Unit 1 Review

Individuals will use shared resources in their own self-interest rather than in keeping with the common good, thereby depleting the resources. This is known as

• Self centeredness

• Commonwealth sharing

• Tragedy of the Commons

• Public resource commons

Click on the image to enlarge it. Which biome is being shown in the climatogram?

• Desert

• Tundra

• Tropical Rainforest

• Temperate Seasonal Forest

Which of the following is NOT an effect of the increase of fossil fuel burning by humans?

• Increased Atmospheric Temperatures

• Increased pH in Bodies of Water

• Higher Sea Levels

• Decreased vegetation coverage

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The process of atmospheric nitrogen being converted into a usable form is called...

• nitrogen fixation

• nitrification

• ammonification

• assimilation

An increase of which two molecules in water sources leads to eutrophication?

• Carbon & Phosphorus

• Nitrogen & Water

• Phosphorus & Water

• Nitrogen & Phosphorus

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If the GPP of an area is 25 kcal/m2/yr and the NPP of the same area is 15 kcal/m2/yr, what is the amount of energy that is lost to respiration?

• 25 kcal/m2/yr

• 15 kcal/m2/yr

• 10 kcal/m2/yr

• 40 kcal/m2/yr

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The removal of which type of species will cause a trophic cascade?

• Keystone Species

• Invasive Species

• Primary Consumer

• Producer

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__________ is an organism that only eats plants for energy.

• Carnivore

• Herbivore

• Omnivore

• Terivore

An organism that needs to eat other organisms to obtain energy is known as a:

• Autotroph

• Producer

• Consumer

• Mutualist

The equation for photosynthesis

• 4HF+SiO₂ + Light Energy = SiF₄+2H₂O

• 2Na+2H₂O + Light Energy = 2NaOH+H₂

• 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + Light Energy = C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂

• 2K+2H₂O + Light Energy = 2KOH+H₂

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