Mid-Term Test

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Author's Note: sorry I haven't been updating this but been work and I am going to World History And P.E as well. But I did do the test so yay!!

Q: 1) Which of these is a natural factor that affects the environment? 

A: Oxygen

Q: 2) Weather is an important environmental factor that affects life on Earth. Which of the following human activities impacts the weather negatively?

A: Burning of fossil fuels

Q: 3) Which of these is an example of how an abiotic factor affects a biotic factor?

A: An increase in rainfall leads to an increase in fog population.

For questions 4-7, choose the step of the Scientific Method that best describes each statement.

Q: 4) The science team uses information to suggest the Ain outcome of the hypothesis.

A: Make a Prediction

Q: 5) This step includes recording data, taking photos, and coordinating information. 

A: Observe the problem 

Q: 6) This is a critical part of the process that verifies that the predicted outcome is valid.

A: Test the hypothesis 

Q: 7) The scientists analyze that data gathered from the experiment and summarize what they have learned from the experiment.

A: Make a conclusion

For questions 8-15, choose the type of scientist that each phrase best describes. 

Q: 8) A scientist that studies the climate and weather patterns of the area 

A: Meteorologist 

Q: 9) A scientist who studies the variety of animals in the environment 

A: Zoologist 

Q: 10) A scientist who studies the process of the Earth's crust, including earthquakes

A: Geologist

Q: 11) A scientist who studies the tiny microorganisms of the environment  

A: Microbiologist 

Q: 12) A scientist who studies insects, spiders,  snails, and other bugs of an environment  

A: Entomologist 

Q: 13) A scientist who studies chemicals and the effects  of pollution in the air, water, and soil

A: Chemist

Q: 14) A scientist who studies the plant life in an environment 

A: Botanist

Q: 15) A scientist who studies the whole environment as a working unit

A: Ecologist

Q: 16) The process of adjusting to and surviving environmental conditions 

A: adaptation 

Q: 17) The study of the oceans and seas their currents, and actions

A: oceanography 

Q: 18) The study of Earth's crust layers, minerals, and soils

A: geology 

Q: 19) A(n) ____________ species of organism is unique to specific environment, and not found in other areas.

A: endemic

Q: 20) The protective layer of special oxygen molecules in the upper stratosphere that screens out much of the harmful radiation from the sun 

A: ozone

Q: 21) The process of cleaning up an environment by using live organisms

A: bioremedation 

Q: 22) The process of breaking down rock and soil layers with the action of water

A: erosion 

Q: 23) The variety of organisms able to adapt to various environments on Earth 

A: biodiversity

Q: 24) Classified an not living

A: abiotic

Q: 25) Process of passing liquid through a porous filter, or action of water through soil

A: percolation

Q: 26) Classification of an organism by distinct characteristics that match others in a population

A: species 

Q: 27) The part of the Earth where life exists.

A: Biosphere 

Q: 28) The area includes all the oceans, seas, lakes, swamps, rivers, and water areas of the Earth 

A: Hydrosphere

Q: 29) The total mass of air surrounding the Earth, from the uppermost thermosphere down to the troposphere

A: Atmosphere

Q: 30) Of the following, which component of life is the largest?

A: Cell

Q: 31) Of the following, which component of life is the smallest?

A: tissue

Q: 32) Which of the following groups is the largest?

A: biome

Q: 33) Which of the following groups is the smallest?

A: population

Q: 34) The process of water vapor forming clouds 

A: condensation

Q: 35)The process of water droplets forming and falling to the ground

A: precipitation


I'll be back soon enough to give the 2nd semester. Right now I'm on break!!!!! ;)

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