HS. Interdependent Relationships In Ecosystems HS-LS2-6 Question Preview (ID: 63355)


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Statements or conclusions that are presented as true, which require evidence and reasoning to be supported in scientific inquiry.
a) Claims
b) Human Impact
c) Genetic Variation
d) Cellular Respiration

Data, observations, and information gathered through scientific investigation that support or refute a claim.
a) Evidence
b) Mitosis
c) Symbiosis
d) Mutation

The logical process of connecting evidence to claims, explaining why the evidence supports the claim in a coherent way.
a) Reasoning
b) Allele
c) Cellular Respiration
d) Phenotype

The intricate relationships between different organisms and their environment within an ecosystem, which influence stability and change.
a) Complex interactions
b) Carbon Cycle
c) Adaptation
d) RNA

Communities of living organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment, functioning as a system.
a) Ecosystems
b) Nutrient Cycling
c) Nitrogen Cycle
d) Protein Structure

Environmental states in which the numbers and types of organisms in an ecosystem remain relatively constant over time.
a) Stable conditions
b) Biodiversity
c) ATP
d) Protein Structure

Alterations in the environment, such as climate shifts, natural disasters, or human activities, that can disrupt ecosystem stability.
a) Changing conditions
b) Carbon Cycle
c) Trophic Levels
d) Predator-Prey

The process by which the structure of a biological community evolves over time, often following a disturbance.
a) Ecological succession
b) Symbiosis
c) Genetic Variation
d) Enzyme

Variations within an ecosystem, such as species migration or population shifts, that can affect ecosystem balance.
a) Biological changes
b) Ecosystem Services
c) Gene Expression
d) Mutation

Alterations in the environment, such as temperature shifts, floods, or volcanic eruptions, impacting the ecosystem.
a) Physical changes
b) Population Dynamics
c) Biosphere
d) Natural Selection

Major environmental disruptions, such as volcanic eruptions or sea level rise, that can lead to the formation of entirely new ecosystems.
a) Extreme changes
b) Cellular Respiration
c) Cell Membrane
d) Enzyme

Gradual or less severe environmental changes, like seasonal floods or hunting, that can alter ecosystems without completely disrupting them.
a) Moderate changes
b) Natural Selection
c) Gene Expression
d) DNA Replication

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