Quiz about Amplify Ecosystem Restoration

Question 1

Animals grow by eating food molecules and turning them into body molecules, so their bodies have more _______________.

Accepted Answer

energy

Answer

waste

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matter

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molecules

Question 2

Not all matter is used as energy and can become....

Accepted Answer

waste

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water

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recyled

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garbage

Question 3

Food molecules in an ecosystem can be traced back to __________.

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the sun

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plants

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the ground

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none of these

Question 4

What must an organism do in order to move and grow?

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all of the above

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eat food

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break down food

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Make energy

Question 5

an organism that breaks down droppings or dead organisms

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decomposer

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composer

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ecologist

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ecology

Question 6

the stuff that things are made of

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matter

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energy

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science

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ecosystem

Question 7

a living thing, such as a plant or an animal

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organism

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animal

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matter

Question 8

In a food chain, When a rabbit eats hay, the hay is the rabbits source of _____.

Accepted Answer

energy

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water

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sunlight

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carbon dioxide

Question 9

Field mice eat fruits and berries. Which would most likely happen if the field mouse population grew?

Accepted Answer

There would be less fruits and berries due to the mice eating it.

Answer

There would be more fruits and berries to feed the field mice.

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The habitat would get overpopulated because the mice would eat too much.

Question 10

What would most likely happen if an ecosystem no longer received sunlight?

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All living organisms would eventually die

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The number of herbivores would increase

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The number of plants would increase

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all organisms would adapt

Question 11

How does energy enter an ecosystem?

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sunlight

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soil

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animals

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invasive species

Question 12

How do consumers get their energy?

Accepted Answer

eating other organisms

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laying in the sun

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providing food for other organisms

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surviving in an ecosystem

Question 13

Organisms stop growing after they become adults.

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False

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True

Question 14

According to the Healthy Ecosystem Model, what happens to the grass molecules once they are eaten by the zebra?

Accepted Answer

The grass molecules turn into zebra body molecules or are released as energy so the zebra can move and grow.

Answer

The grass molecules turn into zebra body molecules.

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The grass molecules are released as energy so the zebra can move and grow.

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There is no change to the grass molecules.

Question 15

According to the Healthy Ecosystem Model, what happens to the zebra molecules once they are eaten by the cheetah?

Accepted Answer

The zebra molecules turn into cheetah body molecules or are released as energy so the cheetah can move and grow.

Answer

The zebra molecules turn into chetah body molecules.

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The zebra molecules are released as energy so the chetah can move and grow.

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There is no change to the zebra molecules.

Question 16

After a zebra eats grass, what happens to the grass molecules inside the zebra (use your ideas from the previous unit on chemical reactions) ?

Accepted Answer

There is a chemical reaction taking place in which the the grass molecules are turning into zebra body molecules.

Answer

There is not a chemical reaction taking place.

Answer

There is a chemical reaction taking place in which the the zebra molecules are turning into grass molecules.

Question 17

After the cheetah eats a zebra what happens to the zebra molecules inside the cheetah (use your ideas from the previous unit on chemical reactions) ?

Accepted Answer

There is a chemical reaction taking place in which the the zebra body molecules are turning into cheetah body molecules.

Answer

There is a chemical reaction taking place in which the the cheetah molecules body are turning into zebra molecules.

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There is not a chemical reaction taking place.

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The zebra is made of grass molecules.

Question 18

Animals grow by ________

Accepted Answer

changing food molecules into body molecules that can build their bodies

Answer

changing body molecules into food molecules that can build their bodies

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getting lots of sleep

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changing atoms into molecules

Question 19

Where do animals get the food molecules they need for growth?

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both A and B.

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from the molecules of the plants they eat

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from the molecules of the animals they eat

Question 20

Animals grow by changing food molecules into body molecules that can build their bodies.

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True

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False

Question 21

How can you tell if an animal is growing in the simulation?

Accepted Answer

Matter cubes are being added to the animal's body from the food matter it takes in.

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Matter cubes are not being added to the animal's body.

Answer

Matter cubes are escaping the sim.

Question 22

When animals eat food, they take in the body molecules of plants or other animals. Why is this done?

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They use them to build and grow their bodies and to release energy.

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They use them to build more food.

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They are not used for anything.

Question 23

Based on what happened in the Sim, what happens to the food molecules in an animal's body? Select 3

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Some are used to make body molecules

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Some are released as energy that helps the animal move

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Some are released as waste

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Some molecules are stored in the animal's body and disappear

Question 24

What are the parts of an alligator made of?

Accepted Answer

Molecules, atoms, and matter

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Water, air, and sunlight

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Plants, rocks, and soil

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Stars, planets, and galaxies

Question 25

What is the new matter needed for an animal's growth?

Accepted Answer

Food

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Sunlight

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Air

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Water

Question 26

What happens to the matter that an animal eats but doesn't use?

Accepted Answer

It becomes droppings

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It turns into energy

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It becomes part of the animal's body

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It disappears into thin air

Question 27

What does an animal use matter to get?

Accepted Answer

Energy

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Water

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Air

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Food

Question 28

What is the purpose of the caption below the picture of droppings?

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To illustrate the matter from food becoming droppings

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To describe the animal's behavior

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To explain the animal's diet

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To show the animal's habitat

Question 29

What is the main idea of the text?

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The importance of matter in animal growth

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The different body systems of an alligator

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The behavior of animals in the wild

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The life cycle of an alligator

Question 30

What is the purpose of the first zoom in?

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To explain the matter that makes up a muscle

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To demonstrate the process of animal growth

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To illustrate the different body systems of an alligator

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To show a close-up of an alligator's body

Question 31

What is the source of the new matter needed for an animal's growth?

Accepted Answer

The food

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The water

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The sun

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The air

Question 32

What are the parts of an alligator made of?

Accepted Answer

Molecules, atoms, and matter

Answer

Water, air, and sunlight

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Plants, rocks, and soil

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Stars, planets, and galaxies

Question 33

What is the new matter needed for an animal's growth?

Accepted Answer

Food

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Sunlight

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Air

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Water

Question 34

What happens to the matter that an animal eats but doesn't use?

Accepted Answer

It becomes droppings

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It turns into energy

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It becomes part of the animal's body

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It disappears into thin air

Question 35

What does an animal use matter to get?

Accepted Answer

Energy

Answer

Water

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Air

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Food

Question 36

What is the purpose of the caption below the picture of droppings?

Accepted Answer

To illustrate the matter from food becoming droppings

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To describe the animal's behavior

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To explain the animal's diet

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To show the animal's habitat

Question 37

What is the main idea of the text?

Accepted Answer

The importance of matter in animal growth

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The different body systems of an alligator

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The behavior of animals in the wild

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The life cycle of an alligator

Question 38

What is the purpose of the first zoom in?

Accepted Answer

To explain the matter that makes up a muscle

Answer

To demonstrate the process of animal growth

Answer

To illustrate the different body systems of an alligator

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To show a close-up of an alligator's body

Question 39

What is the source of the new matter needed for an animal's growth?

Accepted Answer

The food

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The water

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The sun

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The air

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