Homeostasis Storyline Commonly Missed Concepts

Abiotic can be defined as?

• An organism that is alive

• Non-living parts of the environment

• Living Parts of the environment

• A new kind of Pokemon that lives with Pikachu

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Biotic can be defined as

• the living parts of an environment

• non-living parts of an environment

• rocks and water

• snakes and water

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Select ALL the biotic factors

• Rotten log

• water

• dragon fly

• bacteria

• lily pad

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What does NOT produce carbon dioxide?

• Photosynthesis
• Burning Fossil Fuels
• Animal respiration
• Plants decaying

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Carbon can be found in...

• The atmosphere
• Soil
• Fossil fuels
• All of the above

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Which of the following removes carbon from the atmosphere?

• Combustion
• Respiration
• Photosynthesis
• Death

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Respiration is the process by which animals take in _____ and release _____. 

• photosynthesis, air
• carbon, oxygen
• oxygen
• oxygen, carbon dioxide

Which is a molecule created by photosynthesis?

• Water

• Chlorophyll

• Glucose

• Carbon Dioxide

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Why does a plant have both chloroplast and mitochondria?

• The chloroplast makes glucose that the mitochondria uses to make ATP.

• Photosynthesis can not produce ATP

• When its dark photosynthesis stops and the mitochondria produces glucose

• Chloroplasts are found in the roots of the plant and mitochondria is found in the leaves.

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What is natural selection?

• When reproduction occurs and mutations happen.

• When a offspring has the traits from its parents.

• When an organism is able to camoflauge in its environment.

• the process whereby organisms that are better adapted to their environment tend to survive and reproduce more offspring.

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