1 point: Ecology

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1 point Ecology

• When is an area classified as a desert?

• When it receives less then 10 inches of rain per
  year

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1 point Ecology

• Crop damage and eye disease are results of which
  environmental problem?

• Ozone depletion

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1 point Ecology

• Name the four types of precipitation.

• Rain
• Snow
• Sleet
• Hail

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1 point Ecology

• Where (not what) do producers get their energy
  from?

• Sun

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1 point Ecology

• Why do temperate deciduous forests have very
  fertile soil?

• Dead, fallen leaves add nutrients to the soil

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1 point Ecology

• In order from top to bottom, name the 4
  rainforest layers.

• Emergent layer
• Canopy
• Understory
• Floor

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1 point Ecology

• Which type of plant grows on other trees, never
  touching the ground?

• Epiphytes

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1 point Ecology

• Which trophic level is the tertiary consumer?

• 4th
• 1st producers
• 2nd 1 consumer
• 3rd 2 consumer
• 4th 3 consumer

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1 point Ecology

• Name both the ways that water vapor rises into
  the atmosphere.

• Evaporation
• Transpiration

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1 point Ecology

• Disease and lack of water are examples of which
  ecology factors?

• Abiotic

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1 point Ecology

• If 15,000 kcal of energy is created by producers,
  how much energy would the 2nd trophic level
  contain?

• 1,500 kcal

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1 point Ecology

• Which level of ecology ranges from the deepest
  ocean trench to the highest mountain top?

• Biosphere

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1 point Ecology

• Desertification usually follows which
  environmental problem?

• Deforestation

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1 point Ecology

• Name the 3 fossil fuels.

• Coal
• Oil
• Natural gas

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1 point Ecology

• Which objects are used by most trees to reproduce
  within the taiga?

• Seed cones

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1 point Ecology

• In the future, will this population increase,
  decrease, or remain unchange? Be sure to hide the
  answer.
• Answer Decrease

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1 point Ecology

• A cloud represents which stage of the water cycle?

• Condensation

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1 point Ecology

• Lichen, mosses, and small grasses are the common
  plants in which biome?

• Tundra

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1 point Ecology

• Algae and cyanobacteria represent which trophic
  level?

• Producers

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1 point Ecology

• Name the three types of grasslands in the Midwest.

• Short grass
• Mixed grass
• Tall grass

21
2 points Microorganisms

• How are Gram positive bacteria different from
  Gram negative bacteria?

• Gram positive have a thinner capsule.

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2 points Microorganisms

• Which bacteria can live with or without oxygen?

• Facultative anaerobic

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2 points Microorganisms

• Name the three atoms that combine to make CFCs.

• Chlorine
• Fluorine
• Carbon

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2 points Microorganisms

• During which stage of the lytic cycle are
  proteins joined to make new viruses?

• Formation/ Assembly

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2 points Microorganisms

• Which bacteria stain purple in color?

• Gram positive

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2 points Microorganisms

• Provide 2 functions of the pili.

• Connect cells during conjugation
• Attach to surfaces

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2 points Microorganisms

• What is a combination of cell DNA and virus DNA
  called?

• Provirus

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2 points Microorganisms

• Name the three scientific shapes of bacteria.

• Cocci
• Bacilli
• Spirilla

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2 points Microorganisms

• Name the 3rd stage of the lytic cycle.

• Replication

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2 points Microorganisms

• True or False Sexually transmitted diseases can
  be spread during safe sex.

• True

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2 points Microorganisms

• Which virus parts are used for attachment?

• Tail fibers

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2 points Microorganisms

• Two part question
• 1) Name part B.
• 2) Which letter shows the cytoplasm?

• Be sure to hide these answers
• Pili
• G

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2 points Microorganisms

• Which virus enzyme allows a virus to create
  perform transcription backwards?

• Reverse transcriptase

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2 points Microorganisms

• In order, name the 5 stages of the lytic cycle.

• 1) Attachment
• 2) Entry
• 3) Replication
• 4) Formation/ Assembly
• 5) Release/ Lyse

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2 points Microorganisms

• Viruses can adapt to their surroundings. Name 2
  other reason viruses may be considered alive.

• They contain nucleic acid
• They reproduce
• They have organization

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2 points Microorganisms

• Name two parts that all viruses have.

• Capsid, Nucleic Acid

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2 points Microorganisms

• Name this bacteria shape. Be sure to hide the
  answer.
• Answer Cocci

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2 points Microorganisms

• During which stage of the lytic cycle are
  proteins created by the cell?

• Replication

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2 points Microorganisms

• Name the three main categories of archaebacteria.

• Methanogens
• Halophiles
• Thermophiles

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2 points Microorganisms

• Name the more modern bacteria that many consider
  to be one of the 6 kingdoms of life.

• Eubacteria

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3 points Classification

• What is the only difference between writing and
  typing the binomial name of a organism?

• When typing, the name should be in italics
  instead of underlined

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3 points Classification

• What are the names of these diagrams? Be sure to
  hide the answer.
• Answer Cladogram

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3 points Classification

• What are body structures that are similar in
  structure but different in function called?

• Homologous structures

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3 points Classification

• What is the grouping of life according to shared
  traits called?

• Taxonomy

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3 points Classification

• What is the evolutionary history of an organism
  called?

• Phylogeny

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3 points Classification

• Name the two groups that Aristotle first
  classified all life.

• Plants and Animals

47
3 points Classification

• Which 2 levels of classification make up the
  binomial name of a organism?

• Genus and Species

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3 points Classification

• What is the study of the form and structure of an
  organism?

• Morphology

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3 points Classification

• Which kingdom of life tends to be at the bottom
  of most food chains?

• Plants

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3 points Classification

• Name classification system that gives all life 2
  names.

• Binomial nomenclature

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3 points Classification

• What are the individual levels of classification
  called?

• Taxa or Taxon

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3 points Classification

• Which kingdom of life are unicellular and
  eukaryotic?

• Protista

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3 points Classification

• Which kingdom of life is represented by this
  diagram? Be sure to hide the answer.
• Answer Moneran

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3 points Classification

• What did Aristotle name the very small groups of
  plants?

• Herbs

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3 points Classification

• Name the expanded six kingdoms of life.

• 1) Archaebacteria (Archaea)
• 2) Eubacteria
• 3) Protista
• 4) Fungi
• 5) Plants
• 6) Animals

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3 points Classification

• Examine the cladogram. What is the 1st organism
  to have a bony skeleton? Be sure to hide the
  answer.
• Answer Ray-finned fish

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3 points Classification

• From which eukaryotic kingdom of life do many
  antibiotic come from?

• Fungi

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3 points Classification

• In order, name the 7 levels of classification.

• Kingdom
• Phylum
• Class
• Order
• Family
• Genus
• Species

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3 points Classification

• In plants, what is the 2nd level of
  classification called?

• Division

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3 points Classification

• Name the only 2 kingdoms that are 100
  heterotrophic.

• Animals, Fungi

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4 points Evolution

• Name the functionless body parts.

• Vestigial structures

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4 points Evolution

• What are the differences that occur within
  individuals of every species?

• Variation

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4 points Evolution

• What is the process called where an entirely new
  species develops?

• Speciation

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4 points Evolution

• What are traits called that aid in survival?

• Adaptations

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4 points Evolution

• Mountain ranges and rivers are examples of which
  type of isolation?

• Geographic

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4 points Evolution

• Which pattern of evolution shows different
  species sharing similar traits?

• Convergent evolution

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4 points Evolution

• What does the law of superposition say about
  rocks?

• Older rocks are deeper in the Earth

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4 points Evolution

• Name the book where Darwin 1st published his
  theory of evolution by natural selection.

• The Origin of Species

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4 points Evolution

• Why are horses and donkeys a different species
  even though they breed?

• Their offspring are sterile

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4 points Evolution

• Organisms with different mating rituals is an
  example of which type of isolation?

• Reproductive

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4 points Evolution

• What is the collection of every known fossil
  called?

• Fossil record

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4 points Evolution

• Which events are usually responsible for genetic
  drift?

• Natural disasters (forest fires, earthquakes,
  etc)

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4 points Evolution

• Which type of adaptation is a response to the
  environment?

• Behavioral

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4 points Evolution

• According to the model of punctuated equilibrium,
  does it take place quickly or slowly?

• Quickly

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4 points Evolution

• Archaeopteryx is a fossil that links which two
  groups of animals?

• Birds and Reptiles

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4 points Evolution

• Name the early theory where organisms could pass
  on traits that were obtained later in life.

• Acquired inheritance

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4 points Evolution

• The sharp, pointy fangs of a snake is an example
  of which adaptation?

• Structural

78
4 points Evolution

• Name the process where organisms with favorable
  traits will likely survive and reproduce.

• Natural selection

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4 points Evolution

• Which model of evolution shows slow and steady
  change?

• Gradualism

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4 points Evolution

• Name the 3 types of adaptations.

• Structural
• Physiological
• Behavioral