Module 10

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The process by which certain gases (principally water vapor, CO2, and methane) trap heat that would otherwise escape the earth and radiate into space
- Transpiration
- Greenhouse effect
- Global Warming
- Climate Change

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2.

Using the following food web, what would happen if the plants died?
- Nothing
- Only the rabbit population would decline
- Only tertiary consumers would dicline
- Everything would die
Correct Answer
A. Everything would die
3.

Interestingly, the Tennessee Valley is not a valley because we are surrounded by mountains (see any big mountains around here?) but because the whole region drains into the Tennessee river. This makes this region a
- Water Table
- Water estuary
- Watershed
- Water dependent
Correct Answer
A. Watershed
4.

What is responsible for most of the oxygen production on the earth?
- Plants
- Phytoplankton in the ocean
- Volcanos
- Lightning
Correct Answer
A. Phytoplankton in the ocean
5.

According to your teacher rising carbon dioxide levels is better explained by
- The burning of fossil fuels
- The eruption of volcanoes
- The death of cynobacteria
- Increased solar activity heating the ocean
Correct Answer
A. Increased solar activity heating the ocean
6.

If radical environmentalists and politicians want to help the planet the best thing that they could do is
- Raise taxes on the oil companies
- Prevent emerging countries from using fossil fules
- Reduce carbon dioxide production by stopping breathing
Correct Answer
A. Reduce carbon dioxide production by stopping breathing
7.

An association of living organisms and their physical environment
- Colony
- Habitat
- Ecosystem
- Enviromentalism
Correct Answer
A. Ecosystem
8.

A measure of the total dry mass of organisms within a particular region
- Biodome
- Bioweight
- Biometrics
- Biomass
Correct Answer
A. Biomass
9.

Certain bacteria and plants can take Nitrogen from the air and make it available to other plants, this is called
- Nitrogen spliting
- Nitrogen fixation
- Nitrogen farming
- Nitrogen deposition
Correct Answer
A. Nitrogen fixation
10.

Good sources of Nitrogen for the gardener or farmer are MORE THAN ONE ANSWER
- Manure
- Synthetic Fertilzers
- Ground Cover crops
- Ground up leaves (leaf mold)
Correct Answer(s)
A. Manure
A. Synthetic Fertilzers
A. Ground Cover crops
11.

A bag of fertilizer is labeled 25-4-2. This means it contains what percentage of Nitrogen?
- 25
- 4
- 2
- 100 - (25+4+2) = 69
Correct Answer
A. 25
12.

A clownfish receives protection by a sea anemone. The clown fish attracts food to the sea anemone. This is an example of
- Natural selection
- Survival of the secies
- Evolutionary compatibility
- Mutalism
Correct Answer
A. Mutalism
13.

An ecosystem where all water runoff drains into a single body of water
- Watershed
- Water table
- Water cycle
- Water condensation
Correct Answer
A. Watershed
14.

Using the following food web, what would happen if we removed the snakes from the web?
- The foxes would starve
- The frog population would increase
- The owls would starve
- The plant population would increase
Correct Answer
A. The frog population would increase
15.

Evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant
- Perspirattion
- Condensation
- Consolidation
- Transpiration
Correct Answer
A. Transpiration
16.

Using the following food web, what is the only producer?
- Butterflys
- Rabits
- Hawks
- Plants
Correct Answer
A. Plants

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Module 10

The process by which certain gases (principally water vapor, CO2, and methane) trap heat that would otherwise escape the earth and radiate into space

Using the following food web, what would happen if the plants died?

Interestingly, the Tennessee Valley is not a valley because we are surrounded by mountains (see any big mountains around here?) but because the whole region drains into the Tennessee river. This makes this region a

What is responsible for most of the oxygen production on the earth?

According to your teacher rising carbon dioxide levels is better explained by

If radical environmentalists and politicians want to help the planet the best thing that they could do is

An association of living organisms and their physical environment

A measure of the total dry mass of organisms within a particular region

Certain bacteria and plants can take Nitrogen from the air and make it available to other plants, this is called

Good sources of Nitrogen for the gardener or farmer are MORE THAN ONE ANSWER

A bag of fertilizer is labeled 25-4-2. This means it contains what percentage of Nitrogen?

A clownfish receives protection by a sea anemone. The clown fish attracts food to the sea anemone. This is an example of

An ecosystem where all water runoff drains into a single body of water

Using the following food web, what would happen if we removed the snakes from the web?

Evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant

Using the following food web, what is the only producer?