Honors Bio Unit 3 Quiz - Resources

Match the following terms:

• an organism uses to maintain homeostasis

• nonrenewable resource

• resources can be replenished once used

• resource

• resources not able to be replenished

• renewable resources

Looking at this model of the Nitrogen Cycle, what form of nitrogen is represented by "A.".

• nitrogen gas (N2)

• Ammonia (NH3)

• Nitrite (NO₂)

• Nitrate ( NO3 )

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Looking at this model of the Nitrogen Cycle, what form of nitrogen is represented by "D.".

• nitrogen gas (N2)

• Ammonia (NH3)

• Nitrite (NO₂)

• Nitrate ( NO3 )

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Assimilation is a part of the Nitrogen Cycle. Which response best describes assimilation?

• process that converts nitrogen gas into ammonia

• process by which bacteria release nitrogen back into the ecosystem from a dead organism

• process in which plants uptake forms of nitrogen from the soil to build proteins

• process of changing nitrite to nitrate

In the carbon cycle, what process is responsible for taking carbon dioxide in and converting it to oxygen?

• photosynthesis
• cellular respiration

• nitrogen fixation

• ammonification

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How does the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere impact global temperatures?

• A higher-than-normal amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere impacts global temperatures.

• The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere only impacts local temperatures, not global temperatures.
• As carbon dioxide concentration increases, global temperatures only decrease.

• The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has no impact on global temperatures.

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Integrated pest management can best be described as ...

• resource exploitation

• biochemical pathway

• sustainable agriculture

• aquaponics

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Which statement best describes nitrogen's availability in Earth's atmosphere?

• Nitrogen is a limiting nutrient on Earth, found in small usable amounts in soil and groundwater.

• Most of the nitrogen found on Earth must be fixed before use by certain organisms such as bacteria.

• Nitrogen is an abundant nutrient on Earth, making up approximately 78 percent of the atmosphere.

• Nitrogen cycles throughout the biosphere only through living things.

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The graph shows the change in carbon dioxide emissions from the year 1940 to the year 2022. Which statement best describes a trend in the data shown in the graph?

• The average annual amount of CO2 emissions has stayed around the same level since 1940.

• The average annual amount of CO2 emissions has increased since 1940.

• The average annual amount of CO2 emissions has decreased since 1940.

• The average annual amount of CO2 emissions has doubled every year since 1940.

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Match the following terms:

• protect resources for future generations

• Stewardship

• using too much of a natural resource

• Conservation

• the responsible use of resources

• Exploitation

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