Unit 3 Exam Review

Matter is anything that has ____ and takes up _____.

• volume; mass

• energy; mass

• mass; space

• energy; volume

Precipitation that seeps into the soil and collects in an aquifer is called ________.

• Groundwater

• Surface runoff

• transpiration

• aquifers

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Porous, water-saturated layers of sand, gravel, and water-bearing rock are called ________.

• Groundwater

• Surface runoff

• transpiration

• aquifers

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Precipitation that falls on land and flows over land surfaces into streams, rivers, lakes, wetlands, and the ocean is called ________.

• Groundwater

• Surface runoff

• transpiration

• aquifers

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Plants pull water from the ______ which is evaporated from its leaves. This process is called ________.

• Groundwater ; Photosynthesis

• Surface runoff ; respiration

• soil ; transpiration

• aquifers ; respiration

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Carbon is the backbone of life on Earth.

• True

• False

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The main cause of the increase in the amount of CO2 (carbon dioxide) in Earth's atmosphere since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution is ______.

• an increase in the amount of plants

• increased worldwide disease

• the burning of larger amounts of wood and fossil fuels

• animal respiration

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The diagram shows the water cycle.  Which letter represents evaporation?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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The diagram shows the water cycle.  Which letter represents precipitation?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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Carbon mainly cycles between the biotic (living) and abiotic (non-living) worlds through the processes of _________.

• cellular respiration & transpiration

• transpiration & photosynthesis

• evaporation & photosynthesis

• cellular respiration & photosynthesis

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