Unit 3 practice test multiple Choice



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True/False

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

____ 81. Mutations are sometimes beneficial.

____ 82. Selective breeding is a method of artificial selection.

____ 83. When local environmental conditions change, species may become extinct through background extinction.

____ 84. Natural Selection relies on three truths, one of which is based on genetic mutations.

____ 85. Extinction is the permanent loss of genetic diversity.

____ 86. Mutations must occur for biological evolution to happen.

____ 87. Geographic isolation and reproductive isolation are the two processes that affect the number and types of species on earth.

____ 88. Deciduous forests are typically located at higher altitudes than coniferous forests.

____ 89. The concentration of greenhouse gases and the average temperature of the atmosphere have an inverse relationship.

____ 90. Tundras are generally colder than chaparrals.

____ 91. The rainshadow effect explains why the leeward side of a mountain range will have semiarid and arid conditions.

____ 92. Jack rabbits, diamondback rattlesnakes, collared lizards, and prickly pear cacti are biotic components tropical deserts.

____ 93. Driving cars, using fossil fuels for electricity, and deforestation all lead to an increase in dioxide in the atmosphere.

____ 94. Biomes are affected by ocean currents and water flow.

____ 95. The two types of aquatic life zones on earth are freshwater life zones and coastal life zones.

____ 96. The euphotic zone is that region of the ocean just below the limit of light absorption.

____ 97. Algae flourish most abundantly in the bathyal zone on the ocean.

____ 98. Water in the floodplain zone is generally warmer and slower than water in the transition zone.

____ 99. A lake's profundal zone has less oxygen than it's littoral zone.

____ 100. Lotic bodies of freshwater, such as lakes and ponds, have less oxygen in the euphotic zone than do lentic bodies.

Completion

Complete each statement.

101. ____________________ have no leaves and can store water and synthesize food in their tissue in order to survive in very dry climates.

102. ____________________ is the main reason tundras form many shallow lakes and ponds, as well as keeping methane gas locked in the soil.

103. ____________________ are essential portions of watersheds because they serve as the liaison between land and water resources.

104. Aquatic plants would most likely not be found in a(an) ____________________ because of the light depravation.

105. ____________________ is determined by environmental factors including temperature, sunlight, dissolved oxygen, and available nutrients.

106. Most people would probably prefer swimming in a(an) ____________________ lake because they are clear and very little aquatic life.

107. The ____________________ in marine systems in the most susceptible to human interference.

108. The ____________________ in marine systems has the highest productivity per unit area, primarily because of nutrients and sunlight.

109. Aquatic life zones such as streams and rivers are also called ____________________.



110. Organisms living in the ____________________ must have adaptations to survive the impact of waves and live in both dry and wet conditions.

Matching

____ 111. On the global air circulation and biomes figure, choose the letters that represent tropical deciduous forest and grasslands.

____ 112. On the global air circulation and biomes figure, choose the letter that represent moist air rising, cooling, and forming precipitation.

____ 113. On the global air circulation and biomes figure, choose the letters that represent tropical deciduous forest.

____ 114. On the global air circulation and biomes figure, choose the letter that represents cool, dry air falling.

____ 115. On the global air circulation and biomes figure, choose the letter that represents moist air rising and forming precipitation.



____ 116. On the downhill flow of water figure, choose the zone containing wider, lower elevation streams.

____ 117. On the downhill flow of water figure, choose the zone containing mountain headwater streams.

____ 118. On the downhill flow of water figure, choose the zone containing rivers that empty into the ocean.



UNIT 3 PRACTICE TEST

Answer Section

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. ANS: E PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Origins of Life

2. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Origins of Life

3. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Origins of Life

4. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: D

TOP: Evolution, Natural Selection, and Adaptation

5. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: M

TOP: Evolution, Natural Selection, and Adaptation

6. ANS: E PTS: 1 DIF: M

TOP: Geologic Process, Climate Change, Catastrophes, and Evolution

7. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Ecological Niches and Adaptation

8. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Ecological Niches and Adaptation

9. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Ecological Niches and Adaptation

10. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: M

TOP: Speciation, Extinction, and Biodiversity

11. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M

TOP: Speciation, Extinction, and Biodiversity

12. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: M

TOP: Speciation, Extinction, and Biodiversity

13. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M

TOP: Speciation, Extinction, and Biodiversity

14. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: M

TOP: Speciation, Extinction, and Biodiversity

15. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Climate: A Brief Introduction

16. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Climate: A Brief Introduction

17. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Climate: A Brief Introduction

18. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: D TOP: Climate: A Brief Introduction

19. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Climate: A Brief Introduction

20. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Biomes: Climate and Life on Land

21. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Biomes: Climate and Life on Land

22. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Biomes: Climate and Life on Land

23. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Biomes: Climate and Life on Land

24. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: D TOP: Biomes: Climate and Life on Land

25. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Biomes: Climate and Life on Land

26. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Biomes: Climate and Life on Land

27. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Desert Biomes

28. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Desert Biomes

29. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Desert Biomes

30. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Grassland and Chaparral Biomes

31. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Grassland and Chaparral Biomes

32. ANS: E PTS: 1 DIF: D TOP: Grassland and Chaparral Biomes

33. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: D TOP: Grassland and Chaparral Biomes

34. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Grassland and Chaparral Biomes

35. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Grassland and Chaparral Biomes

36. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Grassland and Chaparral Biomes

37. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Forest Biomes

38. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Forest Biomes

39. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Forest Biomes

40. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Forest Biomes

41. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: D TOP: Forest Biomes

42. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: D TOP: Forest Biomes

43. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Forest Biomes

44. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Forest Biomes

45. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Forest Biomes

46. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: D TOP: Forest Biomes

47. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Forest Biomes

48. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Forest Biomes

49. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Forest Biomes

50. ANS: E PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Forest Biomes

51. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Forest Biomes

52. ANS: E PTS: 1 DIF: E

TOP: Human Impact on Terrestrial Biomes

53. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: E

54. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Aquatic Environments

55. ANS: E PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Aquatic Environments

56. ANS: E PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Aquatic Environments

57. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Aquatic Environments

58. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Aquatic Environments

59. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Saltwater Life Zones

60. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Saltwater Life Zones

61. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Saltwater Life Zones

62. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Saltwater Life Zones

63. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Saltwater Life Zones

64. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Saltwater Life Zones

65. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Saltwater Life Zones

66. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Saltwater Life Zones

67. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Saltwater Life Zones

68. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Saltwater Life Zones

69. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Saltwater Life Zones

70. ANS: E PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Freshwater Life Zones

71. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Freshwater Life Zones

72. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Freshwater Life Zones

73. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Freshwater Life Zones

74. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Freshwater Life Zones

75. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Freshwater Life Zones

76. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: D TOP: Freshwater Life Zones

77. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: D TOP: Freshwater Life Zones

78. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: E TOP: Freshwater Life Zones

79. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M TOP: Freshwater Life Zones

80. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: D TOP: Freshwater Life Zones



TRUE/FALSE

81. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: M

82. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: E

83. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: D

84. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: M

85. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: D

86. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: E

87. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: M

88. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: M

89. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: E

90. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: E

91. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: M

92. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: M

93. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: E

94. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: M

95. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: M

96. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: M

97. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: M

98. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: E

99. ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: E

100. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: M

COMPLETION

101. ANS: Succulent plants

PTS: 1 DIF: E

102. ANS: Permafrost

PTS: 1 DIF: E

103. ANS: Wetlands

PTS: 1 DIF: M

104. ANS: eutrophic lake

PTS: 1 DIF: D

105. ANS: Aquatic biodiversity

PTS: 1 DIF: M

106. ANS: oligotrophic

PTS: 1 DIF: E

107. ANS: coastal zone

PTS: 1 DIF: E

108. ANS: coastal zone

PTS: 1 DIF: E

109. ANS: lotic systems

PTS: 1 DIF: E

110. ANS: intertidal zone

PTS: 1 DIF: E

MATCHING

111. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: M OBJ: Labeling

NOT: D is also correct.

112. ANS: G PTS: 1 DIF: M OBJ: Labeling

113. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: M OBJ: Labeling

NOT: C is also correct.

114. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: M OBJ: Labeling

115. ANS: E PTS: 1 DIF: M OBJ: Labeling

116. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: M OBJ: Labeling

117. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: M OBJ: Labeling



118. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: M OBJ: Labeling

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