Question 1

Which gas is known to increase the greenhouse effect?

Accepted Answer

Carbon Dioxide

Answer

Oxygen

Answer

Methane

Answer

Nitrogen

Question 2

Heat being trapped near the Earth’s surface is called...

Accepted Answer

Greenhouse Effect

Question 3

A major source of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

Accepted Answer

Fossil Fuel Use

Answer

Ozone

Answer

Animals

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Plants

Question 4

What are the two most abundant gases in the atmosphere?

Accepted Answer

Nitrogen and Oxygen

Answer

Trace Gases

Answer

Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide

Answer

Nitrogen and Carbon Dioxide

Question 5

Which layer of the atmosphere does weather occur in?

Accepted Answer

troposphere

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thermosphere

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atmosphere

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exosphere

Question 6

The horizontal movement of air from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure is called....

Accepted Answer

Wind

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Doldrums

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Coriolis Effect

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Convection

Question 7

What is the condition of Earth’s atmosphere at a particular time and place?

Accepted Answer

Weather

Question 8

Because wind comes from heating by the sun, it is considered what kind of resource?

Accepted Answer

Renewable

Question 9

Increased amounts of carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere may lead to what?

Accepted Answer

Global Warming

Answer

Ozone

Answer

Coriolis Effect

Answer

Death

Question 10

The way Earth’s rotation makes winds curve is called what?

Accepted Answer

The Coriolis Effect

Answer

Easterlies

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The Doldrums

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The Horse Latitudes

Question 11

The layer of gasses that surround Earth are called what?

Accepted Answer

Atmosphere

Question 12

What is it called when warm air rises and cold air sinks.

Accepted Answer

Convection

Question 13

The average weather of a region over a long period of time

Accepted Answer

Climate

Answer

Global Warming

Answer

Weather

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Greenhouse Effect

Question 14

What should be used to show how height or weight changes over time?

Accepted Answer

Line graph

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A Data Table

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Bar Graph

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Scatterplot

Question 15

Dominant traits are shown on a Punnett square using what?

Accepted Answer

Capital Letters

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Bold Print

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Lowercase Letters

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Capital D's

Question 16

Going dormant during winter months in order to survive is called what?

Accepted Answer

Hibernation

Question 17

What kind of tissue conducts impulses to and from body organs via neurons?

Accepted Answer

Nervous

Answer

Epithelial

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Muscular

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Connective

Question 18

Changing behavior by rewards or punishment.

Accepted Answer

Conditioning

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Migration

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Behavioral Adaptation

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Restructuring

Question 19

What should be used to show the number of days of rainfall each month?

Accepted Answer

Bar graph

Answer

Line Graph

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Scatter Plot

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Pie Chart

Question 20

What is it called when large groups of animals move to new locations?

Accepted Answer

Migration

Question 21

What are features that affect the way an organism moves, eats, etc?

Accepted Answer

Structural Adaptations

Answer

Mimicry

Answer

Behavioral Adaptations

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Natural Selection

Question 22

What part of the brain maintains balance and coordination?

Accepted Answer

Cerebellum

Answer

Brain Stem

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Cerebrum

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Hypothalamus

Question 23

What is a trait called that is ALWAYS passed down, if the parent has it?

Accepted Answer

Dominant

Answer

Allelle

Answer

Genetics

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Recessive

Question 24

What is a group of similar cells that perform the same function?

Accepted Answer

Tissue

Question 25

What are the UPPER chambers of the heart called?

Accepted Answer

Atria

Answer

Valves

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Aorta

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Ventricles

Question 26

"A living thing that can function on it's own" is the definition of what?

Accepted Answer

Organism

Question 27

What is the type of tissue responsible for movement?

Accepted Answer

Muscle

Answer

Connective

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Nervous

Answer

Epithelial

Question 28

What is the sustainable amount of organisms in an environment, considering limiting factors, called?

Accepted Answer

Carrying Capacity

Question 29

Which tissue has the function of protection?

Accepted Answer

Epithelial

Answer

Nervous

Answer

Connective

Answer

Muscle

Question 30

Which tissue protects organs and connects muscle to bone, and to other muscle?

Accepted Answer

Connective

Question 31

Physical characteristics such as beak style or position of eyes are known as what?

Accepted Answer

Structural Adaptations

Answer

Natural Selection

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Mimicry

Answer

Selective Breeding

Question 32

What regulates the amount of light that enters the eye?

Accepted Answer

Iris

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Pupil

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Lens

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Retina

Question 33

What is a group of organs that work together to perform a function called?

Accepted Answer

Organ System

Answer

Organism

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Living Thing

Answer

Tissue

Question 34

When Peppered Moths became darker, after the Industrial Revolution, this was an example of...

Accepted Answer

Natural Selection

Answer

Selective Breeding

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Camoflauge

Answer

Mimicry

Question 35

If you are healthy, and live in the country, what colors will your lungs be?

Accepted Answer

Pink

Question 36

What is the basic unit of structure and function in a living thing?

Accepted Answer

Cell

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organism

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genetics

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molecule

Question 37

What is the correct order for the Heirarchy of an Organism?

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Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organism

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Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System

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Organism, Organ System, Organ, Tissue, Cell

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Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organism

Question 38

What is it called if you imitate something else in order to survive?

Accepted Answer

Mimicry

Question 39

Which organ filters the blood?

Accepted Answer

Kidneys

Answer

Cerebrum

Answer

Lungs

Answer

Heart

Question 40

Which of the following is an example of Nervous Tissue?

Accepted Answer

Spinal Cord

Answer

Ligament

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Biceps

Answer

Skin

Question 41

How did we come up with so many different dog breeds?

Accepted Answer

Selective Breeding

Answer

Punnet Squares

Answer

Natural Selection

Answer

the AKC

Question 42

The muscular wall that prevents blood in the heart from mixing?

Accepted Answer

Septum

Question 43

Which part of the brain gathers information from the eye?

Accepted Answer

Thalamus

Answer

Retina

Answer

Brain Stem

Answer

Cerebellum

Question 44

What an organism does to survive, is called what?

Accepted Answer

Behavioral Adaptations

Answer

Mimicry

Answer

Carrying Capacity

Answer

Conditioning

Question 45

The "Eye Spots" on a butterfly are examples of what?

Accepted Answer

Mimicry

Answer

Natural Selection

Answer

Camoflauge

Question 46

What is the opening called where light enters the eye?

Accepted Answer

Pupil

Answer

Retina

Answer

Lens

Answer

Iris

Question 47

What is responsible for focusing the light that enters the eye?

Accepted Answer

Lens

Question 48

What is responsible for regulating heartbeat and breathing?

Accepted Answer

Brain Stem

Answer

Cerebrum

Answer

Cerebellum

Answer

Hypothalamus

Question 49

What structure is composed of different kinds of tissue with similar functions?

Accepted Answer

Organ

Answer

Organism

Answer

Organ System

Answer

Tissue

Question 50

What kind of instrument is used to measure air pressure?

Accepted Answer

Barometer

Answer

Thermometer

Answer

Anenometer

Answer

Pressure Gauge

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