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Vocabulary
All the "Cycles"
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100
If a tree dies and slowly rots away, does this add carbon dioxide to or remove it from the air?
What is adds CO2 to the air?
100
The study of the interactions between living and nonliving things.
What is Ecology?
100
Why are fruits and vegetables imported into the U.S. inspected for insects?
What is because a foreign insect could throw off the balance of the ecosystem in the U.S.?
100
What is the one way water enters a watershed?
What is precipitation?
100
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ogQ0uge06o What Disney movie is this from?
What is the Jungle Book?
200
The ocean absorbs a large amount of CO2., but only a portion actually dissolves in the ocean. What happens to the CO2 that is not dissolved?
What is the CO2 is used for photosynthesis of phytoplankton?
200
What is the measure of the total dry mass of organisms within a particular region?
What is Biomass?
200
Between which two trophic levels is the smallest amount of energy wasted?
What is from producer to primary consumer? (Remember, the smallest amount of energy is wasted where the biomass is as close to equal as possible.)
200
What relationship does the clownfish have with the sea anemones?
What is a mutualistic relationship?
200
How many months have 28 days?
What is all 12 months?
300
A biologist is studying two different ecosystems. One is defined as a 30 yard stretch of ocean shoreline. The other is a forest that runs one mile across and half of a mile wide. Which ecosystems will be the easiest to study?
What is the 30 yard stretch of ocean shore is the simplest ecosystem because it's smaller? (The biologist will learn more from the forest because it's larger.)
300
An association of living organisms and their physical environments.
What is Ecosystem?
300
What fundamental assumption of macroevolution does mutualism seem to contradict?
What is mutualism contradicts the idea that organisms always battle for survival?
300
How do the oriental sweetlips and blue streak wrasse benefit each other?
What is the sweetlips provides food for the wrasse to eat in his teeth and the sweetlips benefits by having his teeth cleaned?
300
How did the hipster burn his mouth?
What is he ate it before it was "cool"?
400
Suppose producers made only the food that they needed and never made any extra. What would happen to the oxygen level in the atmosphere? What would happen to the consumers of creation?
What is: The level of O2 in the air would plummet & the consumers would also eventually starve. (Remember, primary consumers, eat the producers to get the extra food that the producers made but did not use)
400
An ecosystem where all water runoff drains into a single body of water.
What is a watershed?
400
What does the water cycle accomplish besides balancing the water in an ecosystem?
What is it transports nutrients from one part of an ecosystem to another?
400
Why is a food web more widely used than a food web?
What is a food web gives a more accurate description of the feeding relationships among organisms? (remember, some animals trophic levels can change).
400
What do Alexander the Great and Winnie the Pooh have in common?
What is they have the same middle name?
500
Suppose your working on Biosphere III. You find that the amount of nitrogen gas in the air is decreasing, but the nitrates, nitrites and ammonia are constant. What should you look at in order to try to fix this problem so that nitrogen does not have to be pumped into your biosphere?
What is: Check the levels of decomposers in your biosphere. Remember, the decomposers handle the dead organic matter.
500
The process by which certain gases trap heat that would otherwise escape the earth and radiate into space.
What is the Greenhouse Effect?
500
The ways CO2 is removed from the air
What is photosynthesis and dissolving in the ocean?
500
In what ways is O2 used up in the oxygen cycle?
What is respiration, fires, rusting of metals, and ozone?
500
What happens when you listen to this song?
What is this song will be stuck in your head all day?