Energy in Ecosystems - Unit 2 Mod 2

The part of the Earth where all living things are found is called the _.

• geosphere

• biosphere

• hydrosphere

• atmosphere

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Which is not an example of how a change in one of Earth's systems may affect another system.

• Lack of rain dries up vegetation on Earth.

• Smoke blocks sunlight from reaching Earth.

• Bears hibernate during the cold winter months

• Heavy rain washes away soil and rocks from a hillside.

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Animals obtain the energy they need to survive and carry out life processes by eating plants or eating animals that eat plants.

• True

• False

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The part of the Earth that includes all the water is called the _.

• geosphere

• biosphere

• hydrosphere

• atmosphere

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Water vapor in the atmosphere forms a cloud through the process of _.

• evaporation

• precipitation

• condensation

• transpiration

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Plants produce their own _.

• bacteria

• nitrogen

• food

• water

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The part of the Earth that includes all the gases around Earth is called the _.

• geosphere

• biosphere

• hydrosphere

• atmosphere

In the water cycle, water is moved between the clouds to the land by _.

• precipitation

• runoff

• evaporation

• transpiration

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In the nitrogen cycle, nitrogen cycles between _

• water and plants

• the air, organisms, and the soil

• the air and sunlight

• rocks, air, and soil

Where do plants get the carbon dioxide they need to survive?

• from the ground

• from the air

• from water

• from other plants

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