A _______ is a measurable variable with a value that does not change.
What is a CONSTANT?
100
As water depth______________, the amount of sunlight increases.
What is DECREASES?
100
It is why the relationship between certain corals and their zooxanthellae is an example of Interdependence?
What is the coral provides shelter for the algae and the compounds necessary for photosynthesis, and the algae produces oxygen and helps the coral to remove wastes.
100
A snake native to the Amazon Rainforest is smuggled into South Florida and released into the Everglades. A population of these snakes in the Everglades are referred to as an
________________ species.
What is INVASIVE?
100
Five examples of biotic factors are:
What are edible plants, animal meat/protein sources, edible insects, the hunted prey of any predator, various fruits and vegetables, etc?
200
The statement" "My favorite colors are garnet and gold" cannot be measured. This means it is Q________tative.
What is QUALITATIVE?
200
As temperature increases, water depth________________.
What is INCREASES?
200
________________can be defined as the study of how living things interact with their environment.
What is ECOLOGY?
200
Five examples of abiotic limiting factors are:
What are water, fresh air/oxygen, living space, electricity, money, medicines, etc.?
300
Obama was elected in 2008 and re-elected in 2012 because many people voted for him. There are two variables:
"Variable A"=Whether or not Obama will be elected.
"Variable B?=The number of people that vote for Obama.
Which variable is the Independent Variable?
What is "Variable B," The number of people that vote for Obama?
300
Freshwater environments differ from ocean environments because ocean environments contain a much greater concentration of_______________dissoved in the water than does freshwater.
What is SALT?
300
The Amazon Rainforest demonstrates______________
biodiversity.
What is HIGH?
300
A_________________can be defined as a group of organisms, usually of the same species, living in a specific location or geographic area.
What is a POPULATION?
300
The population of Broward Country depends upon the availability of specific natural resources for its survival. The population size which can be supported by all available natural resources is know as the__________________
__________________.
What is CARRYING CAPACITY?
400
Obama was elected in 2008 and re-elected in 2012 because many people voted for him. There are two variables:
"Variable A"=Whether or not Obama will be elected.
"Variable B?=The number of people that vote for Obama.
Why is "Variable A" the Independent Variable?
What is because "Variable A," Whether or not Obama will be elected depends on "Variable B," The number of people that vote for Obama?
400
This term is defined as measuring the concentration of salt dissolved in water.
What is SALINITY?
400
In the Amazon Rainforest you would expect to observe a______________number of species of interdependent organisms.
What is HIGH?
400
When the birth rate equals the death rate in a population, the size of the population:
a) is increasing
b) is stable, remains the same, is constant, or not changing
c) is decreasing
What is ANSWER CHOICE "B!"
400
High immigration into a population could cause the size of this population to:
a) meet or exceed its carrying capacity
b) meet or move below its carrying capacity
What is "meet or exceed its carrying capacity?"
500
Which axes represent the values of the dependent and independent variables?
What is:
X-Axis: Represents the values of the Independent Variable.
Y-Axis: Represents the values of the Dependent Variable.
500
Most earthquakes are caused by this force, when one tectonic plate undercuts and thrusts upwaward another plate.
What is SUBDUCTION?
500
Mutualism and Parasitism are two special types of interdependence in which there is a specific biological relationship between two organisms. The important vocabulary term which refers to Mutualism, Parasitism, and other types of biological relationships between organisms is__________________.
What is SYMBIOSIS?
500
Various resources that populations of living things require to survive and reproduce which would interfere with the survival of the population if their supply decreased are a called_________________ _________________.
What are LIMITING FACTORS?
500
High emigration could cause the size of a population to:
a) meet or exceed its carrying capacity
b) meet or move below its carrying capacity
What is "meet or move below its carrying capacity?"