Unit 1 Quiz 2

Precipitation and evaporation are important components of the

• nitrogen cycle.

• water cycle.

• carbon cycle.

• oxygen cycle.

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Which of the following is common to the carbon cycle, the nitrogen cycle, and the water cycle?

• The substance is rearranged into different types of molecules as it moves through its cycle.

• The substance must pass through organisms in order to complete its cycle.

• The largest reserves of the substance are always in organisms.

• The substance is required by all living things and is involved in many processes that occur in all living things.

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Which of the following is not part of the nitrogen cycle?

• conversion of atmospheric nitrogen into usable organic compounds by bacteria

• conversion of nitrogen from decaying organisms into ammonia

• nitrogen fixation

• breathing in nitrogen gas from the atmosphere

Like parasitism, herbivory does not usually result in the

• death of the plant.

• benefit of the herbivore.

• None of the above

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Tick sucking blood : parasite-host ::

• deer eating shrubbery : consumer-carnivore

• shrimp cleaning fish teeth : parasite-herbivore

• orchid on a tree : producer-consumer

• lion eating a zebra : predator-prey

Which of the following is not an example of a predator-prey relationship?

• a shark hunting fish

• a flea biting a dog

• a bird eating a butterfly

• a lion chasing a zebra

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Refer to the illustration above. The relationship shown in diagram 1 is

• commensalism.

• competition.

• mutualism.

• parasitism.

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Refer to the illustration above. The relationship shown in diagram 2 is

• commensalism.

• competition.

• mutualism.

• parasitism.

Refer to the illustration above. The relationship shown in diagram 3 is

• commensalism.

• competition.

• mutualism.

• parasitism.

Refer to the illustration above. The relationship shown in diagram 4 is

• commensalism.

• competition.

• mutualism.

• parasitism.