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24-25 SM1 Science Final Exam Review

Total questions: 167

Worksheet time: 2hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How much of the earth is lit up at any given time?

a)

25%

b)

50%

c)

75%

d)

100%

2.

What cause day and night on different parts of the Earth's surface?

a)

Rotation

b)

Revolution

3.

The earth ______ on its ______ causing day and night.

a)

rotates, axis

b)

rotates, orbit

c)

spins, axis

d)

spins, orbit

4.

Which part on Earth receives more total daylight hours throughout the year?

a)

Equator

b)

North Pole

c)

South Pole

d)

Everywhere is the same

5.

Is it day or night time for the person standing at the X?

a)

day

b)

night

6.

How much of the Earth is lit up?

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

100%

7.

Which location is experiencing longer day light hours?

a)

X

b)

Y

c)

They are the same.

8.

If you wanted to live in a location that has more varied amount of daylight hours which one would you pick and why?

a)

Y because its closer to the equator

b)

Y, because its farther away from the equator

c)

X because its closer to the equator

d)

X, because its farther away from the equator

9.

In position C what season is it in the Northern Hemisphere?

a)

Summer

b)

Spring

c)

Fall

d)

Winter

10.

How long does it take earth to move from location B to D?

a)

3 months

b)

6 months

c)

9 months

d)

12 months

11.

At which position will the Northern Hemisphere have the greatest amount of Daylight hours?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

12.

At which positions will the northern and southern hemisphere receive the same amount of direct and indirect sunlight?

a)

B and C

b)

A and D

c)

A and C

d)

B and D

13.

Which direction does the Earth move around the sun?

a)

left

b)

right

c)

clockwise

d)

counter-clockwise

14.

Which position is the Earth at on June 21st?

Hint: 1st day of Summer in the Northern Hemisphere.

a)

A

b)

D

c)

C

d)

b

15.

Which position is the Earth at on December 21st?

Hint: 1st day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere.

a)

D

b)

C

c)

B

d)

A

16.

What season is it in the Southern Hemisphere at location D?

a)

Summer

b)

Fall

c)

Winter

d)

Spring

17.

What season is it in the Southern Hemisphere at location B?

a)

Winter

b)

Fall

c)

Summer

d)

Spring

18.

How long does it take to go from location C to location B?

a)

3 months

b)

6 months

c)

9 months

d)

12 months

19.

What moon phase is at location D?

a)

First Quarter

b)

New Moon

c)

Full Moon

d)

Last Quarter

20.

What moon phase is at location B?

a)

Full Moon

b)

New Moon

c)

First Quarter

d)

Last Quarter

21.

What moon phase is at location A?

a)

New Moon

b)

Full Moon

c)

First Quarter

d)

Last Quarter

22.

What moon phase is at location C?

a)

New Moon

b)

Full Moon

c)

First Quarter

d)

Last Quarter

23.

A student builds a model based on this diagram. He used foam balls to represent the moon and Earth and a flashlight to represent the sun. Which position should he shine the flashlight from?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

24.

What type of tide is happening in Diagram A?

a)

Neap

b)

Spring

25.

What type of tide is happening in Diagram B?

a)

Spring

b)

Neap

26.

Which diagram is experiencing a bigger tidal range?

a)

A

b)

B

27.

Who is experiencing a smaller tidal range?

a)

A

b)

B

28.

Which student is correct?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

29.

Which one of the following does not belong with the others?

a)

First Quarter

b)

Third Quarter

c)

Spring Tide

d)

Neap Tide

30.

Which one of the following does not belong with the others?

a)

Spring Tide

b)

Neap Tide

c)

Full Moon

d)

New Moon

31.

Which one of the following does not belong with the others?

a)

Moon

b)

Sun

c)

Less Distance

d)

Greater Gravitational Force

32.

Which list does not have the correct order of the seasons?

a)

summer - fall - winter - spring

b)

winter - fall - summer - spring

c)

spring - summer - fall - winter

d)

fall - winter - spring - summer

33.

If you live in the Southern Hemisphere, during which months does Autumn occur?

a)

March, April, May

b)

June, July, August

c)

December, January, February

d)

September, October, November

34.

Seasons are caused by Earth’s

a)

tilted axis and size

b)

revolution and tilted axis

c)

revolution and distance from the sun

d)

revolution and rotation

35.

Which position is the Southern Hemisphere experiencing Summer?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

36.

Which position is the Northern Hemisphere experiencing Fall/Autumn?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

37.

The Northern Hemisphere experiences the beginning of spring when Earth is in...

a)

Position 1

b)

Position 2

c)

Position 3

d)

Position 4

38.

The axis on which Earth now rotates is tilted at an angle. If the axis was to be changed so that it was perfectly upright, which change would be expected on Earth?

a)

It would always be winter in the Southern Hemisphere.

b)

There would no longer be periods of light and darkness.

c)

For every season, the length of the day would be shorter.

d)

There would not be the same pattern of seasonal changes in weather.

39.

When would be the best time to build sand castles at the beach?

a)

Spring tide during low tide

b)

Neap tide during low tide

c)

Spring tide during high tide

40.

Ecuador, which is located on the equator, experiences consistent temperatures all year long. What is the most likely explanation for why that occurs?

a)

Ecuador is tilted toward the Sun so it gets the same amount of sunlight all year long.

b)

Ecuador is tilted away from the Sun so it gets the same amount of sunlight all year long.

c)

Ecuador is in the middle of the earth and as a result gets the same amount of sunlight all year long.

d)

Ecuador experiences 24 hours of constant sunlight so the temperature never changes.

41.

Which of the following diagrams represents the position of the sun, Earth and moon for one of the smallest tidal ranges of the month to be experienced?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

42.

Which line on the graph indicates a neap tide?

a)

red

b)

blue

c)

green

d)

purple

43.

What is the source of the thermal energy that heats our planet's atmosphere?

a)

Earth's core

b)

Green plants

c)

The Sun

44.

The Sun warms the atmosphere and drives convection currents because...

a)

warm air is less dense, so it rises.

b)

the warmed air cools and makes rain.

c)

the cooler land pushes away warm air.

d)

warm air, in contact with cool air, rotates.

45.

Winds in our atmosphere are created as a result of which of the following processes?

a)

Energy that is absorbed in the atmosphere

b)

Gravitational attraction from the Moon

c)

Density of the air particles in the atmosphere

d)

Uneven heating of the air in the atmosphere

46.

The major patterns of movement of air and water on Earth are the result of ...

a)

different densities of seawater and fresh water.

b)

diversity in the height of coastal landforms.

c)

uneven heating and the rotation of Earth.

d)

irregular durations of daytime and nighttime.

47.

What is one effect of the uneven heating of Earth caused by the Sun?

a)

Rotation of Earth

b)

Generation of wind

c)

Oceans losing salt

d)

Plants failing to grow

48.

The Jet Stream is a global pattern of atmospheric movement that influences patterns in local weather. Based on the information provided in the weather map, which city shown most recently experienced a temperature rise?

a)

Amarillo

b)

Detroit

c)

Orlando

d)

Reno

49.

The general pattern of winds around a high pressure area is clockwise, outward. The general pattern of winds around a low pressure area is counterclockwise, inward. Based on the information provided, the winds in Monterrey, Mexico will be mainly from...

a)

north.

b)

east.

c)

south.

d)

west.

50.

The Jet Stream is a global pattern of atmospheric movement that influences patterns in local weather. Based on the information provided in the weather map, which city shown will likely see a drop in temperature in the near future?

a)

Albany

b)

Bismarck

c)

Nashville

d)

San Diego

51.

The Jet Stream is a global pattern of atmospheric movement that influences patterns in local weather. Based on the information provided in the weather map, which city shown most recently saw a rise in air pressure?

a)

Baltimore

b)

Jacksonville

c)

Portland

d)

Rapid City

52.

One of the major ways oceans contribute to weather systems is that the oceans -

a)

provide a diverse habitat for many organisms.

b)

store and transport the Sun’s heat energy.

c)

experience changes in amounts of dissolved salt.

d)

reach depths that can be as much as 12,000 meters.

53.

Most of the water vapor in the atmosphere comes from evaporation of water from oceans. Most of this evaporation occurs where there is the greatest solar radiation, which is -

a)

along the coast of Europe.

b)

around islands in the Pacific.

c)

near the Equator.

d)

at both of the poles.

54.

The majority of heat transfer performed on Earth by oceans is from what region to what other region?

a)

From the Equator to the poles.

b)

From coastal regions to inland.

c)

From North America to South America.

d)

From the Pacific to the Atlantic Ocean.

55.

Which of the following correctly identifies the major SOURCE for the energy that creates hurricanes?

a)

Suns radiation

b)

Ocean currents

c)

Moons gravity

d)

Earths rotation

56.

The ocean currents that influence weather aren't able to carry heat energy directly from south to north or north to south. Currents are deflected consistently to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and consistently to the left in the Southern due to...

a)

collisions with the coastlines of continents.

b)

the irregular shape of the ocean floor.

c)

the rotation of Earth on its axis.

d)

the strong winds above the ocean.

57.

The Sun provides the energy that drives weather.

a)

True

b)

False

58.

Winds occur as a result of convection in the atmosphere.

a)

True

b)

False

59.

Both the atmosphere and oceans experience convection.

a)

True

b)

False

60.

The Earth's surface has no effect on the temperature of the air.

a)

True

b)

False

61.

Winds can occur due to unequal heating within the atmosphere.

a)

True

b)

False

62.

There is no relationship between ocean currents and global wind patterns.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

Global winds produce waves and tides in the ocean.

a)

True

b)

False

64.

What drives convection currents in the atmosphere?

a)

Sun

b)

Earth

c)

Moon

d)

Earth's hot core

65.

What is this a picture of?

a)

land breeze

b)

sea breeze

66.

What is this a picture of?

a)

sea breeze

b)

land breeze

67.

Describe the characteristics of high pressure and low pressure.

a)

Both high and low pressure moves clockwise.

b)

Both high and low pressure moves counter-clockwise.

c)

High pressure moves clockwise and low pressure moves counter-clockwise.

d)

Low pressure moves clockwise and high pressure moves counter-clockwise.

68.

Describe the characteristics of high pressure and low pressure.

a)

High pressure is less dense and low pressure is more dense.

b)

High pressure is more dense and low pressure is less dense.

c)

High and low pressure have equal density.

d)

What do you mean? High and low pressure can't be dense.

69.

Describe the characteristics of high pressure and low pressure.

a)

High pressure has air that sinks and low pressure has air that rises.

b)

High pressure has air that rises and low pressure has air that sinks.

c)

High and low pressure has air that rises.

d)

High and low pressure has air that sinks.

70.

Describe the characteristics of high pressure and low pressure.

a)

The symbol for high pressure is HP and the symbol for low pressure is LP.

b)

The symbol for high pressure is H.

c)

The symbol for low pressure is L.

d)

Both B and C are true.

71.

If weather systems could talk, what would they say?


"Takeover is my motto! Move slow and I'll overtake you. Get out the way because here I come!"

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

72.

If weather systems could talk, what would they say?


"I'm bringing the cold, Be prepared for a big show when I pass through. I want people to notice when I blow into town."

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

73.

If weather systems could talk, what would they say?


"I'm out of energy. I am not going anywhere for a while. I think I'll hang around for a few days and keep conditions just the way they are."

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

74.

If weather systems could talk, what would they say?


"I like to heat things up. Humid air and warm temperatures move from the south."

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

75.

Use the weather map from Feb 7 to answer. Which of the cities will experience the passage of the cold front over the next several days?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

None of these.

76.

Use the weather map from Feb 7 to answer. Which of these cities will not be affected by the cold front?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

A and C

77.

Hurricanes are areas of extremely low pressure

a)

True

b)

False

78.

Hurricanes form on land and water when temperatures reach 90 degrees F.

a)

True

b)

False

79.

A hurricane with a female name is much stronger than a hurricane with a male name.

a)

True

b)

False

80.

Hurricanes disperse the heat energy found in tropical ocean waters.

a)

True

b)

False

81.

Hurricanes have an organized clockwise wind circulation that rotates around an eye.

a)

True

b)

False

82.

As a hurricane moves into cooler ocean waters, the hurricane's strength is maintained.

a)

True

b)

False

83.

Once a hurricane reaches the continental coastline, it weakens.

a)

True

b)

False

84.
Analyze this HR Diagram. Which group of stars is considered to have lower than average luminosity as well as a higher than average temperature?
a)
Giants
b)
Main Sequence
c)
White Dwarfs
d)
Super Giants
85.
A collection of dust and gases where stars can form is called a:
a)
Galaxy
b)
Nebula
c)
Black Hole
d)
Supernova
86.
Choose the best description of Bernard's star.
a)
Bernard's star is both cooler and brighter than the sun.
b)
Bernard's star is both cooler and dimmer than the sun.
c)
Bernard's star is neither cooler or dimmer than the sun.
d)
Bernard's star is brighter and hotter than the sun.
87.
The sun is not:
a)
a medium size star.
b)
near the edge of a disc-shaped galaxy.
c)
many thousands of times closer to Earth than any other star.
d)
in the center of the Milky Way.
88.
Stars are classified on the HR diagram by:
a)
luminosity & brightness
b)
temperature & absolute magnitude luminosity
c)
temperature & apparent magnitude
d)
temperature & density
89.
What shape is this galaxy?
a)
elliptical
b)
spiral
c)
irregular
d)
obtuse
90.
In the diagram given, what happens as we move to the left?
a)
Stars Get Larger
b)
Stars get Colder
c)
Stars get hotter
91.
Which star is the coldest?
a)
Yellow Star
b)
Red Star
c)
Orange Star
d)
Blue Star
92.
What type of galaxy is this?
a)
Spiral
b)
Elliptical
c)
Irregular 
d)
Irrational
93.
Which statement is true about the sun?
a)
It is a star.    
b)
It is the largest star in our galaxy. 
c)
It is a planet close to Earth.
d)
It is a moon. 
94.
 Why does the sun appear so bright in our sky?
a)
The sun is the largest star
b)
Looking at the sun can hurt your eyes  
c)
The sun is the nearest star to Earth 
d)
Clouds make the sun dimmer
95.

The Milky Way

a)

Star

b)

Moon

c)

Planet

d)

Galaxy

96.
What is the name of the explosion at the death of a massive star?
a)
Supergiant
b)
Supernova
c)
Black Hole
d)
Nebula
97.
______ is a force that causes dust particles to stick together in a nebula.
a)
nuclear fusion
b)
gravity
c)
hydrogen
d)
iron
98.
Which star has the lowest luminosity?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
99.

Our sun is in what stage?

a)

planetary nebula

b)

protostar

c)

main sequence

d)

red giant

100.

Why can't we see the entire shape of the Milky Way Galaxy?

a)

Earth is part of the Milky Way

b)

More stars exist outside of the galaxy

c)

the stars in the center are very small

d)

the center of the galaxy is a dense star cluster

101.

Why does the sun appear brighter than the supergiant star Betelgeuse?

a)

the sun is a different color

b)

the sun is older

c)

the sun is closer

d)

the sun is made of different elements

102.

The picture is of a galaxy found in the Universe. What is the shape of this galaxy?

a)

Spiral

b)

Elliptical

c)

Obtuse

d)

Irregular

103.
The illustration provided shows four locations in or near the Milky Way Galaxy. Which of the labeled locations shows the approximate position of the Sun?
a)
W
b)
X
c)
Y
d)
Z
104.
How many of the stars visible in the night sky are closer to Earth than to the Sun?
a)
All of them
b)
None of them
c)
About half
d)
Only one
105.
A characteristic of a nebula is that it
a)
is at the center of the solar system
b)
is a region where stars are born
c)
forms halfway through a star's life cycle
d)
has the coolest temperature in space
106.

Analyze this HR Diagram. Which group of stars is considered to have a higher than average luminosity as well as a lower than average temperature?

a)

Giants

b)

Main Sequence

c)

White Dwarfs

d)

Supergiants

107.

Analyze this HR Diagram. Which group of stars is considered to have a lower than average luminosity as well as a higher than average temperature?

a)

Giants

b)

Main Sequence

c)

White Dwarfs

d)

Supergiants

108.

There are four groups of stars on the HR Diagram. About 90% of all stars are in the ________.

a)

Supergiants

b)

Giants

c)

White dwarfs

d)

Main sequence

109.
What are the puzzle pieces of the Earth's surface called?
a)
Tectonic plates
b)
Puzzles
c)
Earthquakes
110.
Which explains that the continents were once joined together and over time they broke up and then drifted apart?
a)
Plate Tectonic Theory
b)
Continental Drift 
111.
Which of these explains that Earth's outer layer is broken into large slowly moving pieces? 
a)
Plate Tectonic Theory
b)
Continental Drift 
112.
This boundary is described as two plates moving past eachother ALONG THE EDGES horizontally.  These boundaries will get stuck or lock against eachother causing earthquakes when they slip and release. 
a)
Convergent Boundary
b)
Divergent Boundary
c)
Transform Boundary
113.
This boundary is described as moving toward one another  When the plates are both continental plates the will crumple up and form a mountains. When they are continental and oceanic plates, subduction occurs  and earthquakes and volcanoes form. 
a)
Convergent Boundary
b)
Divergent Boundary
c)
Transform Boundary
114.
Mountains are created at this type of  boundary.
a)
Divergent 
b)
Convergent
c)
Transform 
115.
Mid Ocean Ridge Formation  is created at this type of  boundary.
a)
Divergent 
b)
Convergent
c)
Transform 
116.
The cracks in Earth's crust are called ___________.
a)
tectonic plates
b)
faults
c)
magma
d)
lava
117.
What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?
a)
Core
b)
Mantle
c)
Crust
118.
Lava that is still deep inside the earth is called ____________________________.
a)
lava
b)
magma
c)
volcano
d)
earthquake
119.

This famous fault in California has a lot of earthquakes!

a)

New Madrid

b)

Denali Fault

c)

Ramapo Seismic Zone

d)

San Andreas Fault

120.

What type of boundary is shown in the diagram?

a)

Divergent

b)

Convergent

c)

Transform

121.

What type of boundary is shown in the diagram?

a)

Divergent

b)

Convergent

c)

Slide/Transform

122.

What type of boundary is shown in the diagram?

a)

Divergent

b)

Convergent

c)

Slide/Transform

123.

The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was caused by a shift in two plates that pushed one section of the sea floor under another section of the sea floor by 5 meters. What type of boundary is this?

a)

divergent

b)

convergent

c)

transform

d)

metamorphic

124.
The image shows the Pacific Ring of Fire, a region of high tectonic activity. What evidence supports the theory that the tectonic activity of the region is due to the subduction of tectonic plates?
a)
The region is bound by many oceanic trenches.
b)
North America seems to be colliding with Asia at the north of the ring.
c)
The Asia-Pacific region is dotted by many small and large islands
d)
The landmasses look like they would fit together like the pieces of a jigsaw puzzle.
125.

What is the source of energy that drives plate movement?

a)

the subducton of the sea floor

b)

the different densities of the oceanic and crustal plates

c)

convection currents in the asthenosphere

d)

the friction force between the plates that move past each other

126.
This organelle is a rigid outer layer that protects plant cells.
a)
Cell Membrane
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Nucleus
d)
Chloroplast 
127.

This organelle controls what goes in and out of plant and animal cells.

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Chloroplasts

d)

Cytoplasm

128.

The _____________ stores food, water, wastes, and other materials in both plant and animal cells.

a)

Vacuole

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Nucleus

129.
An organelle that captures energy from the sunlight in order to use it to produce food in plant cells is ______________.
a)
Chromatin
b)
Chloroplast
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Cell Membrane
130.

The _____________ holds the DNA, and controls the functions of eukaryotic cells.

a)

Nucleus

b)

Nuclear Membrane

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Chloroplast

131.

The _____________ is a gel-like fluid that fills plant and animal cells. It holds the organelles in place and gives each cell its shape.

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Chloroplast

132.

What can only be found in plant cells?

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Vacuole

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Mitochondria

133.
What cell part is NOT found in all cells?
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Genetic Material
134.

What organelle is called the "powerhouse" of a cell?

a)

mitochondria

b)

nucleus

c)

cell wall

d)

cell membrane

135.

A large central vacuole is found in a _____ cell.

a)

animal

b)

plant

136.

Identify the structure that is indicated by the arrow in the image.

a)

cell wall

b)

central vacuole

c)

chloroplast

d)

nucleus

137.

Identify the structure that is indicated by the arrow in the image.

a)

cell wall

b)

central vacuole

c)

chloroplast

d)

cell membrane

138.

The arrow is showing the fluid inside the cell that surrounds the cell organelles. What is the arrow pointing to in the cell?

a)

cytoplasm

b)

mitochondria

c)

ribosomes

d)

nucleus

139.

What is the outermost layer of an animal cell?

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Nucleus

d)

Mitochondria

140.

What is the outermost layer of a plant cell?

a)

Cell Wall

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Nucleus

d)

Mitochondria

141.

_________________ describes a trait that is covered over, or masked by another form of that trait.

a)

dominant

b)

punnett

c)

recessive

d)

gene

142.

The letters representing the phenotype is called

a)

phenotype

b)

genotype

143.

Different forms of a gene are called

a)

alleles

b)

traits

144.

A ______________ square is a model that helps make genetic predictions.

a)

Punnett

b)

Mendel

145.

Two of the same alleles of the gene for a certain trait

a)

heterozygous

b)

homozygous

146.

Two different alleles of the gen for a certain trait

a)

homozygous

b)

heterozygous

147.

Which organisms in the food web shown above compete for the same food source in this environment?

a)

Grasshoppers and snakes

b)

Hawks and frogs

c)

Frogs and snakes

d)

Decomposers and grasses

148.
Which of the following would be the most likely effect, if there were a sudden increase in the cricket population?
a)
There would be a decrease in the small bird population.
b)
There would be a decrease in the grass/flowers population.
c)
There would be a decrease in the mice population.
d)
There would be an increase in the grass/flowers population.
149.
If additional snakes are introduced into this ecosystem, there will most likely be an immediate decrease in the _________.  
a)
hawk population
b)
rabbit population
c)
wildflower population
d)
grass population
150.

Which of the following is NOT a biotic factor?

a)

Coyote

b)

air

c)

elephant

151.
Which process is responsible for carrying fertilizers that have been applied to crops into bodies of water, such as a river?
a)
Runoff
b)
Evaporation
c)
Ocean Currents
d)
Tectonic Plate movement
152.
A group of birds in an area eats many kinds of seeds. A disease kills all the plants in an area except for tall trees that produce hard seeds. Which of these traits will future generations of the birds most likely have?
a)
Webbed feet and strong wings
b)
Strong wings and strong beaks
c)
Strong beaks and webbed feet
d)
Showy feathers and Small beaks
153.
Insecticides are sprayed over a large area in an effort to reduce the number of grasshoppers that are eating the corn plants. How will this change affect this food chain? 
a)
The number of grasshoppers will increase
b)
The number of lizards will increase
c)
The number of lizards and hawks will decrease
d)
The number of grasshoppers, lizards, and hawks will decrease
154.
A giraffe’s niche is feeding on the canopy of trees.  What physical biological trait must the giraffes keep in order to support this niche?
a)
a long neck
b)
small antenna
c)
short ears
d)
large brown spots
155.
What does biodiversity mean?
a)
Only one species in an area.
b)
The different amount of species in an area
c)
All abiotic life
d)
Nitrogen fixation
156.

What is one negative impact of net fishing?

a)

it is easier

b)

a lot of unwanted fish are caught and die

c)

they can catch a lot of fish at one time

d)

the nets come in pretty colors

157.
Bears eat a variety of foods including fish, berries, other types of vegetation.  Bears would best be classified as – 
a)
producers
b)
herbivores
c)
carnivores
d)
omnivores
158.

Which of these energy roles is always located at the bottom of an energy pyramid?

a)

Producer

b)

Second-Level Carnivores

c)

Herbivores.

d)

First-Level Consumers.

159.

Who is the producer in this food chain?

a)

The rabbit

b)

The grass

c)

The fox

d)

There is no such thing as a producer

160.

Who is the consumer in this food chain?

a)

The grass

b)

The rabbit

c)

The rabbit and fox

d)

The fox

161.

Which of the following organisms can be both a secondary and a tertiary consumer?

a)

Lizard and small reptiles

b)

badgers

c)

ground squirrels

d)

mountain lion

162.

As you work your way up the energy pyramid, what happens to the energy?

a)

It increases

b)

It decreases

c)

It stays the same

d)

Nothing

163.

In the food web above, what eats the rabbit?

a)

Fox

b)

Hawk

c)

Vole

d)

Grass

164.

During a forest fire most vegetation (plants) burn. Which ecological succession will take place after a forest fire?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

165.
What is the order of succession shown in this figure?
a)
A, B, C, D
b)
B, A, D, C
c)
C, D, A, B
d)
D, A, B, C
166.

___ are the first organisms to colonize an area and begin the process of ecological succession.

a)

foundational organisms

b)

introductory organisms

c)

primary organisms

d)

pioneer species

167.

Water that collects in cracks and pores in underground soil and rock layers.

a)

Ground Water

b)

Aquifer

c)

Water Table

d)

Zone of Aeration