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Ecological Cycles
Test Description: 1st test
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What removes oxygen from the air?
A
sunlight
B
respiration
C
water
D
photosynthesis
2) Ten percent of energy is transferred from one level to the next level on the energy pyramid. What happens to the other 90% of energy?
A
lost as heat
B
stored as fat
C
stored as protein
D
used in reproduction
3) Plants are
A
producers
B
omnivores
C
herbivores
D
consumers
4) An organism that uses energy to produce its own food supply from inorganic compounds is called a(an)
A
consumer
B
heterotroph
C
detrivore
D
autotroph
5) Nitrogen fixation is carried out primarily by
A
humans
B
plants
C
consumers
D
bacteria
6) During nitrogen fixation, nitrogen gas is converted to a form that _____ can use
A
plants
B
fungi
C
animals
D
scavangers
7) The breakdown of dead materials into carbon dioxide and water is called
A
evaporation
B
respiration
C
decomposition
D
photosynthesis
8) Water leaving the plants is called?
A
evaporation
B
precipitation
C
condensation
D
transpiration
9) Water that gets heated leaves from the ocean through the process of _______________
A
condensation
B
precipitation
C
transpiration
D
evaporation
10) Biotic and abiotic factors together make up a(n)
A
population
B
individual species
C
community
D
ecosystem
11) When organisms interact and both benefit from the interaction, what term is used to describe this interaction?
A
commensualism
B
mutualism
C
predator prey
D
parasitism
12) The burning of fossil fuels has the greatest and most direct impact on the
A
nitrogen cycle
B
carbon cycle
C
rock cycle
D
phosphorous cycle
13) Carbon is removed from the atmosphere through what process?
A
deforestation
B
respiration
C
burning fossil fuels
D
photosynthesis
14) This process is responsible for excess nitrogen and phosphorus entering streams and oceans.
A
run off
B
decay
C
emmision
D
respiration
15) Use of agricultural fertilizers adds excess _____ to ecosystems and can cause eutrophication of waters.
A
nitrogen and phosphorous
B
nitrogen
C
carbon
D
phosphorous
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