What is a Niche?
organism's job/role
Nervous system
Endocrine system
Source: Bridging World History, Annenberg Learner from NYS Global History and Geography Regents Exam, January 2013.
24. With which historical setting is this art work most closely associated?
Japan—Tokugawa shogunate
Middle East—Abbasid dynasty
Western Europe—Middle Ages
India—Mughal Empire
Western Europe- Middle Ages
Movement of molecule from High to Low
Diffusion
Source: NYS Global History and Geography Regents Exam, January 2001.
Which area was most affected by the spread of both Islam and Buddhism in the period from 200 B.C. to A.D. 1450?
1. Indian subcontinent
2. Japanese islands
3. Arabian peninsula
4. coastal China
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things that limit population growth
System responsible for transporting materials.
Circulatory system
Source: New York State Global History and Geography Regents Exam.
The illustration represents a society based on
(1) social class
(2) educational achievement
(3) accumulated wealth
(4) political ability
social class
Movement of water from High to Low
Osmosis
The Spread of Islam and Buddhism, 200 B.C. — A.D. 1450
Source: NYS Global History and Geography Regents Exam, January 2001.
Identify the best use of this map for a historian.
To explore the origins of religious practices in East Africa
To find what paths Islamic traders and military campaigns might have taken to get to India
To identify which goods were traded from China to Europe during the Classical Era
To determine why Canton was a popular trading city in China
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Relationship where both organisms benefit
Mutualism
Removal of waste
Source: New York State Global History and Geography Regents Exam.
This illustration suggests that the European feudal system was
(1) designed to promote political and economic equality
(2) controlled by a powerful middle class
(3) intended to provide opportunities for social mobility
(4) supported by the labor of the peasants
supported by the labor of the peasants
Photosynthesis
sun + C02 + water = Glucose + water + O2
What statement is best supported by the information in the diagram?
Buddhists support the use of violence when it is required.
Buddhists believe in reincarnation.
Buddhists support the caste system.
Buddhists use meditation to practice controlling their thoughts.
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One organism benefits, and one is unaffected.
Commensalism
Special proteins that speed up chemical reactions.
Enzymes
Source: New York State Global History and Geography Regents Exam.
What turning point in Global History led to the development of the European Feudal System?
(1) Hinduism was adopted by European monarchs
(2) invasion by the Mongols
(3) the Fall of the Roman Empire
(4) peasants took control of European kingdoms
Fall of the Roman Empire
Cellular Respiration
Glucose + O2 = ATP + C02 + water
What statement is best supported by the information in the diagram?
The Gupta Emperors did not support the caste system.
Buddhists followed the caste system to provide order in their community
The caste system enabled Hindus to choose where they lived.
The caste system determined what occupations one could have.
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Primary SuccessionSeries of growth in an ecosystem starting with no soil.
Primary Succession
"protein tag" on a pathogen that the immune system can recognize.
Source: Bridging World History, Annenberg Learner from NYS Global History and Geography Regents Exam, January 2013.
Which economic system is most closely associated with the activities shown in this artwork?
(1) manorialism
(2) capitalism
(3) communism
(4) socialism
Manorialism
Semipermeable
Some materials can go into or out
Base your answer to the question on the speakers’ statements below and on your knowledge of social studies.
Speaker A:
“The Eightfold Noble Path and Four Noble Truths as expressed by Siddhartha Gautama are the foundations of our faith.”
Speaker B:
“There is one God and His name is Allah and his truth has been revealed to us through his prophet Mohammed.”
Speaker C:
“The Ten Commandments and the teachings of the Gospels guide us in our quest for a fulfilling spiritual life.”
Speaker D:
“To achieve union with atman, we must pass through many births and acquire good karma by being obedient to moral laws and societal regulations.”
Which of the following claims is supported by the quotes above?
Speaker A believes in reincarnation.
Speaker B believes in reincarnation.
Speaker C believes in reincarnation.
Speaker D believes in reincarnation.
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