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Pleistocene Overkill Hypothesis - States that humans were primarily responsible for the demise of 
the megafauna at the close of the Pleistocene, approximately 10,000 years ago, from overhunting as 
human populations expanded at that time. 
Market Hunting Era (Era of Exploitation) - : Myth of superabundance; dark time for 
wildlife, new Americans claimed the right and duty to tame the land, loss of Passenger pigeons and 
Carolina parakeet. 
Era of Game Management () (conservation era) - Protecti...
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Animal Diversity, 8e (Hickman) 
Chapter 1 Science of Zoology and Evolution of Animal Diversity 
1) A characteristic of science is that 
A) it is not explained by natural laws. 
B) its hypotheses are testable. 
C) its conclusions are final. 
D) it is not falsifiable. 
E) it seeks to define the vitalistic forces of life. 
Answer: B 
Section: 01.01 
Topic: Principles of Science 
Learning Objective: 01.01 Explain that science consists in testing, possibly rejecting, and improving our simplest and be...
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Test bank for Ecology: The Economy of Nature 9e 9th Edition by Rick Relyea. ISBN-13: 5542 
 
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Chapter 1 An Introduction to Ecology 
1.1 Ecological Systems Exist in A Hierarchy of Organization 
Individuals 
Populations 
Communities 
Ecosystems 
The Landscape 
The Biosphere 
1.2 Physical and Biological Principles Govern Ecological Systems 
Conservation of Matter and Energy 
Dynamic Steady States 
Evolution 
1.3 Different Organisms Play Diverse Roles in Ecological...
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Humans produce sweat as a cooling mechanism 
to maintain a stable internal temperature. Which 
of the following best explains how the properties 
of water contribute to this physiological process? - ANSWER The high heat of vaporization of water 
allows the body to remove excess heat 
through a phase change of water from 
liquid to gas 
 
A student placed a semipermeable membrane 
inside a U-shaped channel with two chambers, 
as shown. The membrane permits the movement 
of water but not salt. The...
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Succession - Answer -recovery after disaster 
 
Photosynthesis - Answer -the process by which producers use solar energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose 
 
Cellular Respiration - Answer -the process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy (ATP), carbon dioxide, and water 
 
Food Chain - Answer -the sequence of consumption from producers through tertiary consumers 
 
Food Web - Answer -a complex model of how energy and matter move between trophic levels 
 
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_____ are keystone species in many new world tropical forests. correct answers Figs 
 
_____ (family) families of Marsupials occur(s) in Africa. correct answers 0 
 
_____ (family) families of Marsupials occur(s) in Australia. correct answers 15 
 
_____ (family) families of Marsupials occur(s) in South America. correct answers 3 
 
_____ are a species that is causing widespread destruction of habitat in the Tundra. correct answers (not muskoxen) (not reindeer) 
 
_____ are the most arboreal Old...
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Ligands 
A molecule that binds specifically to a receptor site of another molecule. 
 
 
Local Regulators 
A secreted molecule that influences cells near where it is secreted. 
 
 
Biotic 
Describes living factors in the environment. 
 
 
Abiotic 
Non-living things 
 
 
keystone species 
a species on which other species in an ecosystem largely depend, such that if it were removed the ecosystem would change drastically. 
 
 
analogous structures 
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intraspecific competition correct answer: competition among individuals of the same species 
EX: hummingbird feeder 
 
interspecific competition correct answer: competition between different species 
 
community correct answer: assemblage of species in the same place at the same time 
 
competition correct answer: - and - 
types: interference, exploitation, apparent 
 
consumer- resource correct answer: + and - 
when one species is another's resource 
plant-herbivore 
host-parasite 
preda...
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Ligands 
A molecule that binds specifically to a receptor site of another molecule. 
 
 
Local Regulators 
A secreted molecule that influences cells near where it is secreted. 
 
 
Biotic 
Describes living factors in the environment. 
 
 
Abiotic 
Non-living things 
 
 
keystone species 
a species on which other species in an ecosystem largely depend, such that if it were removed the ecosystem would change drastically. 
 
 
analogous structures 
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Pleistocene Overkill Hypothesis 
Proposes that human activity, particularly overhunting, led to the extinction of large mammals at 
the end of the Pleistocene around 10,000 years ago as human populations expanded. 
 
Market Hunting Era (Era of Exploitation) 
 
Spanning from 1850 to 1899, this period reflects a belief in abundant wildlife resources among 
new American settlers. It resulted in widespread hunting and the loss of species like...
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