Apologia Biology Module 10 Ecology

Symbiosis supports the idea that organisms always battle for survival, true or false?

• True

• False

A tertiary consumer is an organism that eats only producers, true or false?

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Energy is _______ every time it moves up a trophic level in an ecosystem.

• created

• wasted

• multiplied

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What natural phenomenon helps control the build up of CO₂ in the atmosphere?

• photosynthesis

• water shed

• ozone destruction

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

77% of precipitation that falls on earth, falls where?

• On land

• Over water

• Over both land and water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Evaporation from the leaves of plants is called...

• respiration

• condensation

• transpiration

• evaluation

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of the following are ways in which oxygen is restored to the air? (choose three)

• photosynthesis

• ozone formation

• ozone destruction

• water vapor destruction

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which of the following is NOT a way oxygen is removed from the air?

• mineral oxidation

• respiration

• ozone destruction

• rusting of metal

Define: watershed

• An ecosystem with tropical rain forests

• An ecosystem near the mouth of a river

• An ecosystem where all water runoff drains into a single body of water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which cycle has to do with such things as precipitation and runoff?

• carbon cycle

• oxygen cycle

• water cycle

• nitrogen cycle

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