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POTPOURRI
BIOMES
ENERGY CYCLES
SUCCESSION
VOCABULARY
100
Of the following: pH of rain, daily temperature, types of vegetation, average precipitation, which is biotic?
What is types of vegetation?
100
Biome with the greatest biodiversity.
What is rain forest?
100
Water changes from liquid to gas via plants.
What is transpiration?
100
Primary succession begins with these organisms.
What is lichens/moss?
100
group of organisms that belong to the same species and live in the same area.
What is population?
200
This layer of the food chain has the largest biomass.
What is producers?
200
Biome with high temperatures and less than 25 cm/water/year.
What is desert?
200
atmospher -> bacteria in root nodules -> plant roots -> rabbits -> hawks. This is which cycle?
What is nitrogen cycle?
200
This is the likely order of plant life succession.
What is lichens -> grass -> weeds -> shrubs -> trees?
200
A study of the predator-prey relationship between fish and bird provides information about a: population, community, biome, ecosystem.
What is community
300
Increased reliance on this natural resource would have the most negative impact on global climate change.
What is coal?
300
Biome most likely containing the largest number of hibernating animals.
What is temperate forest?
300
Organic decomposition cycles _________ through the environment.
What is carbon?
300
This type of succession happens most rapidly.
What is secondary?
300
A bird allowed to fly into the mouth of a crocodile and eat food scraps there. This relationship is most likely ...
What is mutualism?
400
A plan to convert unused food into a biological fuel can be environmentally beneficial because it will limit this usage.
What is landfill use?
400
Tundra -> taiga -> temperate grassland -> rainforest. This demonstrates biomes from _________ to __________ biodiversity.
What is least to most?
400
Energy cycle that contains photosynthesis and cellular respiration.
What is carbon cycle?
400
This type of succession happens where there is not existing soil.
What is primary succession?
400
This organism gets its energy directly from the sun.
What is producer?
500
Geothermal energy can be converted from hot water of steam deep within the earth into electricity. This is a disadvantage of geothermal energy.
What is habit destruction caused by drilling?
500
This biome, as well as a desert, gets less than 25 cm of water/year?
What is tundra?
500
In global warming, temperatures are raised when heat is ____________________.
What is trapped in atmospheric greenhouse gases?
500
Which of the following would likely precede primary succession? flood, clear cutting, volcano, fire.
What is volcano?
500
Skin cancer cases can increase as this is depleted.
What is ozone?