ecosystems and cycles in the biosphere test review
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ECOSYSTEMS AND CYCLES IN THE BIOSPHERE
TEST REVIEW
1. Which picture depicts an image of groundwater?
A. B.
1. Which picture depicts an image of groundwater?
A. B.
2. Which of the following images depicts an abiotic factor?
A. B.
2. Which of the following images depicts an abiotic factor?
A. B.
3. Which of the following images depicts an ecosystem?
A. B.
3. Which of the following images depicts an ecosystem?
A. B.
4. Which images depict biotic factors?
A. B.
4. Which images depict biotic factors?
A. B.
5. Which of the following images depicts condensation in the water cycle?
A. B.
5. Which of the following images depicts condensation in the water cycle?
A. B.
6. Which of the following images depicts evaporation?
A. B.
6. Which of the following images depicts evaporation?
A. B.
7. Which of the following images depicts run off in the water cycle?
A. B.
7. Which of the following images depicts run off in the water cycle?
A. B.
8. Which of the following images depicts precipitation in the water cycle?
A. B.
8. Which of the following images depicts precipitation in the water cycle?
A. B.
9. Which of the following organisms is considered a decomposer?
A. B.
9. Which of the following organisms is considered a decomposer?
A. B.
10. During what process does liquid water become water vapor?
A. Precipitation
B. Condensation
C. Evaporation
D. Sublimation
10. During what process does liquid water become water vapor?
A. Precipitation
B. Condensation
C. Evaporation
D. Sublimation
11. Which of the following is NOT an abiotic factor?
A. Water
B. Air
C. Grass
D. Temperature
E. Heat
F. Soil
11. Which of the following is NOT an abiotic factor?
A. Water
B. Air
C. Grass
D. Temperature
E. Heat
F. Soil
12. If one of the following items was removed, which would LEAST affect the water cycle?
A. Clouds
B. Rain
C. Plants
D. Dirt
12. If one of the following items was removed, which would LEAST affect the water cycle?
A. Clouds
B. Rain
C. Plants
D. Dirt
13. Which of the images below depicts a community?
A. B.
13. Which of the images below depicts a community?
A. B.
14. Which image below depicts an ecosystem?
A. B.
14. Which image below depicts an ecosystem?
A. B.
15. Which of the following image depicts an organism?
A. B.
15. Which of the following image depicts an organism?
A. B.
16. Which of the following images depicts a population?
A. B.
16. Which of the following images depicts a population?
A. B.
17. Which of the following in the nitrogen cycle, returns nitrogen to the soil?
A. Lightening creating fixed nitrogen out of free nitrogen.
B. Decomposers releasing nitrogen from dead plants and animals into the air and soil.
C. Bacteria in the soil and plant roots turn nitrogen into usable compounds.
D. Plants releasing nitrogen into the atmosphere.
17. Which of the following in the nitrogen cycle, returns nitrogen to the soil?
A. Lightening creating fixed nitrogen out of free nitrogen.
B. Decomposers releasing nitrogen from dead plants and animals into the air and soil.
C. Bacteria in the soil and plant roots turn nitrogen into usable compounds.
D. Plants releasing nitrogen into the atmosphere.
18. Which part of the water cycle would be most affected by stopping evaporation?
A. Sublimation
B. Clouds
C. Rain
D. Groundwater
18. Which part of the water cycle would be most affected by stopping evaporation?
A. Sublimation
B. Clouds
C. Rain
D. Groundwater
19. Acid rain is mostly made of emissions of what gases and pollutants?
A. Nitrogen and sulfur dioxide
B. Nitrogen and carbon dioxide
C. Nitrogen and helium
D. Nitrogen and oxygen
19. Acid rain is mostly made of emissions of what gases and pollutants?
A. Nitrogen and sulfur dioxide
B. Nitrogen and carbon dioxide
C. Nitrogen and helium
D. Nitrogen and oxygen
20. An aquarium is the model of which of the following ecosystem vocabulary terms?
A. Neighborhood
B. Population
C. Water Cycle
D. Ecosystem
20. An aquarium is the model of which of the following ecosystem vocabulary terms?
A. Neighborhood
B. Population
C. Water Cycle
D. Ecosystem
21. Plants in aquariums provide oxygen, shelter, and food. Which of the following would be MOST
affected with the loss of the plants?
A. The temperature would increase.
B. The supply of oxygen would increase.
C. Rocks would be the only shelter left.
D. The number of fish would increase.
21. Plants in aquariums provide oxygen, shelter, and food. Which of the following would be MOST
affected with the loss of the plants?
A. The temperature would increase.
B. The supply of oxygen would increase.
C. Rocks would be the only shelter left.
D. The number of fish would increase.
22. How did the elodea in the Gizmo activity help the carbon dioxide-oxygen cycle?
A. Carbon dioxide was provided for animal/plant life.
B. Oxygen was provided for animal/plant life.
C. Nitrogen was provided for animal/plant life.
D. Water was provided for animal/plant life.
22. How did the elodea in the Gizmo activity help the carbon dioxide-oxygen cycle?
A. Carbon dioxide was provided for animal/plant life.
B. Oxygen was provided for animal/plant life.
C. Nitrogen was provided for animal/plant life.
D. Water was provided for animal/plant life.
23. Which of the following images shows transpiration (part of the water cycle) occurring?
A. B.
23. Which of the following images shows transpiration (part of the water cycle) occurring?
A. B.
24. Which of the following images represents photosynthesis?
A. B.
24. Which of the following images represents photosynthesis?
A. B.
26. Which of the following images depicts nitrogen fixation?
A. B.
26. Which of the following images depicts nitrogen fixation?
A. B.
27. Which of the following gases is the MOST abundant in the air?
A. B.
27. Which of the following gases is the MOST abundant in the air?
A. B.
28. Which of the following images shows resources which pollute the air?
A. B.
28. Which of the following images shows resources which pollute the air?
A. B.
29. Which of the following represents plant food which promotes growth?
A. B.
29. Which of the following represents plant food which promotes growth?
A. B.
30. Which of the following images represents a population?
A. B.
30. Which of the following images represents a population?
A. B.
31. Which of the following images depicts a decomposer known as a scavenger?
A. B.
31. Which of the following images depicts a decomposer known as a scavenger?
A. B.
32. Which of the following images depicts a mutualistic relationship?
A. B.
32. Which of the following images depicts a mutualistic relationship?
A. B.
33. Which of the following images represents a commensalistic relationship?
A. B.
33. Which of the following images represents a commensalistic relationship?
A. B.
33. Which of the following images represents a parasitic relationship?
A. B.
33. Which of the following images represents a parasitic relationship?
A. B.