.
B. High ability to
increase pop. size
C. Late reproductive
age
D. Specialist species
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Can’t
Touch
This!
Bear-y Good!
Splashing Good!
LION, You’re the BEST!
Celebrate
You are HOT Today!!
Strike!!
You’ve got it
on the Ball!!
Superstar!!
COOL
You’re
Despicable!
Oh, D...D...D...Dear!
Maybe There Is Intelligent Life
After All!
Oh, bother!
Mother
said
there’d
be days
like this!
Life’s Not Fair, Is It?
This is the
perfect
time to panic!
You’re
Mocking Me,
Aren’t You?
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