Data sources like ice cores and tree rings can be used for

Studying past climate conditions

Predicting future weather patterns

Match the following factors with their types that influence ecosystems of major biomes:

Biotic factors and abiotic factors

Stable ecosystems can withstand and recover from natural disturbances __________, ____________, ____________, and drought).

earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis

landslides, avalanches, blizzards

Carbon cycling is fundamentally important to ecosystem function.

What is the importance of carbon cycling to ecosystem function?

How does carbon cycling affect the water cycle?

What role does carbon cycling play in the nitrogen cycle?

How does carbon cycling influence the oxygen levels in the atmosphere?

Major processes involved in the carbon cycle are ___________, ___________, ______________ and combustion.

erosion, sedimentation, weathering

Decomposition breaks down ______________ and returns _________ to the soil and atmosphere.

fossil fuels and carbon dioxide

Increased levels of carbon dioxide being absorbed by oceans is causing _____________ and negatively impacting ________________.

ocean acidification; marine life

decreased salinity; freshwater ecosystems

Earth’s climate has fluctuated by both ___________ and ___________ during its history.

fluctuated by both natural processes and human activities

fluctuated by both solar cycles and volcanic eruptions

fluctuated by both ocean currents and tectonic shifts

fluctuated by both atmospheric pressure and wind patterns

Match the following data sources with their use in investigating and assessing past climate conditions.

Tree rings, ice cores, fossil pollen, ocean, lake sediments, corals

Weather forecasts, satellite images, current temperature readings, ocean currents, air pressure, wind patterns

Astrological charts, ancient myths, folklore, ocean waves, star positions, moon phases

Modern climate models, digital simulations, computer algorithms, ocean tides, cloud formations, solar flares

Match the following factors with their impact on plant growth.

Temperature, humidity, and light all impact plant growth.

Temperature, wind, and soil all impact plant growth.

Temperature, pressure, and sound all impact plant growth.

Temperature, altitude, and gravity all impact plant growth.

Biodiversity can be characterized at three levels: ______________, ___________, and ______________.

individual, community, population

Changes in water quality ( , , , , , , ), air quality, and soil quality can impact biodiversity.

water quality, air quality, soil qu

temperature, humidity, precipitatio

light intensity, wind speed, altitu

Pollution from __________ and persistent organic pollutants (i.e., pesticides, herbicides, PFAS) can negatively impact biodiversity.

Pollution from sources such as industrial waste and persistent organic pollutants (i.e., pesticides, herbicides, PFAS) can negatively impact biodiversity.

Pollution from natural sources and persistent organic pollutants (i.e., pesticides, herbicides, PFAS) can negatively impact biodiversity.

Pollution from renewable energy sources and persistent organic pollutants (i.e., pesticides, herbicides, PFAS) can negatively impact biodiversity.

Pollution from organic farming and persistent organic pollutants (i.e., pesticides, herbicides, PFAS) can negatively impact biodiversity.

Organisms at the top of a trophic level will be more __________ impacted by __________ and __________ than those organisms at lower trophic levels.

Organisms at the top of a trophic level will be more negatively impacted by environmental changes and human activities than those organisms at lower trophic levels.

Organisms at the top of a trophic level will be more positively impacted by environmental changes and human activities than those organisms at lower trophic levels.

Organisms at the top of a trophic level will be more neutrally impacted by environmental changes and human activities than those organisms at lower trophic levels.

Organisms at the top of a trophic level will be more unaffected by environmental changes and human activities than those organisms at lower trophic levels.

Habitat loss/fragmentation, ocean acidification, and climate trends have all had negative impacts on _________ and have caused changes in species __________________.

biodiversity; distribution and abundance

EES Unit 4 Review

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MS-LS2-4, MS-LS2-3, MS-LS1-6

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Which of the following factors influence ecosystems of major biomes?

Climate and weather patterns

Human population density

Technological advancements

Historical events

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What do food webs and food chains show?

The flow of energy and nutrients through an ecosystem

The migration patterns of animals

The growth rate of plants

The weather patterns in a region

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Biodiversity is essential for ecosystems because it:

Increases ecosystem productivity and stability

Decreases the variety of species

Reduces the resilience of ecosystems

Limits the availability of resources

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What is the importance of carbon cycling in ecosystems?

It helps in the regulation of Earth's climate.

It is not important for ecosystems.

It only affects marine life.

It is important for the water cycle.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Name the major processes involved in the carbon cycle.

Photosynthesis, Respiration, Decomposition, Combustion

Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Infiltration

Nitrogen Fixation, Nitrification, Denitrification, Ammonification

Erosion, Weathering, Sedimentation, Metamorphism

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

6.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

The major carbon reservoirs are (a)

Atmosphere, Oceans, Fossil Fuels, a

Atmosphere, Soil, Rocks, and Ice

Oceans, Rivers, Lakes, and Glaciers

Fossil Fuels, Minerals, Metals, and

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Increased levels of carbon dioxide affect oceans by causing:

Ocean acidification

Decreased ocean temperatures

Increased salinity

Reduced sea levels

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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EES Unit 4 Review

37 questions

Which of the following factors influence ecosystems of major biomes?

What do food webs and food chains show?

Biodiversity is essential for ecosystems because it:

What is the importance of carbon cycling in ecosystems?

Name the major processes involved in the carbon cycle.

The major carbon reservoirs are (a)

Increased levels of carbon dioxide affect oceans by causing:

Data sources like ice cores and tree rings can be used for (a)

What impacts plant growth?

Biodiversity can be characterized by which of the following?

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