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1D Biology Quest 2 Review!
1D Biology Quest 2 Review!
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SNC 1D - #2 bio quest
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1
Exponential growth
shows an accelerating growth that produces a J-shaped curve when graphed
False
True
2
An abiotic limiting factor can be...
Drastic temperature changes
Lack of rain
Acid Precipitation
Too much rain
3
Carrying capacity is always limited by the resources that are available to a population called:
Natural factors
Limiting Capacities
Limiting Factors
Limiting Characteristics
4
The ecological niche of humans has been broadened by our….
physical abilities and the development of our muscles
intellectual abilities and the development of technology
emotional abilities and the development of our feelings
None of the above
5
Why do we clear land and forests for?
To build from
Forestry
Agriculture
Urban development
6
Breeding of rare or endangered wildlife in controlled settings to increase the population size:
Captive Reproduction
Captive breeding
7
One method to provide birds a habitat and source of food in the city is to...
Build birdhouses
Sprinkle seeds around
Let wild birds into our homes
Feed them bread
8
Human activity can threaten & even cause a decrease in biodiversity and thus harming ecosystems
True
False
9
Another term to call a HARMFUL alien species
Introduced species
Exploited species
Mean species
Invasive species
10
In predation the PREY is the STRONGER animal
False
True
11
When there is such a decrease in members (often by death) of a species...
Endangered
Protection
At risk
Extinction
12
What we refer to as the active assumption of responsibility for the welfare of the environment
Green Footprint
Sustainability
Godliness
Stewardship
13
The policy requires a large percentage of new development to occur on land within city limits
Urban Sprawl
Intensification
14
A biotic limiting factor can be...
Competition
Human hunting
Disease
Predators
15
All individuals of a type of species that live in a certain place at a certain time.
Species
Population
Family
Community
16
No two species can occupy the exact same ecological niche
False
True
17
Alien species are harmless or even beneficial to this area, but not always.
False
True
18
Natural disasters drastically affect species’ habitats
False
True
19
When we remove all trees in an area, one a time, no matter the size or importance.
Clear sectioning
Clear cutting
Section cutting
None of the Above
20
A specie's niche is the purpose of the ecosystem and its interactions with various factors
True
False
21
Overexploitation of a species never leads to extinction
True
False
22
The use of organisms to add essential nutrients to depleted soils is called
Bioremediation
Biology
Biodiversity
Bioaugmentation
23
Trophic Cascade and the wolves being introduced in Yellowstone Park caused...
Killing fellow predators coyotes & so the rabbit population to increased
Killing their competition coyotes and all prey they could eat
Deer to be hunted, but also caused them to spread out in the forrest
Deer to be hundted, die and the food web to end early
24
When you use a resource faster than it can be replaced, it is called...
Exploitation
Overexploitation
Desperation
Hunting
25
Intraspecific Competition is about 2 different species compete for the same resource
False
True
26
Species spend most of their time doing 2 things:
Eating and sleeping
surviving and fighting
surviving and reproducing
mating and reproducing
27
The more organisms, the more biodiverse the ecosystem
False
True
28
Mutualism is when a relationship where both organisms are harmed
False
True
29
Differences among individuals of the same species is known as...
Biodiversity
Genetic Differences
Breeding
Genetic Diversity
30
Planting new trees in an area that has been cut is called...
Deforestation
Reforestation
31
The death of every member of a species is known as...
At risk
Extinction
Endangered
Protection
32
Intraspecific Competition is when members of the same species compete for resources
True
False
33
A relationship where one organism benefits but the other is NOT harmed, but it does NOT benefit
Commensalism
Predation
Competition
Mutualism
34
Any substance added to the environment that produces a condition that is harmful to organisms
Acid Rain
Dirt
Pollution
Nutrients
35
Smart growth can lead to
enhancements in public transit, which reduces traffic pollution.
False
True
36
Habitat loss happens because WE need MORE space to build homes and that is acceptable
False
True
37
The use of living organisms to clean up contaminated areas naturally is called...
Biology
Biodiversity
Bioaugmentation
Bioremediation
38
Change in society starts with change in individuals.
True
False
39
The SMALLEST population size that an ecosystem can sustain is called its
carrying capacity
.
True
False
40
When people build new homes and new business, schools, etc. near the outer edge of a city
Intensification
Urban Sprawl
41
Introduced species often thrive in their new ecosystems, because they have few limiting factors
False
True
42
Parasites often live on OR in the host
True
False
