a forest biome dominated by coniferous trees, such as pine, fir, and spruce.

a cold, treeless, desert-like biome found near the North and South Poles.

a dry, rocky biome found in the central part of South America.

Which of the following best describes a tropical rain forest?

species of animals with specialized ways of surviving in order to avoid competition

very few species of trees, due to poor soil quality

plants and animals that are very similar due to year-round warmth and moisture

dense, thick soil that supports a dense layer of plants on the forest floor

If you visited a savanna, you would likely see

large herds of grazing animals, such as rhinos, gazelles, and giraffes.

The term “biodiversity” refers to

The number and variety of species that live in an area.

The number of species living on Earth.

The number and variety of species living on Earth.

The number and variety of species that are considered renewable.

Why is the world’s loss of biodiversity a source of concern?

Humans depend upon other organisms for food and oxygen.

Loss of biodiversity is not a concern because extinctions are common.

Species extinctions have been rare throughout history.

What is the primary role of nitrogen fixing bacteria in the Nitrogen Cycle?

To take atmospheric nitrogen (nitrogen gas) and convert it into a usable form for plants

Converts ammonia back into atmospheric nitrogen (nitrogen gas)

converts food to energy in respiration

Provide the plant with sugars needed for growth

Which of the following is not true about temperate deciduous forests?

Trees grow lush green leaves in the spring, but lose their leaves in late summer.

The soil is rich, and plants cover much of the forest floor.

Animals such as squirrels, bears, and deer find food in the form of nuts, berries, and leaves.

In an African savanna, there are communities of giraffe, zebra, lion and acacia trees. What factors would you need to include to accurately describe the savanna’s ecosystem?

include the temperature, intensity of light and soil pH

An ecosystem consists of

all of these are components of an ecosystem.

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30 sec • 1 pt

The main factor that determines what type of plants grow in a biome is

temperature

precipitation.

.altitude

All the above

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Which of the following describes soil and temperature in an ecosystem?

Biotic Factors

Abiotic Factors

Unnecessary Factors

Aquatic Factors

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Plants play a crucial role in the carbon cycle because they

allow carbon to enter an ecosystem through photosynthesis.

have special bacteria that live in their root systems.

do not release carbon dioxide during cellular respiration.

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Which of the following statements about the Nitrogen cycle is not true?

Decomposers break down waste to yield ammonia.

Nitrogen moves back and forth between the atmosphere and living things.

Plants generate nitrogen in their roots.

Animals get nitrogen by eating plants or other animals

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The majority of marine organisms are found in

deep ocean waters.

fisheries.

shallow, coastal waters.

None of the above

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The distance north or south of the equator, as measured in degrees, is called

magnitude.

longitude.

altitude.

latitude.

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The tundra

is too cold to support insect life.

is resistant to environmental damage because it is usually frozen.

has a layer of soil that is permanently frozen beneath the top soil.

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