Science STAAR Review 4

Front

The nymph in an incomplete metamorphosis looks similar to a smaller version of the -

Back

adult

Front

Which of the following adds carbon to the atmosphere? building new highways, burning wood, building more factories, all of the above

Back

all of the above

Front

The kangaroo rat has large back legs that allow it to jump large distances. They most likely use those back legs to -

Back

leap away from predators

Front

Which animal would live in an environment with high temperatures and rainfall all year long? Options: polar bear, moose, poison dart frog, gray wolf

Back

poison dart frog

Front

Which of the following is an example of a decomposer? cheetah, worm, tree, dog

Back

worm

Front

How many stages are there usually in an incomplete metamorphosis?

Back

3

Front

What are the life cycle stages of complete metamorphosis? Options: egg, larva, pupa, adult, birth, growth, maturity, death, seed, seedling, baby plant, adult, seed, pupa, larva, adult

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egg, larva, pupa, adult

Front

What is niche?

Back

The job an animal has within its population.

Front

Which organism do the owl and the weasel compete for in the food web? Options: Hawk, Spider, Grasshopper, Shrew

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Shrew

Front

A connection of food chains with many food energy paths in an ecosystem is a ____________.

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food web