UNIT 1A Quiz Remediation

Which two Earth spheres interact when a volcano erupts and sends ash into the air?

• Biosphere & Atmosphere

• Geosphere & Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere & Biosphere

• Atmosphere & Hydrosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which level of organization includes all the living and nonliving things in one area?

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

• Biome

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

If producers start with 10,000 units of energy, how much energy would reach the secondary consumers in a food chain?

• 100 units

• 1,000 units

• 10 units

• 10,000 units

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A clownfish lives among the stinging tentacles of a sea anemone. The clownfish is protected from predators, while the anemone gets scraps of food. What type of symbiosis is this?

• Mutualism

• Commensalism

• Parasitism

• Competition

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

A panda eats almost entirely bamboo, while a raccoon eats fruits, nuts, insects, and small animals. Which statement is true?

• The panda is a generalist, the raccoon is a specialist.

• The panda is a specialist, the raccoon is a generalist.

• Both are generalists.

• Both are specialists.

Which of the following is an abiotic factor in a forest?

• Deer

• Trees

• Rainfall

• Mushrooms

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The Endangered Species Act was created to:

• Protect endangered plants and animals from extinction

• Control air and water pollution

• Encourage recycling in communities

• Reduce greenhouse gas emissions

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Two species of flowers live in the same area and bloom at the same time. However, their flowers have different shapes, and only certain pollinators can transfer pollen between them. Because of this, the two species cannot interbreed.

• Temporal Isolation

• Geographic Isolation

• Behavioral Isolation

• Mechanical Isolation

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Explain the difference between a fundamental niche and a realized niche.

Give one example of mutualism and one example of parasitism. Explain how both organisms are affected in each case.

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