Question 1

The ____________________ cycle is disrupted by human activities such as sewage waste,deforestation,burning of fuels,and agricultural fertilizers.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ cycle is disrupted by human...

Question 2

The Earth's crust and upper mantle are called the

Accepted Answer

A)  troposphere. 
B)  stratosphere. 
C)  lithosphere. 
D)  hydrosphere. 
E)  ecosphere. 
A)  troposphere. 
B)  stratosphere. 
C)  lithosphere. 
D)  hydrosphere. 
E)  ecosphere.

Question 3

Denitification processes convert nitrogen gas in the atmosphere into ammonia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

-On the generalized structure of the earth figure,choose the letter of the layer that is made up of the troposphere and the stratosphere.

Accepted Answer

The answer of  
-On the generalized structure of the...

Question 5

More humans can be supported on Earth if we all ate lower on the food chain.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The variation in a population is called ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The variation in a population is called...

Question 7

Ammonia in soil may undergo nitrification by specialized bacteria to nitrites then nitrates.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The matter and energy laws tell us that we can recycle

Accepted Answer

A)  both matter and energy. 
B)  neither matter nor energy. 
C)  matter but not energy. 
D)  energy but not matter. 
E)  none of these answers 
A)  both matter and energy. 
B)  neither matter nor energy. 
C)  matter but not energy. 
D)  energy but not matter. 
E)  none of these answers

Question 9

A cockroach is an example of an omnivore because it feeds on both plants and animals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Atoms,ions,and molecules are the building blocks of ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Atoms,ions,and molecules are the building blocks of...

Question 11

All of the following are consumers except

Accepted Answer

A)  herbivores. 
B)  carnivores. 
C)  omnivores. 
D)  autotrophs. 
E)  decomposers. 
A)  herbivores. 
B)  carnivores. 
C)  omnivores. 
D)  autotrophs. 
E)  decomposers.

Question 12

Electrical discharges and nitrogen-fixing bacteria convert atmospheric nitrogen into nutrients that multicellular organisms can use.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A set of organisms that are similar in genetic make up and reproduce sexually to produce fertile offspring are members of the same species.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The hydrologic cycle is driven by all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  condensation 
B)  transpiration 
C)  precipitation 
D)  gravity 
E)  erosion 
A)  condensation 
B)  transpiration 
C)  precipitation 
D)  gravity 
E)  erosion

Question 15

Bacteria are more important in the ____________________ than in the carbon or phosphorus cycle.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Bacteria are more important in the ____________________...

Question 16

Anything that has mass and takes up space,and can exist as solid,liquid and/or gas is called ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Anything that has mass and takes up...

Question 17

In food chains,energy moves from one source to the next,resulting in a loss of useful energy to the environment as heat.The amount of chemical energy transferred between trophic levels is usually

Accepted Answer

A)  5% 
B)  10% 
C)  15% 
D)  90% 
E)  100% 
A)  5% 
B)  10% 
C)  15% 
D)  90% 
E)  100%

Question 18

-On the food chain figure,choose the level that is the source of all food in an ecosystem.

Accepted Answer

The answer of  
-On the food chain figure,choose the...

Question 19

The portion of the atmosphere containing the air we breathe is called the

Accepted Answer

A)  troposphere. 
B)  stratosphere. 
C)  biosphere. 
D)  hydrosphere. 
E)  ecosphere. 
A)  troposphere. 
B)  stratosphere. 
C)  biosphere. 
D)  hydrosphere. 
E)  ecosphere.

Question 20

Net primary productivity is the rate

Accepted Answer

A)  at which producers manufacture chemical energy through photosynthesis. 
B)  at which producers use chemical energy through respiration. 
C)  at which producers manufacture chemical energy minus energy used through respiration. 
D)  at which chemical energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next. 
E)  at which consumers use chemical energy through respiration. 
A)  at which producers manufacture chemical energy through photosynthesis. 
B)  at which producers use chemical energy through respiration. 
C)  at which producers manufacture chemical energy minus energy used through respiration. 
D)  at which chemical energy is transferred from one trophic level to the next. 
E)  at which consumers use chemical energy through respiration.

The ____________________ cycle is disrupted by human activities such as sewage waste,deforestation,burning of fuels,and agricultural fertilizers.

The Earth's crust and upper mantle are called the

Denitification processes convert nitrogen gas in the atmosphere into ammonia.

-On the generalized structure of the earth figure,choose the letter of the layer that is made up of the troposphere and the stratosphere.

More humans can be supported on Earth if we all ate lower on the food chain.

The variation in a population is called ____________________.

Ammonia in soil may undergo nitrification by specialized bacteria to nitrites then nitrates.

The matter and energy laws tell us that we can recycle

A cockroach is an example of an omnivore because it feeds on both plants and animals.

Atoms,ions,and molecules are the building blocks of ____________________.

All of the following are consumers except

Electrical discharges and nitrogen-fixing bacteria convert atmospheric nitrogen into nutrients that multicellular organisms can use.

A set of organisms that are similar in genetic make up and reproduce sexually to produce fertile offspring are members of the same species.

The hydrologic cycle is driven by all of the following except

Bacteria are more important in the ____________________ than in the carbon or phosphorus cycle.

Anything that has mass and takes up space,and can exist as solid,liquid and/or gas is called ____________________.

In food chains,energy moves from one source to the next,resulting in a loss of useful energy to the environment as heat.The amount of chemical energy transferred between trophic levels is usually

-On the food chain figure,choose the level that is the source of all food in an ecosystem.

The portion of the atmosphere containing the air we breathe is called the

Net primary productivity is the rate

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The ____________________ cycle is disrupted by human activities such as sewage waste,deforestation,burning of fuels,and agricultural fertilizers.

The Earth's crust and upper mantle are called the

Denitification processes convert nitrogen gas in the atmosphere into ammonia.

-On the generalized structure of the earth figure,choose the letter of the layer that is made up of the troposphere and the stratosphere.

More humans can be supported on Earth if we all ate lower on the food chain.

The variation in a population is called ____________________.

Ammonia in soil may undergo nitrification by specialized bacteria to nitrites then nitrates.

The matter and energy laws tell us that we can recycle

A cockroach is an example of an omnivore because it feeds on both plants and animals.

Atoms,ions,and molecules are the building blocks of ____________________.

All of the following are consumers except

Electrical discharges and nitrogen-fixing bacteria convert atmospheric nitrogen into nutrients that multicellular organisms can use.

A set of organisms that are similar in genetic make up and reproduce sexually to produce fertile offspring are members of the same species.

The hydrologic cycle is driven by all of the following except

Bacteria are more important in the ____________________ than in the carbon or phosphorus cycle.

Anything that has mass and takes up space,and can exist as solid,liquid and/or gas is called ____________________.

In food chains,energy moves from one source to the next,resulting in a loss of useful energy to the environment as heat.The amount of chemical energy transferred between trophic levels is usually

-On the food chain figure,choose the level that is the source of all food in an ecosystem.

The portion of the atmosphere containing the air we breathe is called the

Net primary productivity is the rate

Environmental Problems, Their Causes, and Sustainability

Biodiversity and Evolution

Community Ecology, Population Ecology, and the Human Population

Sustaining Biodiversity: The Species Approach

Sustaining Biodiversity: The Ecosystem Approach

Food,Soil,and Pest Management

Water Resources and Water Pollution

Nonrenewable Energy Resources

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Environmental Hazards and Human Health

Air Pollution, Climate Change, and Ozone Depletion

Urbanization and Solid and Hazardous Waste

Economics, Politics, Worldviews, and Sustainability

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