Environmental Science Final Exam Review

Front

What is the seasonal movement of animals to find food, lay eggs, give birth, breed, etc.?

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Migration

Front

Which of the following is an omnivore: Songbird, Rabbit, Shrew, Hawk?

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Songbird

Front

What biome is characterized by high rainfall and diverse plant and animal life?

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Tropical Rainforest

Front

What biome is characterized by moderate rainfall and distinct seasons?

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Temperate Rainforest

Front

What biome is characterized by trees that lose their leaves in the fall?

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Deciduous Forest

Front

What term describes organisms that gain their energy from other living things?

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Heterotrophs

Front

What term describes organisms that produce their own food using sunlight or chemical energy?

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Autotrophs

Front

What is the primary source of energy for most ecosystems?

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The Sun

Front

What is the term for a group of ecosystems that share similar climates and organisms?

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Biome

Front

What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy?

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Photosynthesis