Environments FOSS

For a desert Cactus, which of these is NOT an environmental factor?

• air

• sand

• seaweed

• water

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Which of these is an environment?

• pollution

• temperature

• brine shrimp eggs

• a terrarium

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Which of these is a living environmental factor?

• temperature

• rock

• light

• grass

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Two students are talking about a lake near their school. They disagree whether the lake is living or nonliving. What would you tell these students to help settle their disagreement?

• There's no talking allowed here!

• The lake is a living thing.

• Fish, rocks, weeds, sand , and water are living things.

• The lake itself is nonliving, but there are many living things in and around it.

Ocean, floodplain, rainforest and beach are all examples of...?

• Formations

• Environments

• Layers

• Sediment

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Ocean, floodplain, rainforest and beach are all examples of...?

• Formations

• Environments

• Layers

• Sediment

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Orchid flowers live by hanging on trees found only in warm, wet areas. Which of the following habitats would allow orchids to survive?

• mountain

• desert

• rainforest

• polar

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What environmental factor might cause a lack of pine trees on a mountain?

• Too many planted

• Too little rain

• The color of their leaves

• Their long branches

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Moisture level is one example of 

• an environmental factor

• an optimum condition

• an organism

• an environment

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Few people live on the continent of Antarctica because...

• There is not enough drinkable water there.

• Temperature there is within the range of tolerance for people.

• It is not a preffered environment for people.

• It is an optimum environment for predators such as bears.

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