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WorksheetsEnvironmental Science
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 4mins
It is any substance that occupies space and has mass.
Element
Molecule
Matter
Science
Which of the following is NOT a common element to all living things?
Phosphorus
Zinc
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
The atmosphere is rich in nitrogen and oxygen but contains little carbon and hydrogen.
True
False
It is the largest percentage of elements in the atmosphere.
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
Helium
It is the smallest unit of matter that retains all of the chemical properties of an element.
Element
Molecule
Nucleus
Atom
Protons are much smaller in mass than electrons.
True
False
The basic functional unit of life is a cell and all organisms are made up of one or more cells called _______.
Carbon
Macromolecules
Macrocells
DNA
All the individuals of a species living within a specific area are collectively called ____.
Population
Community
Ecosystem
Forest
What does the picture tell you?
(a)
Organisms acquire energy that is passed from one organism to another. This is called _______.
Food web
Interaction
Food chain
Life cycle
It is the number of individuals of a particular species within a specific area.
Population
Ecology
Population size
Population density.
It is the way individuals are spaced within the area.
Dispersion
Scattered
Social distance
Random
He is an English clergyman who published a book entitled, An Essay on the Principle of Population.
Michael Malthus
Mark Malthus
John Malthus
Thomas Malthus
dtdN=r×N , where dtdN is called
Per capita rate of increase
Population size
growth rate
the population rate of increase per unit time
When resources are limited, populations exhibit logistic growth.
True
False
In the logistic growth model, If population size equals the carrying capacity, the population growth rate will be zero.
True
False
A wildlife ranch currently has a population of polar bears whose death rate is 0.05 and birth rate is 0.12 per year. This particular ranch is isolated from other suitable habitats so there's no immigration into or emigration from this population. This population is experiencing logistic growth and currently has 550 bears. If the population growth rate for the year was 36 bears, what is the carrying capacity of the preserve?
8,500
894
284
8,470
The image on the left is taken from a song. What is the title of this song?
(a)
