Here Comes the Sun
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Miscellaneous
100

What is the name of a biome that is found at 0° latitude right next to the equator?

What is a rainforest? 

100

Japan has population pyramid that is an upside down triangle, with lots of old people and few young people. What type of growth does their country have: Rapid growth, slow growth, negative growth?

What is negative growth?
100

If the birth rate in a population is greater than the death rate, what will happen to this population?

What is increase? 

100

True or False: Due to the amount of phytoplankton in the top zone of the ocean very few other animals live in this zone. 

What is false? 
200

What is the name of a biome that is found at 66.5° latitude in the temperate zone?

What is a temperate forest? 

200

USA has population pyramid that is uniform from top to the bottom, equal amounts of young and old people. What type of growth does their country have: Rapid growth, slow growth, negative growth?

What is slow growth? 

200

True or False: Diseases limit a population because as the population increases, diseases spread easier killing organisms. 

What is true?

200

True or false: All populations of invasive species will continue to increase exponentially forever

What is false? 

300

What is the name of a biome that is found at 90° latitude at the north or south pole?

What is Ice or polar?

300

Nigeria has population pyramid that has lots of young people and few old people. What type of growth does their country have: Rapid growth, slow growth, negative growth?

What is rapid growth? 
300
Name at least two density-dependent factors that control animal populations:

What is competition, predation, food, water, disease..

300

Why are phytoplankton only found in the top zone of the ocean?

What is sunlight? 

400
What are the two energies responsible for climate change? 

what is light and thermal? 

400

A country has a rapidly declining death rate but its birth rate remains very high. What stage of the demographic transition model are they in? Stage 1, 2, 3, or 4?

What is stage 2?

400

Name at least two density-independent factors that control animal populations:

What is drought, wildfire, climate change, deforestation....

400

Two deer populations live in the same area, eat the same food, and use the same shelters for homes. What will happen to their populations as they compete for these resources? 

What is decrease? 

500

Why do we need the greenhouse effect to survive? 

What is maintains warm temp on Earth?

500

Two countries have approximately the same birth rate, but Country A has a much higher death rate than Country B. Which country would most likely experience faster population growth?

What is Country B? 

500

Draw and label both an exponential and logistic growth graph

Answers will vary


500

How do plants indirectly regulate the temperature on Earth?

What is through photosynthesis or taking CO2 out of the atmosphere?

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