Unit 2 - Understanding Systems & Nutrient Cycling

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Bridget Decker
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following ARE examples of ecological services? (Mark all that apply.)
lumber for furniture production
filtration of water through the hydrological cycle
sequestration of carbon by forests
soil erosion control by wild grasses
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NGSS.MS-LS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is/are example(s) of open systems? Mark all that apply.
a space station
a river
a forest
a house
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What implication does the 2nd law of thermodynamics have for biological systems?
Systems cannot create energy because energy is neither created nor destroyed.
Energy is unlimited because it is used & reused by living organisms.
A constant supply of energy is necessary for maintenance of biological systems.
With each transformation, less available energy is available to do work so older systems have less energy.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements is true?
Most, but not all living organisms are made up of organic compounds.
All living organisms are made up of organic compounds.
Only some living organisms are made up of organic compounds.
No living organisms are made up of organic compounds
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is stored in chemical bonds (and released when they are broken)?
carbon dioxide
oxygen
energy
chemicals
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NGSS.HS-PS1-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Living plants & the ocean are known as carbon sinks because...?
they are made of carbon.
they create carbon.
they store carbon.
they destroy carbon.
due to gravity, carbon is found closer to the ground.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements is TRUE of the water cycle? MARK ALL THAT APPLY.
Includes the processes of photosynthesis, cellular respiration & combustion.
Weathering of rocks is an important process in this cycle.
This cycle does not have an atmospheric component.
Evaporation from the oceans is a critical component.
Excess gases released by combustion put this cycle out of balance.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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