Ch. 3.1 Quizizz (Environmental Science)

What is a system?

• A single component with no interactions

• A network of interdependent components and processes

• A random collection of materials

• An isolated energy source

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Through what do materials and energy move in an ecosystem?

• Only through plants

• Only through animals

• Through the assemblage of animals, plants, and their environment

• Through non-living components only

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Which of the following is a producer in an ecosystem?

• Rabbit

• Fox

• Plant

• Decomposer

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Which of the following is a consumer in an ecosystem?

• Plant

• Sun

• Rabbit

• Decomposer

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Which process is directly powered by sunlight?

• Decomposition

• Herbivory

• Photosynthesis

• Predation

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What is a closed system?

• A system that exchanges energy and matter with its surroundings

• A system that exchanges no energy or matter with its surroundings

• A system that only exchanges energy but not matter

• A system that only exchanges matter but not energy

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What is the main characteristic of a closed system?

• It receives inputs from its surroundings

• It produces outputs that leave the system

• It exchanges no energy or matter with its surroundings

• It has a high throughput

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Which of the following best describes an open system?

• It is isolated from its surroundings

• It exchanges no energy or matter with its surroundings

• It receives inputs and produces outputs

• It only stores energy

In which type of system does throughput occur?

• Only in closed systems

• Only in open systems

• In both open and closed systems

• In neither open nor closed systems

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Which term is used to describe the flow of energy and matter in a system?

• Open system

• Closed system

• Throughput

• Equilibrium

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