Biology (Ecology)
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1) What is the term for the process by which an organism acquires traits from its parents?
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2) Which of the following is an example of a nonrenewable resource?
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3) What is the term for the process by which species gradually change over time?
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4) Which of the following is an example of a renewable resource?
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5) What is the term for the process by which a population becomes better suited to its environment over time?
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6) Which of the following is an example of a natural resource?
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7) What is the term for the process by which organisms produce offspring?
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8) Which of the following is an example of a biotic factor in an ecosystem?
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9) What is the term for the process by which energy is transferred from one organism to another in a food chain?
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10) Which of the following is an example of a tertiary consumer?
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11) What is the term for the relationship between two species in which one benefits and the other is unaffected?
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12) Which of the following is an example of a producer?
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13) What is the term for the process by which plants release water vapor through their leaves?
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14) Which of the following is an example of a limiting factor?
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15) What is the term for the process by which plants absorb water through their roots?
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16) Which of the following is an example of an invasive species?
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17) What is the term for the role an organism plays in its ecosystem?
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18) Which of the following is an example of a secondary consumer?
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19) What is the term for the process by which nitrogen is converted into a usable form by bacteria?
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20) What is the term for the process by which carbon moves from living organisms to the atmosphere?
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21) Which of the following is an example of a decomposer?
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22) What is the term for the maximum number of individuals of a species that an ecosystem can support?
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23) What is the term for a group of individuals of the same species living in the same area?
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24) Which of the following is an example of a primary consumer?
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25) What is the term for the process by which water vapor cools and changes back into a liquid?
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26) What is the term for the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas?
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27) What is the primary source of energy in most ecosystems?
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28) What is the term for the variety of different species in an ecosystem?
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29) Which of the following is an abiotic factor in an ecosystem?
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30) What is the term for the interconnected feeding relationships in an ecosystem?
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