EES 101

What does this graph show?

• logistic growth

• carrying capacity

• negative growth

• exponential growth

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If a site had been polluted by industrial chemicals, and trees were planted to absorb the chemicals, the technique used is called

• genetic engineering

• biostimulation

• oleophilic

• phytoremediation

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What would happen to an ECOSYSTEM if a KEYSTONE SPECIES DISAPPEARED?

• It would COLLAPSE or not be able to survive.

• It would help SUSTAIN the ecosystem.

• The FOOD WEB would stay the same.

• MIGRATORY species would arrive and take over.

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A(n) ______ is the environment where various types and species of organisms live.

• biome 

• ecosystem 

• urban area

• community

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Which of the following are greenhouse gases? (select 2)

• Nitrogen

• carbon dioxide

• oxygen

• carbon monoxide

What is an ecological footprint?

• diversity among plant and animal species

• harmful substances or products in the environment

• the impact of a person or community on the environment.

• to take care of or control the environment

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

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What is happening to the population at K in the graph?

• births equal deaths

• more births than deaths

• more deaths than births

• only deaths

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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All of the following can limit a populations growth except ______.

• lack of food

• no shelter

• drought

• plenty of water

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What is the primary focus of EES 101?

• Earth's physical processes

• Chemical reactions

• Biological diversity

• Astronomical phenomena

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Which layer of the Earth is composed mostly of liquid iron and nickel?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer core

• Inner core