Microscopes
Energy Transfer
Cycles and Properties of Water
Resources and Biodiversity
Populations
100
These high-power microscopes allow you to view 3D images in detail of the surface of things not able to be viewed with the unaided eye.
What are scanning electron microscopes?
100
The basis of the energy pyramid that gets its energy from the sun.
What is a producer?
100
The energy source that maintains the water cycle.
What is the sun?
100
A class of energy resource that has an environmental benefit of lower greenhouse gas emissions.
What is a renewable resource?
100
The two factors that can cause populations to increase in size.
What is births and immigration?
200
This medium-power microscope uses light to view plant vascular tissue and determine whether the cells are dehydrated due to a lack of water.
What is a compound microscope?
200
The primary consumers in this food web.
What are rabbits, deer, caterpillars, and grass hoppers?
200
The property of water that ensures that plants are able to transport the amount of water that they need from the roots to the leaves.
What is cohesion?
200
An organism that enters an area with no natural predators and lowers the biodiversity of the area.
What is an invasive species?
200
Population of 2000
What is carrying capacity?
300
These high-power microscopes allow you to view 2D images in great detail of the inside of things you would not be able to view with the unaided eye.
What are transmission electron microscopes?
300
The amount of energy that is transferred from one trophic level ot the next.
What is 10%?
300
The process of the water cycle that plants undergo in order to add water into the atmosphere.
What is transpiration?
300
A class of energy resource that has an environmental benefit of less habitat loss in the development of necessary infrastructure.
What is a non-renewable energy resource?
300
In an ecosystem, what is the most likely reason for an increase in the producer population if there is an increase in the carnivore population?
A. fewer herbivores
B. higher temperatures
C. less food
D. more oxygen
What is A- fewer herbivores?
400
The microscope used to form the image above.
What is a compound microscope?
400
The trophic level(s) that the robins would fall into.
What is the 2nd and 3rd trophic levels.
400
This process of the water cycle helps to cleanse the water in the water cycle and increases with heat.
What is evaporation?
400
The type of succession.
What is primary succession?
400
When an environment has reached its carrying capacity for a certain population, which of the following is true?
A. Birth and immigration rates are equal to death and emigration rates.
B. Birth and immigration rates are greater than death and emigration rates.
C. Birth and immigration rates are less than death and emigration rates.
D. Birth rate is exponential.
What is A. Birth and immigration rate is equal to death and emigration rate.
500
The microscope used to form the image below.
What is a dissecting microscope?
500
This causes the deer population to overgraze green plants.
What is the removal of the lion?
500
This property of water allows cells to transport vital nutrients into the cell and waste out of the cell.
What is versatile solvent?
500
The food web most likely to withstand an ecological change, with justification.
What is Food web A because there is greater biodiversity?
500
A cause for carrying capacity to increase.
What is an abundance in limiting factors? Example: more food in the area or, removal of a predator.