Name: 
 

Test_II_1



True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

All four of the organisms depicted in the graphics below are heterotrophs.
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 2. 

Carbon dioxide is a product of photosynthesis.
 

 3. 

Carbon dioxide is a product of cellular respiration.
 

 4. 

Water is a reactant in cellular respiration.
 

 5. 

Oxygen is a product of cellular respiration.
 

 6. 

Oxygen is a reactant in photosynthesis.
 

 7. 

Animal exhalations are part of the Carbon Cycle.
 

 8. 

Nitrogen is an esesential element for proper growth and function in plants. Thus, plants absorb nitrogen directly from the atmosphere.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 9. 

A cow would be most accurately classified as a ______________ .
a.
autotroph
d.
herbivore
b.
carnivore
e.
omnivore
c.
decomposer
 

 10. 

A chicken would be most accurately classified as a ____________ .
a.
autotroph
d.
herbivore
b.
carnivore
e.
omnivore
c.
decomposer
 

 11. 

A mushroom would be most accurately classified as a ______________ .
a.
autotroph
d.
herbivore
b.
carnivore
e.
omnivore
c.
decomposer
 

 12. 

A cactus would be most accurately classified as a _____________ .
a.
autotroph
d.
herbivore
b.
carnivore
e.
omnivore
c.
decomposer
 

 13. 

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Examine the two chemical reactions detailed in the above graphic.
The letters A,B,C, and D refer to the compounds directly below the letter.

Which letter best refers to a compound that is a product of photosynthesis ?
a.
Letter A
c.
Letter C
b.
Letter B
d.
Letter D
 

 14. 

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Examine the two chemical reactions detailed in the above graphic.
The letters A,B,C, and D refer to the compounds directly below the letter.

Which letter best refers to a compound that is a reactant in cellular respiration ?
a.
Letter A
c.
Letter C
b.
Letter B
d.
Letter D
 

 15. 

Study the graphicsbelow.
Which organism in the graphic below can best be described as a herbivore ?
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a.
bird
c.
bull
b.
pig
d.
chicken
 

 16. 

A certain food chain consists of the following organisms:  grain, rats, snakes, hawks.  Which of the organisms in the chain are MOST acurately classified as tertiary consumers?
a.
grain
c.
snakes
b.
rats
d.
hawks
 

 17. 

A certain food chain consists of the following organisms:  grain, rats, snakes, hawks.  Which of the organisms in the chain is MOST acurately classified as a primary consumer?
a.
grain
c.
snakes
b.
rats
d.
hawks
 

 18. 


Examine the food pyramid depicted below.
Based upon the food pyramid depicted, which of the following would be a correct statement:

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a.
Grain is heterotrophic.
b.
The snake has less energy available than the hawk.
c.
The hawk a herbivore.
d.
The hawk is a quarternary consumer.
e.
The snake has less energy available than the mouse.
 

 19. 

An organism that can obtain energy from inorganic sources is BEST classified as a/an:
a.
autotroph
b.
heterotroph
c.
decomposer
 

 20. 

An organism that obtains its energy from the consumption of organic sources can be BEST classified as:
a.
autotroph
b.
heterotroph
c.
decomposer
 

 21. 

An organism that obtains its energy from breaking down other organisms is BEST classified as:
a.
autotroph
b.
heterotroph
c.
decomposer
 

 22. 

Which of the following terms describes the process by which cells obtain energy?
a.
transpiration
b.
respiration
 

 23. 

Which of the following terms BEST describes the release of water vapor from the leaves of plants?
a.
transpiration
b.
respiration
 

 24. 

The atmosphere is composed mostly of Hydrogen, Nitrogen, and Oxygen.  Of the three gases, which gas makes up the majority of the atmosphere?
a.
Hydrogen
b.
Nitrogen
c.
Oxygen
 

 25. 

When ocean water evaporates, it rises and cools.  When it condenses in clouds, it forms:
a.
salt water
b.
fresh water
c.
brackish water
 



 
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