5.L.2 NC EOG Ecosystems Practice

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Jack learned about an organism that can survive in shallow ocean ecosystems as well as salt marshes. Which characteristic does this animal most likely possess?

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The organism can survive in salt water.

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Which best explains how a pond ecosystem is similar to a rainforest ecosystem? Both ecosystems...

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support food webs made up of producers and consumers.

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Which area is coldest? Options: rainforest, grassland, tundra, reef

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tundra

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Which best describes a freshwater ecosystem? Options: an ocean environment with living organisms, an inland water environment with no living organisms, an ocean environment with living organisms and nonliving parts, an inland water environment with living organisms and nonliving parts

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an inland water environment with living organisms and nonliving parts

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Where are fern plants most likely to grow? Options: in a desert, along a river, at the bottom of an ocean, in the middle of a prairie

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along a river

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High average daily temperature and heavy annual precipitation are found in a: desert., grassland., rainforest., tundra.

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rainforest.

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Which is most similar to a grassland community? Options: a lake, a plain, a forest, a tundra

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a plain

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In which ecosystem can the greatest variety of organisms be found? Options: lake, estuary, rainforest,

tundra

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rainforest

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Which type of ecosystem can be found in the mountain regions of North Carolina? Options: estuary, grassland, deciduous forest, tropical rain forest

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deciduous forest

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What best describes both marshes and swamps? Most of the plants in marshes are grasses. Most of the plants in swamps are trees.

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Marshes are grasses. Most of the plants in swamps are trees.