Week 1 Review BR

Which organism is likely to be at the beginning of a food chain for a pond?

• Sunfish
• Freshwater shrimp
• Paramecium
• Green Algae

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What do the arrows indicate in a food web?

• What eats what
• Where the energy is being transferred
• How the animals are related

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Carbon from the environment becomes a part of living organisms when sugar molecules are returned and broken down to release energy and oxygen. This process would be described as

• Photosynthesis
• Cellular respiration
• Transpiration
• Decomposition

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Organisms that produce their own food mostly through photosynthesis (producers). Examples are plants and algae.

• Ominvore

• Detritivore

• Heterotroph

• Autotroph

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Which biome has the most biodiversity (variety of plants and animals)?

• Temperate Forest

• Rainforest

• Tundra

• Grasslands

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Rivers and Lakes are examples of this biome

• Marine

• Freshwater

• Tundra

• Taiga

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Temperature, light, air, water, and soil are all    parts of the environment

• abiotic

• alive

• biotic 

• living

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Which biome consists of warm weather year-round, a dry season and a rainy season, and diverse trees, shrubs, and grasses?

• tropical rainforest

• temperate grassland

• savanna

• desert

When humans burn fossil fuels, most of the carbon quickly enters the                       as carbon dioxide.

• Water
• Atmosphere
• Sun
• Air

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How do living organisms return carbon to the atmosphere in the carbon cycle?

• respiration and photosynthesis
•  decomposition and respiration

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