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1
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Waters gas form is______

A

Water Vapor

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2
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The correct order of the water cycle?

A

Evaporation, condensation, precipitation

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3
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Energy_____ cycle through the environment( does, or does not)

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does not, because it cannot be recovered once it uses

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4
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Photosynthesis and cellular respiration drive the _____ and ______ cycles

A

Carbon and oxygen

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5
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Organisms need _________ to build proteins

A

Nitrogen

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6
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Producers are on the ______ level of the energy pyramid

A

bottom

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7
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The producer area on an energy pyramid is smaller than the consumer areas, why?

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because only a small portion of the energy is passed on to the consumers

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8
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Solitary organisms must interact with other members of their species occasionally, why?

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so they can mate

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9
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What is predation?

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one organism eats another

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10
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What is mutualism?

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two organisms that live together with both benefiting from the relationship.

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What is the difference between primary and secondary succession

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soil and organic matter are gradually deposited on the rock by wind and water or living creatures

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12
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When God restores all creation animals will still kill each other for food T/F

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False, When restored there will be no death

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13
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Primary succession takes longer than secondary succession T/F

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True

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14
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Fire cannot have any positive effect on the environment T/F

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False, Fire can help the soil by giving it many nutrients

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15
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Food webs do not show every organism in an ecosystem T/F

A

true

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16
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Mutualism is when both organisms benefit from the relationship

A

true

17
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Bacteria in roots, is in what cycle?

A

nitrogen cycle

18
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Condensation, is in what cycle?

A

water cycle

19
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Fossil fuels, is in what cycle?

A

Oxygen cycle

20
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Lighting, is in what cycle?

A

Nitrogen cycle

21
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Photosynthesis, is in what cycle?o

A

Oxygen and carbon cycle

22
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What is an Energy pyramid?

A

used to illustrate how energy flows through a food chain

23
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What is a Food chain?

A

the passing of materials and energy from producers through consumers

24
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What is a Food Web?

A

all the interrelated food chains that are possible in an ecosystem

25
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What is a trophic level?

A

each level of the food pyramid