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Living Environment Review 4

Quiz by Ann Marie MacDonald

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  • Q1
    Which statement best describes enzymes?
    The rate of activity of an enzyme might change as pH changes
    Enzymes are produced from the building blocks of carbohydrates
    Temperature changes do not affect enzymes
    Every enzyme controls many different reactions
    30s
  • Q2
    More energy can be released from a fat molecule than from a glucose molecule because the fat molecule contains more
    organic compounds
    genes
    mitochondria
    chemical bonds
    30s
  • Q3
    People who have AIDS are more likely than others to become ill with multiple infections because the pathogen that causes AIDS
    targets many body systems
    increases the rate of enzyme activity in different types of body cells.
    damages the immune system
    mutates, releasing toxins directly into the bloodstream
    30s
  • Q4
    Which organism would most likely have new gene combinations?
    a starfish that grew from part of a starfish
    a bacterium resulting from asexual reproduction
    a hamster resulting from sexual reproduction
    a frog that has produced from a skin cell of a frog
    30s
  • Q5
    A certain fungus can be harmful when it infects the outermost layers of the human foot, while another type of fungus can be beneficial when it recycles nutrients by breaking down dead organisms. Which terms identify these two roles of fungi?
    host, autotroph
    herbivore, predator
    producer, prey
    parasite, decomposer
    30s
  • Q6
    Shawangunk Grasslands National Wildlife Refuge has been developed from an abandoned airport to restore habitat for six species of birds that require an area rich in tall grasses. Workers must continually remove trees that are beginning to invade the area as a result of
    direct harvesting
    genetic engineering
    ecological succession
    evolutionary change
    30s
  • Q7
    In order for an ecosystem to remain stable there must be
    gradual changes in the climate
    drastic modifications to the environment
    interrelationships and interdependencies among organisms
    limited biodiversity
    30s
  • Q8
    Which occurrence most likely led to the other three?
    Approximately 6,500 gallons of oil were spilled into a river in Illinois after a pipeline broke
    At one time, rain forests covered 14 percent of Earth and today they cover only 6 percent
    Human population growth reached 6.8 billion in 2010 and it continues to increase
    The number of African elephants has declined from 1.2 million in 1979 to about 20,000 today
    30s
  • Q9
    A community is trying to decide on the location for a new shopping center. Two possible locations have been proposed, with each location having some benefits and some problems. The proper approach to deciding the best location would be to
    compare the problems, but not the benefits.
    compare the trade-offs of building at either location
    select the site that would be the least expensive to develop
    select the site that could hold the most stores
    30s
  • Q10
    Which substance can enter a cell by diffusion without having to be digested?
    protein
    starch
    fat
    water
    30s

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