AP Environmental Science Knowledge Check

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11th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What marine biome has the highest biodiversity in the ocean?
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Coral Reef is the marine biome with the highest biodiversity, hosting a vast array of species.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What percentage of the Earth's surface is made up of freshwater biomes?
Back
20% of the Earth's surface is made up of freshwater biomes.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a land biome primarily found near Argentina, the coastal Mediterranean, and California?
Back
Shrubland is a land biome found in these regions, characterized by drought-resistant plants.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to carbon during a forest fire?
Back
During a forest fire, carbon is released into the atmosphere as carbon dioxide.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following does not contribute to CO2 emissions in the atmosphere?
Back
Nuclear Energy does not add CO2 to the atmosphere.
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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
NGSS.HS-ESS3-6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'Biodiversity'.
Back
Biodiversity refers to the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem, including the number of species, genetic diversity, and ecosystem diversity.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an Estuary?
Back
An estuary is a coastal area where freshwater from rivers meets and mixes with saltwater from the ocean, creating a unique and productive ecosystem.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
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