Environmental Management Unit 1 Test

When water vapor is cooled and forms droplets of liquid water

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Transpiration

• Runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

________________ is movement of water past the soil going deep into the groundwater.

• Evaporation

• Transpiration

• Percolation

• Sublimation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is an aquifer?

• a body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit groundwater.

• a well in which water is under pressure especially : one in which the water flows to the surface naturally.

• confining layer

• solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil or alluvium.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Which of the following removes carbon from the atmosphere?

• Combustion
• Respiration
• Photosynthesis
• Death

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

A carbon reservoir that stores more carbon than it releases is a ______.

• carbon sink

• carbon pocket

• the atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

This is an example of...

• extraction

• Fossil fuels

• combustion

• burial

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Which process contributes carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?

• anaerobic respiration

• photosynthesis

• protein synthesis

• tree farms

Plants use ____________ to make their own food

• Water

• Sunlight

• Carbon dioxide

• All of these

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

The diagram shows the flow of organic molecules through an ecosystem. What two processes are identified by the labels X and Y?

• X : Respiration
  Y : Predation
• X : Adaptation
  Y : Decomposition
• X : Fermentation
  Y : Nitrogen Fixation
• X : Decomposition
  Y : Respiration

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the correct equation for photosynthesis?

• 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + Sunlight --> C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂

• None of these is correct.

• 6CO₂ + 6O₂ + sunlight --> C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂ + Energy

• C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂ --> 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + Sunlight

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3