Unit 6 - Circle of Life (Neuqua)(NVHS) (Java)

Unit 6 - Circle of Life (Java)

Question

Correct Answer

"What is the role of the bird?"

omnivore

"Which population size would be immediately impacted by removing rabbits?"

Owls

"A group of the same species in an area is a"

population

"What do the arrows represent?"

energy

"Which type of growth does the following graph show?"

Logistic Growth

"What does the stabilizing of the graph represent?"

Carrying capacity

"How much energy is transfered between trophic levels in an energy pyramid?"

10%

"What happens to the 90% of energy that is lost between trophic levels?"

It is given off as heat/waste

"Look at the following food chain

what trophic level is the mouse?"

"What happens to the amount of energy as you move up the energy pyramid?"

The amount of energy decreases

"In the energy pyramid here

which organisms have the most energy available?"

"Which term does NOT describe something that can photosynthesize?"

consumer

"Who is responsible for recycling dead leaves into usable carbon compounds for plants?"

decomposer

"What is an example of a biotic limiting factor?"

Predators

"Which describes the end part of the graph?"

low resources

"Mulan is living in smog

making it difficult to breathe. Which part of H.I.P.O. does this apply to?"

"Rajah has been taken from his home in India for trading. Which part of H.I.P.O. does this apply to?"

Over consumption or over exploitation

"Louis no longer has a safe place to live due to human development. Which part of H.I.P.O. does this apply to?"

Habitat Destruction

"Kaa the snake has taken over the Everglades

disrupting the food web. Which part of H.I.P.O. does this apply to?"

"Which of the following is a way that carbon can be removed from the atmopshere?"

Photosynthesis