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Environmental Science Review
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1
What type of vegetation would you expect to find on an abandoned farm that has been undisturbed
tall, mature oak trees
shrubs
young pine trees
short grasses
2
a verbal or graphical explanation for how a system works or how it is organized:
control group
conceptual model
physical model
data
3
Attempts to create a sustainable society strive to achieve what?
greater resource consumption
stable resource consumption
negative population growth
restrictions on technology
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an individual living thing
biotic factor
community
organism
species
5
What animal did Ms. Maxwell swim with in Mexico over the Summer?
Nemo
Whale Sharks
Sea Turtles
Dolphins
6
Sun's energy enters and heat leaves:
renewable resources
closed system
biodiversity
pollution
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Which of the following best describes a population?
all the red birds in an area.
members of the same species in the same place and same time.
all types of organisms living in the same place
all the members of the same species.
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in an experiment, that which does not receive the experiment treatment
conceptual model
physical model
experiment
control group
9
An essential feature of every good experiment is that it should
use a control
test a single variable
graph data
both (a) & (b)
10
temperate rain forest:
Douglas fir & Redwood trees
scrub oak, olive trees & sage
grasses & flowers
Pine trees
11
Which of these consumers might depend on a rabbit for its energy?
coyote
grasshopper
horse
cow
12
a science focused on interactions between organisms and the environment:
anthropology
biology
environmental science
ecology
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ability of one or more organisms to tolerate a particular chemical designed to kill it:
evolution
natural selection
resistance
biotic factor
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fossil fuels, metals & salt are examples of....
renewable resources
biodiversity
nonrenewable resources
pollution
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What did hunter-gatherers do to alter the environment?
burn prairie to maintain grasslands
over hunt large animals
all of the abo e
introduce plants to new regions
16
Mr. Ackerman did all of the following for a job before teaching except????
model
musician
bartender
carpenter
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a group of various species that live in the same place and interact with each other:
population
community
species
ecosystem
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all the organisms living in an area and their physical environment:
ecosystem
community
species
population
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Which of the following situations best describes the use of a renewable resource?
burning coal in a power plant
filling a car with gasoline
mining copper
building wooden furniture
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Which of the following is an abiotic factor in an ecosystem?
plants
fungi
water
bacteria
21
What is Mr. Barajas' favorite action movie?
Bad Boys
The Matrix
Rush Hour
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