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1. Which of the following does NOT influence an organism's niche?
Mutualism
Competition with other species
Parasitism
Commensalism: Commensalism
2. Which of the following is known to cause primary succession?
Ac...
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1. Which of the following does NOT influence an organism's niche?
Mutualism
Competition with other species
Parasitism
Commensalism: Commensalism
2. Which of the following is known to cause primary succession?
Acid rain
Tornadoes
Floods
Glacier movement: Glacier movement
3. In what year was the Clean Water and Air Act created?
1948
1978
1968
1958: 1948
4. Select the positive ecological interactions between organisms.
commensalism
competition
mutualism
predation: commensalism
mutualism
5. According to the presentation, ecosystem management was broadened by
the establishment of which of the following in 1978?
Biological Survey
Environmental Protection Agency
Bureau of Fisheries
Conservation Biology: Conservation Biology
6. Which of the following best describes respiration?
Splitting of atmospheric nitrogen atoms to bond with oxygen
Absorption of light by chlorophyll
Intake of oxygen to convert glucose to energy
Release of water vapor: Intake of oxygen to convert glucose to energy
7. Which of the following does NOT conduct nitrogen fixation?
Algae
Peanuts
Nitrogen-fixing bacteria
Humans: Humans
8. Which of the following best describes a pioneer species?
The first species to grown in an area of secondary succession
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The first species to colonize an area in primary succession
The most important species which needs to be protected
The species which live the longest in a habitat: The first species to colonize an
area in primary succession
9. Which of the following is NOT a category of wetland biome?
Marsh
Tropical
Bog
Fen: tropical
10. Where is the phosphorus cycle primarily conducted?
In volcanoes and lightning
In soil and plants
In water and atmosphere
In air and volcanoes: In soil and plants
11. Ocean zones in order from shallow to deep:
Bonus nearshore zone:: Oceanic zone
epipelagic zone
mesopelagic zone
bathypelagic zone
Bonus: neritic zone
12. Which habitat would heavy grazers and burrowing animals most likely be
found?
Grasslands
Tropical rainforests
Desert
Deciduous forests: Grasslands
13. Tourism and recreation are examples of which of the following services
provided by habitats?
Cultural
Regulating
Supporting
Provisional: Cultural
14. Which of the following best describes urban sprawl?
Loss of land area due to rising sea levels
Warming of the average climate
Clearing of land for timber, farming, ranching or industrial development
Mass expansion of urban areas which rapidly destroy the surrounding envi-
ronment: Mass expansion of urban areas which rapidly destroy the surrounding
environment
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