BSC 2011 Ch. 52 Review Practice Test.
An abiotic effect that restricts tree growth at high elevations is __________. - CORRECT ANSWER ultraviolet radiation
Factors that influence global climate patterns include all of the following except _________. - CORRECT ANSWER deep ocean currents
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An abiotic effect that restricts tree growth at high elevations is __________. - CORRECT ANSWER
ultraviolet radiation
Factors that influence global climate patterns include all of the following except _________. - CORRECT
ANSWER deep ocean currents
Characteristic of surface ocean currents is that the ____________. - CORRECT ANSWER North Atlantic
and North Pacific subtropical gyres all flow in a clockwise direction
Rooted plants are found only in the __________ zone of a lake. - CORRECT ANSWER littoral
North American and African desert plants have similar features but different evolutionary paths due to
__________. - CORRECT ANSWER convergent evolution
A _________ compares annual temperatures and rainfall in different _________. - CORRECT ANSWER
climograph; biomes
Fringe wetlands develop __________. - CORRECT ANSWER both along the coasts of lakes, where water
flows back and forth because of falling and rising lake levels, and along the coasts of seas, where water
flows back and forth because of tidal action
Below the photic zone of the ocean, __________. - CORRECT ANSWER food chains are detritus-based
An immature frog (a tadpole) lives in a pond or lake. However, the adult frog possesses special
adaptations that permit it to survive in a terrestrial environment. These special adaptations __________.
- CORRECT ANSWER help prevent the adult frog's body from drying out
Bodies of water tend to moderate climate because __________. - CORRECT ANSWER the hydrogen
bonding in water gives it a high specific heat
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