Science Review 2

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What type of habitat do screech owls prefer?

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Screech owls prefer to live in forests where they can nest in holes in trees.

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What is the best habitat for animals that need damp areas?

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The best habitat for animals that need damp areas is near a pond.

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What is an example of an inherited human trait?

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Eye color is an example of an inherited human trait.

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Which ecosystem has the greatest temperature variation from top to bottom?

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The ocean has the greatest temperature variation from top to bottom.

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What happens to a food chain if a farmer uses insecticide on crops?

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Using insecticide on crops will likely result in fewer sparrows in the fields.

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What do screech owls primarily eat?

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Screech owls primarily eat mice and crickets.

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What is the role of insects in a food chain?

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Insects serve as a food source for animals like sparrows in a food chain.

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What is a defining characteristic of a forest ecosystem?

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A forest ecosystem is characterized by a dense growth of trees and a variety of wildlife.

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How do inherited traits differ from acquired traits?

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Inherited traits are passed down from parents to offspring, while acquired traits develop due to environmental influences.

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What is the significance of temperature variation in ocean ecosystems?

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Temperature variation in ocean ecosystems affects the types of organisms that can live at different depths.