Environmental Science Final

True or False: As you go up in trophic levels the concentration of mercury in an organism will decrease.

• True

• False

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Fossil fuels are classified as nonrenewable because they.......

• require expensive equipment

• take millions of years to replace

• can be found all over 

• provide all the energy we use

large areas of similar ecosystems

• astrodomes

• food chain

• biomes

• food web

Which biome is characterized by low temperatures and low amounts of rainfall?

• tundra

• desert

• temperate deciduous forest

• tropical rain forest

Which of the following is a fossil fuel?

• Wind

• Coal

• Solar

• Biomass

Energy from the sun is known as.........

• hydroelectric energy

• geothermal energy

• solar energy

• wind energy

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Which of the below is an example of renewable energy?

• Oil

• Coal

• Solar

The burning of fossil fuels is known as...

• Decomposition

• Photosynthesis

• Combustion

• Respiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

___________ is the process by which dead matter is broken down into simpler substances by detritivores.

• Respiration

• Decomposition

• Combustion

• Photosynthesis

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

In ______________, plants use sunlight and carbon dioxide to make glucose and oxygen

• Combustion

• Respiration

• Decomposition

• Photosynthesis

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