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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is a Biome?
a group of things, plants, animals and life
A community of plants and animals, structured by abiotic factors such as soil, climate, and other factors.
A community of life that thrives
A complex community where matter and energy can move in and out of the system.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an terrestrial biome?
brackish/estuary
freshwater
saltwater
Tropical rainforest
- 3. Multiple Choice
Select the terrestrial biomes:
tundra
tropical rainforest
desert and grassland
temperate deciduous forest
taiga
- 4. Multiple Choice
Select the soil types that are correct:
Tundra-highly acidic
Grassland:permafrost
desert:Dry
tropical rainforest:humus
- 5. Multiple Choice
The more * * sunlight is experienced at the * *. Fill in the blanks:
indirect: equator
indirect:poles
direct:equator
direct:poles
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which biome recieves the most rain per year?
tropical rainforest
desert
biomes
tundra
- 7. Multiple Choice
Low pressure allows for evaporation and is associated with rain. Low pressure=
happy weather
lousy weather
nightmares
dreams
- 8. Multiple Choice
HIgh pressure is associated with
nightmares
dreams
happy weather
lousy weather
- 9. Multiple Choice
The windward side of a mountain is...
warmer and drier
moist
- 10. Multiple Choice
The leeward side of a mountain is...
warmer and drier
moist
- 11. Multiple Choice
In the troposphere the climate gets * * as you increase in elevation. Fill in the blank:
wary
colder
warmer
full of life
- 12. Multiple Choice
Cold water and salty water are more * * than warmer and less salty water. Fill in the blank:
open
interchangeable
dense
creative
- 13. Multiple Choice
What is the gulf stream?
Carries warm water from the equator making some places warmer.
A fast moving air current that travels from west to east.
This causes global wind to curve.
- 14. Multiple Choice
What is the Jet stream?
carries warm water from the equator making some places warmer.
A fast moving air current that travels from east to west.
causes global winds to curve
- 15. Multiple Choice
What is the coriolis effect?
The uneven heating of the earth's surface causes wind. The coriolis effect causes global wind to curve.
The coriolis effect is a fast moving air current that travels from west to east.
The coriolis effect carries warm water from the equator making some places warmer.
- 16. Multiple Choice
Select what causes the transfer of energy in plants:
photosynthesis
chloroplasts
cellular respiration
mitochondria
- 17. Multiple Choice
What is photosynthesis?
Occurs within the chloroplasts of plant cells; Take Sun, carbon dioxide and water to be transformed into sugar and oxygen
Occurs within the mitochondria of plant and animal cells; Takes sugar, oxygen, and stored energy and converts it into carbon dioxide, energy, and water
- 18. Multiple Choice
What is cellular respiration?
Occurs within the chloroplasts of plant cells; Take Sun, carbon dioxide and water to be transformed into sugar and oxygen
Occurs within the mitochondria of plant and animal cells; Takes sugar, oxygen, and stored energy and converts it into carbon dioxide, energy, and water
- 19. Multiple Choice
The amount of energy on a food chain does what as you go up?
gains energy
loses energy
stays the same
- 20. Multiple Choice
What is the conservation of energy and matter?
Matter can change shape and form
When succession starts energy was destroyed.
New energy is being made constantly
Energy is not created or destroyed but can change forms as you move through the food chain.
- 21. Multiple Choice
Select the following true statements:
It takes a large number of producers to support a small number of primary consumers
It takes a small number of producers to support a small number of primary consumers.
It takes a small number of primary consumers to support a large number of secondary consumers.
It takes a large number of primary consumers to support a small number of secondary consumers
- 22. Multiple Choice
What would happen if the predators wiped out?
The ecosystem wouldn't change.
The quaternary consumers population would increase which would make the tertiary consumers population decrease, and the secondary population to increase then the primary consumers population would decrease then without the order the food chain would collapse.
The food chain would collapse
The 2nd option, is correct but you can't see the entire answer so this is the correct answer.
- 23. Multiple Choice
What happens when energy is transferred?
The energy gets transferred 100%
The consumer gets no energy
The consumer gets some energy but some is lost to the environment.
- 24. Multiple Choice
What happens after a forest fire occurs? What type of succession is this?
After a forest fire over the years a forest slowly builds up if there was soil there; secondary
After a forest fire over the years a forest slowly builds up if there was soil there; primary
After a forest fire over the years a forest slowly builds up if there wasn't soil there; secondary
After a forest fire over the years a forest slowly builds up if there wasn't soil there; primary
- 25. Multiple Choice
What happens first in secondary succession?
Trees grow in
the annual weeds come in
Shrubs grow out of control
animals inhabit the area
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