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What is a climate zone?
What is a primary producer?
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What is a primary producer?
A vegetarian
An Apple Tree
A bear
A Lady Bug
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What is a climate zone?
Places colder than others
Africa
Parts of Earth separated into zones by temperatures and rain
Smeaur
3
A food chain starts with the sun
False
True
4
What is a food chain?
A way to show what eats what and how energy transfers in an ecosystem.
The process of how food gets to our grocery stores.
A chain with food.
5
What is a niche?
An organism
A roleh of an organism
Where an organism lives
A role of an organism
6
What climate zone do we live in?
Temperate
Colorado
Temperature
THE DESERT
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The biosphere is...
All living things
the air
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A photoautotroph
Requires light and organic compounds
Is an autotrophic photograph
Requires light
Requires light and CO2
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When does acclimation occur?
Twice a week
Never
Within the lifetime of an individual organism
Whenever
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Organism is...
another word to describe nonliving things
a made up word
another word to describe organization
another word to describe living things
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What is acclimation?
The process of an organisms adjustment to an abiotic factor
Populations
Climate
Inherited trait
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Ecological niche
Roles of a species
Animal growing
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Heterotrophs...
Are always microscopic
Eat other organisms
Are photosynthetic
Can make their own food
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Greenhouse Effect
an atmospheric heating phenomenon
a place to grow plants
same as greenhouse gas
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An Omnivore is...
An animal that Eats plants
An Animal that Eats meat
An Animal that eats both Plants and Meat
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Which climate zone has cold winters
temperate zone
tropical zone
polar zone
none of these answers
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A secondary consumer is...
Something that eats only producers.
I don't know
Something that eats primary consumers.
Something that makes its own food via photosynthesis.
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Is this Biotic, or Abiotic?
Abiotic
Biotic
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biosphere
something the earth gives us
The portion of the earth in which all life exists.
a type of plant
a place where there is no life
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Define ecology
Study of how an organism reproduces
Study of how the earth formed
Study of organisms
Study of interactions between organisms and the environment
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An omnivore eats ______________________.
meat AND plants
plants
nothing
meat
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What are heterotrophs?
A life form that generates carbon from carbon dioxide
Plants
A life form that eats other species for sustenance
Venus Flytraph
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Biotic or Abiotic ?
Abiotic
Biotic
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Would you expect to find a warmer climate in the polar zone or the tropical zone
polar zone
the warm zone
tropical zone
temperate zone
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What is an Ecosystem?
Community/Its Non-Living Surrroundings
Both A and B
Community/Its Non-lviving Surroundings
Community/ Its Non-Living Surroundings
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Generalist species
have a narrow niche
have a broad niche
are at risk of becoming extinct
have a fancy niche
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What does a primary consumer eat?
Primary consumer
Tertiary consumer
Producers
Secondary consumer
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What percent of the energy is passed up the food pyramid?
20%
100%
10%
50%
29
Which one is a real decomposer
Primary
Owl
Scavenger
mushroom slug
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What is a Generalist?
Species w/ broad niches/ can tolerate range of conditions.
Species with narrow niches/ feeds on certain foods
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Biotic or abiotic?
abiotic
Biotic
Who cares
32
Is this Biotic, or Abiotic?
Biotic
Abiotic
33
An ecosystem includes...
only abiotic factors
only feeding relationships
biotic and abiotic factors
only biotic factors
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Biotic or Abiotic ?
Biotic
Abiotic
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What is a community?
All living and non-living things in the same area.
All living things in the same area
All non-living things in the same area.
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Biotic or abiotic?
biotc
Abotic
Abiotic
Botic
37
The arrows on a food web...
...shows the direction the energy is moving to
...shows who is the predator.
...show who is the prey.
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A food web is a...
Web with food on it.
Food shaped like a web.
Web of a spider named Food
Model of the relationship of producer & consumer's energy.
39
What is a Ozone?
A gas molecule made of three atoms of oxygen.
wind
air pressure
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which one is a carnivore
tiger
Sheep
Unicorn
You
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Biotic or Abiotic ?
Abiotic
Biotic
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A chemoautotroph
Is a type of chemical therapy
Requires light and inorganic compounds
Requires inorganic compounds and CO2
Requires only organic compounds
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An example of a detritovore is...
Photosynthetic algae
Fungi
A lion
A fish
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Biotic or abiotic?
Biotik
Abio
Biotic
abiotik
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What is a food chain?
A model that shows how matter and energy move through an ecosystem
Ultimate source of energy that drives photosynthesis
A diagram used to show the amount of organic matter
A diagram used to show the number of organisms at each trophic level
46
abiotic and biotic factors are
Terms used to describe living things
dead or alive things
The terms used to describe nonliving things
Terms to describe living and nonliving things
47
Which climate zone has the most amount of rain?
none of these answers
tropical zone
polar zone
temperate zone
48
An ecosystem includes...
all the food chains in the environment
living & nonliving parts of the environment
all the nonliving parts of an environment- soil, weather, et
all the plants, animals, microorganisms
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Biotic or abiotic?
Abiotik
Biotic
Abiotic
Bitic
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Biotic or abiotic?
Abiotik
Biotik
Biotic
Abiotic
51
CFCs are:
chlorofluorocabbages
crigofigocarbons
chlorofigocarbons
chlorofluorocarbons
52
Is this Biotic, or Abiotic?
Abiotic
Biotic
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Define Population
Is a cycle that contains a frog connected to other species.
Animals and plants which have varying habitats
A population is a group of living and non living things.
Is a group of individuals which lives in the same area.
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Is this Biotic, or Abiotic?
Abiotic
Biotic
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All organisms that belong to the same species living in a community.
Ecosystem
Population
Organism
Community
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A detritovore is a
producer
heterotroph
decomposer
autotroph
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Which Is A Secondary Consumer?
A Leperd
A Snake
A Fox
A Bear
58
List the levels of ecology in other.
producers, herbivores, omnivores, carnivores
organism, population, ecosystem, community
organism, population, communtiy, ecosystem
59
Which Is A Primary Consumer?
a bear
a snake
a bunny
a lion
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Which is a primary producer?
Birds
Grass
Bats
Mice
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Are you an omnivore?
Omnivores is for animals
Yes
Never!
Sometimes
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Which is a secondary consumer?
Leaf
Mushroom
Bird
Grass
63
where is the polar climate zone located?
near Australia
near Brazil
near the poles
near the equator
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which one is a herbivore?
bear
lion
cow
worm
