Mini Test - Climate Change, Food Chain, Adaptions. Flashcards

1
Q

What does a climate graph typically display?

A

A climate graph typically displays temperature and precipitation data over a specific period.

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2
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True or False: In a food chain, producers are always at the top of the chain.

A

False

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3
Q

Fill in the blank: The primary producers in most food chains are _____.

A

plants

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4
Q

Which of the following is an example of a teritary consumer? A) Lion B) Snake C) Oak tree.

A

B) Snake

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5
Q

What is the role of decomposers in a food chain?

A

Bacteria/ Fungi that break down dead plant/animals matter.

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6
Q

Name one adaptation that allows desert animals to conserve water.

A

One adaptation is the ability to excrete less urine.

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7
Q

True or False: Climate graphs can help predict future weather patterns.

A

True

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8
Q

What is a secondary consumer?

A

A secondary consumer is a living being that eats primary consumers.

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9
Q

Multiple Choice: Which animal is known for its camouflage adaptation? A) Polar Bear B) Chameleon C) Elephant

A

B) Chameleon

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10
Q

What are the two main components of a climate graph?

A

Temperature and precipitation.

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11
Q

How have gerbils adapted

A

Can burrow through rough sand - strong, powerful, sharp paws to create a burrow where the temp is moderate - during the day desert = hot, during the night desert = cold.

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12
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Teritary consumer is also known as…

A

…a predator

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13
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A quaternary consumer is also known as…

A

…an apex predator.

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14
Q

Who is a teritary consumer. Who is a quaternary consumer:
a) eagle
b)snake
c)lion
d)hawk
e)bird

A

NONE: Teritary consumers :). QUATERNARY CONSUMER:
e) bird (second. b)snake. a) eagle
-ary consumer. c) lion
If normal-sized. d) hawk
Bird.

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15
Q

An apex predator is also known as…

A

…Quaternary consumer.

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16
Q

A predator I’s also known as…

A

…teritary consumer

17
Q

What is energy in the food chain (generally)?

A
  • Sun!* REMEMBER!
18
Q

What is energy in the food chain (generally)?

A
  • Sun!* REMEMBER!
19
Q

Why is the energy/ sblankn so important in the food chain?

A

The producer (a plant that converts the sun’s rays into energy) will not be able to receive sun’s energy - whole food chain collapses, lots of interdependence!