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1) Why is the hypothesis that "black cats cause bad luck" not science?
A
The hypothesis cannot be tested by controlled experiments.
B
All of these
C
The results of studying the hypothesis are not repeatable.
D
The results of studying the hyothesis are open to judgment.
2) Quantitative research is often reported as ______ to aid understanding.
A
all of these
B
graphs or charts
C
descriptions of behavior
D
long lists of numbers
3) Nitrogen is released into the abiotic parts of the biosphere from the processes of death and _____.
A
decay by bacteria
B
lightning in storm clouds
C
runoff
D
infiltration of groundwater
4) A girl notices that her guppies reproduce most when her fish tank water is slightly alkaline. They stop reproducing if the water becomes too acidic or too alkaline. This is an example of _____.
A
zones of tolerance and intolerance
B
secondary succession
C
intertidal zones
D
communities
5) A country that has a stable population is characterized by an age structure that is ______.
A
largest among reproductive years
B
largest among post-reproductive years
C
about the same in all age groups
D
largest among pre-reproductive years
6) Acid rain changes the pH of soil, killing some trees. This is an example of _____.
A
global warming problems
B
habitat degradation
C
habitat fragmentation
D
exotic species
7) A conservation biology organization wants to raise money to buy a strip of land to connect Protected Area A to Natural Park Area B. This strip would most likely serve _____.
A
to slow ozone destruction
B
as a wildlife corridor
C
as a road for tourists
D
to fragment the habitat
8) Carbon compounds that come from living organisms are called ______ compounds.
A
organic
B
homogeneous
C
biological
D
water
9) What are the basic building blocks of proteins?
A
peptide bonds
B
glycerol and fatty acids
C
amino acids
D
nucleic acids
10) A very strong base might have a pH of_______.
A
5
B
13
C
3
D
9
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