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Earth Systems, Rock Cycle, Ecosystem, and Biodiversity
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All things of the same species living in a particular area are considered a
Population
Habitat
Species
Community
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How could the building of a dam affect the Ecosystem?
A dam could cause the flooding of a nearby forest
A dam could block the migration of spawning fish
all of the above
A dam could destroy a fish species that needs rapid waters.
3
The scientific study of the Earth's weather is...
Meteorlogy
Environmental Science
Geology
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Example of an abiotic factor is
Fox
Fish
Plants
Temperature
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Fossils are created...
After an experiment
After a few months
After millions of years
After a few years
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True or False: Matter and energy constantly move from one part of the Earth system to another
True
False
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What are rocks made of?
salt and peppe
different minerals
fossilized leaves
fossilized leaves
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Decomposers usually sit at the _______ of the food web/chain.
Middle
Top
All the above
Bottom
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What am I?
producer
tertiary consumer
secondary consumer
primary consumer
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The study of Earth's environment, resouces, and the affect of human activity on it is...
Meteorlogy
Geology
Environmental Science
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All types of populations living together are considered a...
Habitat
Population
Species
Community
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A sedimentary rock is made through...
Pressure
Heat
Sediment and pressure
Heat and pressure
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What am I?
primary consumer
producer
tertiary consumer
secondary consumer
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Which Earth's sphere is responable for our ability to breathe?
Hyrosphere
Biosphere
Atmosphere
Geosphere
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The scientific study of the solid Earth is...
Environmental Science
Metreology
Geology
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The transfer of heat from a warmer object to a colder object is...
Thermal energy
Waves
Heat Flow
All the above
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What is erosion?
Heavy metal music
Human land development
Two rocks talking
Slow land and rock changes
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Biotic factors are
Non-living things which can affect plants or animals.
Living things which can affect another animal or plant
Rocks
Plants
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What is a fossil?
Hardened evidence of a life form
Sugar and spice and everything nice
Shells and stuff
Moldy old things
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The place in which an animal or plant lives is called a
Ocean
Ecosystem
House
Habitat
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What type of rock is made from lava?
Metamorphic
Coal
Sedimentary
Igneous
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The life-forms of the biosphere are located in the...
hydrosphere only
atmosphere, hydrosphere, and geosphere
hydrosphere and atmosphere only
geosphere only
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How is energy transfered?
Thermal Energy
Waves
All the above
Heat Flow
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Which Sphere is there rocks?
Atmosphere
Biosphere
Hydrosphere
Geosphere
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An environment that provides the things organisms need to live, grow, and reproduce...
Community
Habitat
Population
Species
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All food chains start with
Water
Energy
An animal
A green plant
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A community of organisms in an area, along with non-living surrounding are known as an...
Population
Species
Ecosystem
Community
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What am I?
consumer
producer
secondary consumer
tertiary consumer
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What are the greatest causes of erosion?
Fall, Spring and Winter
Rain, snow and ice
Water, weather and wind
Dogs, cats and humans
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This is a group of living things that can breed together.
Ecosystem
Habitat
Biome
Species
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This is an example of a:
Food Web
Zoo
Food Chain
Food Pyramid
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What makes up everything?
Heat
Matter
Water
Cold
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A metamorphic rock is made through...
Heat and pressure
Pressure
Sediment and prssure
Heat
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How is Sedimentary rock made?
Volcano ash
Dead trees
Dinosaur bones
Layers of sand over the years
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All living thing is an...
Organism
Fungus
Bacteria
Animal
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Which of these factors affects the rate of weathering?
climate
chemical composition of the exposed rock
surface area of the exposed rock
all of the above
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This is an example of a:
Food Web
Food Chain
Zoo
Food Pyramid
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A scientist that studies rocks is called a...
Geologist
Doctor
Paleontologist
Dental Hygienist
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Abiotic factors are
Living things which can affect another animal or plant
Plant
Non-livingthings which can affect plants or animals.
Rocks
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Which of Earth’s spheres includes the oceans, groundwater, lakes, and glaciers?
Biosphere
Atmosphere
Geosphere
Hydrosphere
