APES Unit 4 Review

Front

If a primary consumer contains 1,000 kcal of energy, how much energy does a secondary consumer gain when it eats the primary consumer?

Back

100 kcal

Front

What is the type of soil that is a mixture of clay, sand, and silt?

Back

Loam

Front

Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?

Back

Stratosphere

Front

What type of soil retains water and does not drain well, often leading to waterlogged conditions?

Back

Clay

Front

What type of plate boundary occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other?

Back

Divergent

Front

What is the primary role of primary consumers in an ecosystem?

Back

To convert energy from producers into a form that can be consumed by secondary consumers.

Front

What is the significance of the ozone layer in the stratosphere?

Back

It protects living organisms from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation.

Front

What are the three main types of plate boundaries?

Back

Convergent, Divergent, and Transform.

Front

What is the process called when water vapor turns into liquid water?

Back

Condensation.

Front

What is the main difference between weather and climate?

Back

Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions, while climate refers to long-term patterns.