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This person, a NASA scientist, stated that they found alien remains on Earth and they could prove it: a) Richard Doll b) Richard Hoover c) James Lovelock d) Carl Sagan e) Tyron Hayes b) Richard Hoover Cyanobacteria fossils were found in meteorites, which NASA says proves that there is life on other planets. True or False False Antarctica's blood red waterfall can be blamed on: a) Sulfer b) Iron c) Methane d) Carbon Dioxide e) Chloride b) Iron To give a nonhuman...

CHAPTER 3—ECOSYSTEMS: WHAT ARE THEY AND HOW DO THEY WORK? MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Scientists estimate that tropical rain forests contain up to half of the earth’s land plants and animal species. What percentage of the world’s land surface do tropical rain forests cover? a. 2 b. 4 c. 8 d. 10 e. 12 ANS: A PTS: 1 TOP: 3-0 Core Case Study: Tropical Rain Forests Are Disappearing KEY: Bloom's: Remember NOT: New 2. The disappearance of the tropical rain forests is an importa...

ecology - Answer-study of the relationship between an organism and its environment deciduous - Answer-sheds its leaves annually coniferous - Answer-having leaves that don't fall off in the winter; "cone-bearing" biosphere - Answer-sum of surfaces, atmosphere, and hydrosphere tropical biome - Answer-biome: most diverse; no seasonal climate; wet and dry seasons temperate biome - Answer-biome: deciduous & coniferous forests; seasonal climate taiga biome - Answer-biome: northern...

Compare and contrast the different types of biomes. correct answers *Tropical Rainforest* - high temperatures (average 26 C ) - high rainfall (over 2500 mm yr -1) - near the equator - high light levels throughout the year - high rates of NPP throughout the year - high diversity of animals and plants *Desert* - dry areas which are usually hot in the day and cold in the night, - there are tropical, temperate and cold deserts. - about 30 degree of north or south of the equator. - W...

Ducks Unlimited Final Tests Questions and Answers Already Passed Tillage is primarily used for which of the following? Control weeds and aerate soil How much of the earth's land surface is covered with grasslands? 20 to 40 percent Select all the services grasslands provide Provide very important habitat for wildlife Filter runoff from precipitation Build deep and rich soils Store carbon dioxide from the atmosphere Grasslands typically exist between which of the following? Fore...

What are the thinking skills from bloom's taxonomy? - Answer - From top to bottom: Create, Evaluate, Analyze, Apply, Understand, Knowledge Core concepts from Vision and Change - Answer - Evolution, Pathways and transformations of energy and matter, Information flow, Structure and function, Systems Temps and precips of biomes. - Answer - What controls the distribution of biomes? - Answer - Climate. AKA: Temperature and precipitation Major biomes of the world. - Answer - Tundra, Bor...

Control weeds and aerate soil - Answer-Tillage is primarily used for which of the following? 20 to 40 percent - Answer-How much of the earth's land surface is covered with grasslands? Provide very important habitat for wildlife Filter runoff from precipitation Build deep and rich soils Store carbon dioxide from the atmosphere - Answer-Select all the services grasslands provide Forest and desert - Answer-Grasslands typically exist between which of the following? Lasting effects fr...

3P Geography (Latest ) Actual Questions and Answers 100% Correct 1. Biosphere Answer: It is made up of the *parts of Earth where life exists* 2. Definition of *Biome* Answer: A large area characterized by its vegetation, soil, climate,and wildlife 3. 5 major types of biomes Answer: - Aquatic - Grassland - Forest - Desert - Tundra 4. 2 types of *Aquatic biomes* Answer: Freshwater and Marine 5. Freshwater biomes Answer: - Water surrounded by land - Salt content of less than 1%...

Ecology - Answer The study of how living things interact with each other and their environment - Environments are changing more rapidly now than they have at any time in the past - Efforts to maintain human health and welfare depend on our ability to cope with these environmental changes - Most synthetic field in biology Primary goal of Ecology - Answer To understand the distribution and abundance of organisms 4 Main Levels of Ecology - Answer 1) Organisms 2) Populations 3) Commun...

SARAH Michelle crash course With Questions and Correct Answers 2024. Biome - -A large region characterized by a specific type of climate and certain types of plant and animal communities. 1. Savanna - -A tropical / subtropical grassland biome with scattered individual trees, large herbivores, and three distinct seasons based primarily on rainfall, maintained by occasional fires and drought. 2. Desert - -A region of little vegetation, either cold or hot, that receives ten inches or le...