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100

WHICH IS THE CORRECT SEQUENCE OF ORGANISMS IN THIS FOOD CHAIN?

A. GRASS>HAWK>MOUSE>SNAKE

B. HAWK>GRASS>MOUSE>SNAKE

C. HAWK>SNAKE>MOUSE>GRASS

D. GRASS>MOUSE>SNAKE>HAWK

D. GRASS>MOUSE>SNAKE>HAWK

100

TOP CARNIVORE

EAGLE

100

DESCRIBE A POSSIBLE FOOD CHAIN AMOPNG ORGANISMS IN A STREAM

ANSWERS VARY; EAMPLE, MICRO ORGANISMS>PLANTS>HERBIVORES>CARNIVORES/OMNIVORES>TOP CARNIVORES/OMNIVORES

100

MEMBERS OF THE SAME SPECIES COMPETE FOR THE SAME KINDS OF ____________

RESOURCES

200

WHAT IS THE END RESULT OF SUCCESSION?

A. PIONEER SPECIES

B. LIMITING FACTOR

C. CLIMAX COMMUNITY

D. DEFORESTATION

C. CLIMAX COMMUNITY

200

PRIMARY PRODUCER

PLANTS

200

HOW DO ANIMALS CONTRIBUTE TO THE NITROGEN CYCLE?

EXAMPLE ANSWER, ANIMALS WASTE DECOMPOSERS AND ADD NITROGEN INTO THE SOIL 

200

IF THE CONSUMER OF A FOOD WEB IS REMOVED, THE POPULATION OF THE PREY WOULD _____________

INCREASE, GROW LARGER

300

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A PRIMARY CONSUMER?

A. OMNIVORES

B. CARNIVORES 

C. HERBIVORES

C. HERBIVORES

300

CARNIVOROUS CONSUMER

SNAKE

300

SOME PLANT SEEDS NEED FIRE IN ORDER TO GERMINATE. HOW WOULD THIS GIVE PLANTS AND ADVANTAGE IN SUCCESSION?

AFTER A FIRE, THESE WOULD BE AMOING THE FIRST PLANTS TO GERMINATE AND BEGIN THE PROCESS OF SUCCESSION

300

WATER IS A/AN ______ FACTOR IN AN ECOSYSTEM

ABIOTIC

400

WHAT HAPPENS TO EARTH IF THERE AREN'T ANY GREENHOUSES?

A. EARTH WOULD BE MUCH HOTTER

B. EARTH WOULD BE MUCH COLDER

C. POLAR ICE CAPS WOULD MELT

D. EARTHS TEMPERATURE WOULD BE THE SAME

B. EARTH WOULD BE MUCH COLDER

400

HERBIVOROUS CONSUMER

MOUSE

400
DO POPULATION OF DIFFERENT SPECIES OF BIRDS THAT LIVE IN THE SAME COMMUNITY COMPETE?

YES, BIRDS COULD BE COMPETING FOR FOOD AND HABITAT

400

MIGRATION IS AN EXAMPLE OF ________ BEHAVIOR

INNATE

500

WHAT SPECIES WOULD PROBABLY BE THE FIRST TO GROW ON A NEWLY CREATED VOLCANIC ISLAND?

A. LICHENS

B. OAK TREES

C. FLOWERING PLANTS 

D. FERNS

A. LICHENS

500

FERTILIZERS

DECOMPOSERS

500

GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF AN INNATE BEHAVIOR?

EXAMPLES ARE, MIMICRY, COUNTERSHADING, CAMOUFLAGE