Biology Chapter 3
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- Q1
Which statement is NOT true about the oxygen cycle?
oxygen is restored to the air principally by photosynthesis
oxygen is removed from the air principally by respiration
oxygen is removed from the air by fire, ozone formation, and the rusting of metals and mineral
oxygen is restored to the air by cellular respiration and water vapor formation
60s - Q2
Symbiosis means an organism’s role in its ecosystem, including its habitat, physical requirements, the time of day it is active, its place on the food chain, and when and how it reproduces
falsetrueTrue or False60s - Q3
A population is a group of interbreeding organisms coexisting together
truefalseTrue or False60s - Q4
A decomposer is an organism that breaks down the dead remains of other organisms
truefalseTrue or False60s - Q5
A niche is a close relationship between two or more species where at least one benefits
falsetrueTrue or False60s - Q6
In the following food chain, which organism is the secondary consumer?
minnow
algae
raccoon
bass
45s - Q7
What can natural disturbances, such as fires or volcanic eruptions, result in?
competition
succession
parasitism
symbiosis
45s - Q8
Burning fossil fuels worries those who think that global warming is a problem because it is a human-made way of adding more carbon dioxide to the air.
truefalseTrue or False45s - Q9
The maximum number of organisms of a particular species that can be supported by an environment is called population density
falsetrueTrue or False45s - Q10
Competitive exclusion is the term used to describe what happens when two populations of different species compete for the same food source or their niches overlap.
truefalseTrue or False45s