EOG Review

What non living things might you find in an ecosystem? 

• Mammals, insects, and birds 
• Plants, fungi, and lichen
• Rocks, air, light, and soil 
• Bacteria and other microbes 

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How are population different from communities?

• Population consists of one species; communities consist of many species
• Populations can contain plants and fungi; communities consist of animals only
• Populations consist of many species; communities consist of one species 
• Populations consist of animals only; communities can contain plants and fungi 

Which of the following is an example of an animal adapting to its environment?

• A bald eagle that cannot see well 
• A fish that eats fish food 
• A deer that drinks water 
• A desert owl that hunts at night to avoid heat 

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What can you infer about the kangaroo rat from the fact that it thrives in the desert?

• It must be very large 
• It must eat cacti
• It must live in a very small community 
• It must be able to survive on very little water 

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Lakes and oceans are examples of aquatic ecosystems. What does "aquatic" mean?

• Saltwater 
• Water-based 
• Freshwater
• Filled with fish

Which of the following words best describes the desert ecosystem?

• Moist
• Arid
• Frigid
• Temperate

What can you conclude about polar bears from the fact that they live in the Arctic?

• They would not be able to thrive in the desert
• They are not biologically related to other bear species 
• They eat mostly scorpions and kangaroo rats 
• They must be able to survive with little water 

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What is a PUSH or PULL of an object?

• Motion
• Force
• Friction
• Gravity

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What is a force that works AGAINST MOTION?

• Force
• Motion
• Gravity
• Friction

Energy due to motion is ____________ energy. 

• Potential 
• Energy
• Kinetic
• Friction

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