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Environmental Systems 1st 6 Week Exam A

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Is it safe to eat or drink in the lab?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Only if you are careful

d)

Only if the teacher isn't looking

2.

What is weather?

a)

Biotic factors

b)

Weather in an area over a long period of time

c)

What is happening outside right now

d)

Amount of albedo

3.

What is climate?

a)

Biotic factors

b)

Weather in an area over a long period of time

c)

What is happening outside right now

d)

Amount of albedo

4.

Approximately how many inches of rain did Anqing receive in June?

a)

2 inches

b)

5 inches

c)

10 inches

d)

12 inches

5.

Which of the following is a characteristic of the tundra biome?

a)

High biodiversity

b)

Permafrost

c)

Dense forests

d)

High temperatures

6.

A(n) _______ is a substance with a pH less than 7.

a)

Acid

b)

Alkaline

c)

Base

d)

Buffer

7.

A(n) _______ is a substance with a pH greater than 7.

a)

Base

b)

Acid

c)

Buffer

d)

Water

8.

A pH of 7 is:

a)

Acid

b)

Salty

c)

Base

d)

Neutral

9.

What converts nitrogen gas into a usable form for plants and animals?

a)

bacteria

b)

rain

c)

fungi

d)

car exhaust

10.

What is the minimum oxygen saturation needed in the water for survival?

a)

28%

b)

71%

c)

82%

d)

17%

11.

Which carries more dissolved oxygen?

a)

Colder Water

b)

Warmer Water

12.

What is a main reservoir (storage) for phosphorous?

a)

Atmosphere

b)

Plants

c)

Animals

d)

Rocks

13.

An organism that gets energy from eating other things

a)

consumer

b)

producer

c)

energy pyramid

d)

decomposer

14.

An organism that makes its own food

a)

consumer

b)

producer

c)

herbivore

d)

omnivore

15.

An organism that eats only plants

a)

carnivore

b)

herbivore

c)

omnivore

16.

An organism that eats only meat

a)

carnivore

b)

herbivore

c)

omnivore

17.

An organism that eats both plants and animals

a)

carnivore

b)

herbivore

c)

omnivore

18.

In a food web, arrows point at:

a)

who gets energy

b)

who gets eaten

19.

Which organism in this food chain is a secondary consumer?

a)

Fish

b)

Grass

c)

Grasshopper

d)

Hawk

20.

If the grasshopper were to be removed completely from the food web, what organism would be most effected?

a)

The squirrel

b)

The shrew

c)

The deer

d)

The rabbit

21.

Which organism receives the least amount of energy from the producer?

a)

Owl

b)

Grasshopper

c)

Lilypad

d)

Mouse

22.

Which organism in this food chain is a tertiary consumer?

a)

Fish

b)

Grass

c)

Grasshopper

d)

Hawk

23.

In this food pyramid, which level has the greatest amount of energy?

a)

Producers

b)

Primary Consumers

c)

Secondary Consumers

d)

Tertiary Consumers

24.

How much energy is passed from one trophic level to the next?

a)

1%

b)

10%

c)

50%

d)

100%

25.

An organism that eats the secondary consumer.

a)

Primary Consumer

b)

Secondary Consumer

c)

Tertiary Consumer

d)

Consumer

26.

Organisms which carry out the process of decomposition by breaking down dead or decaying organisms:

a)

Consumer

b)

Producer

c)

Decomposer

d)

Herbivore

27.

What is a producer?

a)

an organism that gets energy from EATING other organisms

b)

an organisms that uses sunlight to MAKE its own food

c)

an organism that gets energy from eating DEAD organisms

28.

What does a Primary Consumer eat?

a)

Tertiary Consumers

b)

Secondary Consumers

c)

Producers