Intro to Biology Exam 1 / Questions & Detailed
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What can moderate climate by absorbing heat when the air is warm and
releasing heat when the air is cold?
a. mountains and grasslands
b. oceans and lakes
c. glaciers and deserts
d. clouds and tropic forests - (ANSWER)b. oceans and lakes
Ecology is the study of ________.
a. life
b. interactions between humans and other species
c. interactions between organisms and their environments
d. human effects on the environment - (ANSWER)c. interactions between
organisms and their environments
Which ecosystems support life without energy from the sun?
a. photic zone habitats
, b. forested habitats
c. hydrothermal vent habitats
d. grassland habitats - (ANSWER)c. hydrothermal vent habitats
Water moves from land to the atmosphere through ____.
a. leeching
b. precipitation
c. transpiration and evaporation
d. evaporation - (ANSWER)c. transpiration and evaporation
What is a population?
a. a community as well as all the abiotic factors in a particular geographic area
b. a group of organisms living in a particular geographic area
c. a group of organisms of the same species living in a particular geographic area
d. all of the organisms of a species existing at a particular time - (ANSWER)c. a
group of organisms of the same species living in a particular geographic area
If you study how two species of birds compete for food, you are trying to answer
a question about ________.
Solutions. | All Questions and Correct Answers with
Detailed Explanations | Graded A+ | Verified Answers
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What can moderate climate by absorbing heat when the air is warm and
releasing heat when the air is cold?
a. mountains and grasslands
b. oceans and lakes
c. glaciers and deserts
d. clouds and tropic forests - (ANSWER)b. oceans and lakes
Ecology is the study of ________.
a. life
b. interactions between humans and other species
c. interactions between organisms and their environments
d. human effects on the environment - (ANSWER)c. interactions between
organisms and their environments
Which ecosystems support life without energy from the sun?
a. photic zone habitats
, b. forested habitats
c. hydrothermal vent habitats
d. grassland habitats - (ANSWER)c. hydrothermal vent habitats
Water moves from land to the atmosphere through ____.
a. leeching
b. precipitation
c. transpiration and evaporation
d. evaporation - (ANSWER)c. transpiration and evaporation
What is a population?
a. a community as well as all the abiotic factors in a particular geographic area
b. a group of organisms living in a particular geographic area
c. a group of organisms of the same species living in a particular geographic area
d. all of the organisms of a species existing at a particular time - (ANSWER)c. a
group of organisms of the same species living in a particular geographic area
If you study how two species of birds compete for food, you are trying to answer
a question about ________.
