Ecology - General Questions and Answers

Which of the following is true of the equation NI GDP IBT National income equals the O total Gross Domestic Product minus Internal Business Taxes The equation is incorrect National income equals the total Net Domestic Product minus Indirect Business Taxes The equation is incorrect The Net Domestic Product is equal to the Gross Domestic Product minus Indirect Business Taxes National income equals the O total Gross Domestic Product

Why must the Gross Domestic Product GDP be adjusted for the effects of inflation To make the comparison with O prior years GDP figures more accurate O To counter the risk of deflation To graphically illustrate how rapidly prices can rise To insure producers are paid a O fair market price for their final

Technological short monopolies lived someone else can invent a O similar product with with slight modifications are often because patents cannot be obtained for technology copyrights overturned in courts are easily there are too many barriers to entry in technological industries

Question 5 Points 2 Into which two groups is organized labor divided Blue collar and white collar Industrial unions and craft unions Industrial unions and auto workers unions Railroad unions and auto workers unions

Choose the correct answer In Greek dramas the role of the was awarded to the best actor protagonist O antagonist confidant

10 What is the fate of the somites Of what primary germ layer are the somites derived

9 Explain why cleavage is restricted to the blastodisc in the chick embryo

The body plan of a cnidarian is best described as An outer cellular gastrodermis and an inner cellular epidermis separated by a gelatinous mesoglea An outer gelatinous mesoglea underlain by a cellular epidermis and gastrodermis An outer cellular gastrodermis a middle layer of cellular endodermis and an inner layer of gelatinous mesoglea O An outer cellular epidermis and an inner cellular gastrodermis separated by a gelatinous mesoglea An outer cellular epidermis a middle layer of cellular gastrodermis and an inner layer of gelatinous mesoglea

One who believes that under certain circumstances involving a criminal threat to public safety the interest of society should take precedence over individual rights Civil Justice Public order advocate Justice Social Justice

hoose the correct answer is the basic topic of a text O The subject O The theme O A rhetorical question O None of the choices

After you study the flashcards what should you do 1 point You should keep studying the flashcards only use the flashcards feature O You can try the learn feature and test feature there are also other games you can play on Quizlet for these cards You should email Ms Li how long it took you

Through skin absorption Only by injection Inhalation Just by looking at it QUESTION 2 Why are fume hoods potentially hazardous O It is never dangerous O An air disturbance can cause the vapor to escape O It is hard to see through the glass

3 2 For a new liver cell to form DNA replication is necessary because it ensures that the newly formed cell has which of the following O only the best parts of the original cell s DNA a rearranged copy of the original cell s DNA O an identical copy of the original cell s DNA O two copies of the original cell s DNA

What are the two different visual strategies you can choose from Decorate your study quide

In KWL which parts do you fill out BEFORE you read

If you already know something about the topic is it better to use questioning 1 poin or KWL O Questioning KWI

at is this note taking format called Key words Notes Question Note taking and questioning

Which of these are examples of good note taking Copying something word for word

1 1 Many farm animals eat hay which is made by cutting and drying plants 1 point such as ryegrass and timothy grass Scientists analyzed the composition of hay after it was cut and again after it was dried The amounts of which common biological elements would have decreased the most as the hay dried nitrogen and chlorine oxygen and hydrogen Ophosphorus and zinc sulfur and calcium

6 4 Plants and animals play major roles in cycling materials in ecosystems 1 poin The diagram below represents one particular cycle Letters W and Y represent different processes Letters X and Z represent different gasses Which of the following statements correctly identifies part of this cycle 7 O Letter Z represents nitrogen gas O Letter Y represents transpiration O Letter X represents oxygen gas Letter W represents cellular respiration

2 4 Some types of bacteria are able to perform photosynthesis These bacteria must therefore contain which of the following in their membranes Ochlorophyll O glucose O mitochondria O ribosomes

2 4 The diagram below shows a chloroplast and some of the components of the reactions that occur in chloroplasts Which of the following is a product of the reactions that take place in a chloroplast nitrate hydrogen gas O protein oxygen gas Sunlight H O 1

6 4 A simple diagram of nutrient cycling is shown below What substances 1 poin do X and Y represent in this nutrient cycle Producers X Consumers O Substance X is carbon dioxide and substance Y is oxygen O Substance X is nitrogen and substance Y is ammonia O Substance X is glucose and substance Y is starch O Substance X is salt and substance Y is water

6 3 Which of the following statements describes one way that energy is transferred in a food web O Consumers obtain energy directly from sunlight O Producers store energy made by animals O Energy is cycled between producers Plants provide energy to consumers

6 3 A partial food web is shown below Which of the following describes the 1 point relationship between the earthworms and the beetles in the food web Robins Moles X2 Earthworms Beetles Bacteria Fungi Plants O The earthworms and the beetles both compete for fungi O The earthworms help the beetles survive and the beetles help the earthworms survive The earthworms help the beetles survive and the beetles do not harm the O O The earthworms and the beetles both compete for robins and moles earthworms

The is the one variable or experimental condition that is manipulated and is the most important variable by which to test a hypothesis C controlled variable independent variable dependent variable procedure

Even though a hypothesis can be falsified it can be proved to be true True False

Read the following list What do all of these items have in common Educational opportunities Political freedom Religious freedom Financial mobility Constitutional freedoms Reasons that the Hull House was founded Reasons for Social reform in the 1800s Reasons immigrants came to America O Problems of urbanization

During the turn of the twentieth century the federal government began to go after what in the cities instead of political machines O Corruption O Tax evaders Those enrolled government positions None of these choices in top

Kickbacks are related to O illegal payments a traditional game at the turn of the century a requirement to become city boss an immigrant condition

Favored a graduated income tax system Favored public ownership of railroads by the U S government Wanted telegraph and telephone systems to be owned by the government Wanted loans and federal warehouses to be created for farmers Aimed at stabilizing crop prices Lobbied for an 8 hour day for industrial workers What do all of these items have in common Goals of Democrats O Goals of Republicans O Goals of the Populist Party

During the 1960s the Latino population in the United States increased to O6 million O 3 million O 9 million O 10 million

Points 1 Question 6 The process of changing electoral district lines so the voting strength of groups can be weakened or strengthened is called Odisenfranchisement O gerrymandering O preclearance O reallocation

uestion 8 Points 2 ennedy and Nixon debate before the 1960 presidential election Based on your own nowledge why did television viewers think Kennedy won the debate O He was more knowledgeable than expected O He landed more jabs at Nixon O He looked and sounded better on TV He had more political experience Reset Reset E this ass Questio 1 5 Res 9

Question 3 Points 2 Why did tension between Cuba and the US grow O Cuba did not let prisoners go after the Bay of the Pigs attack O Russians built missile bases in Cuba O Cuba performed missile testing near the Florida Keys O The US deported a lot of Cubans

1 What is the difference between electrical and chemical signals 2 What is the target cell a What is required for any target to receive any signal b What does specificity affinity competition and saturation affect the response 3 What is the difference between local communication and long distance communication a Name at least 3 examples of local communication b What are the methods cells use for long distance communication 4 What is the difference between autocrine and paracrine signals

850 airports 651 000 miles of road 110 000 libraries schools hospitals Based on your own knowledge the Second New Deal program that built the items on this list was called the Farm Security Administration Agricultural Adjustment Act Works Progress Administration WPA O Public Works Administration PWA t 110 5 9

The program designed to alleviate the problems of the Great Depression was known as the O Real Deal ONew Deal Fair Deal Square Deal 33 Res Rese this a Quest 1 R 5

Which whole blood fraction is the most abundant source of genomic DNA Red blood cells Platelets Serum Plasma

What does a spectrophotometer directly measure The weight of a material The amount of light that a substance absorbs What wavelength of light we are seeing The amount of a chemical in a material Question 6 1 point Listen We need to determine the pH of a solution because an incorrect pH can affect the activity and structur biomolecules such as proteins sugars and nucleic acids True

hy was the Silent Spring important Silent Spring suppressed environmentalism and was a threat to the chemical companies Silent Spring encouraged the chemical companies to produce more fertilizers and pesticides O Silent Spring triggered environmentalism and banned the use of DDT O Silent Spring initiated the chemical companies to find an alternative for pesticides Questions 1 5 9 13 17 1 14 18

Look at the diagram Based on your own knowledge which person or entity was responsible for these provisions and would best fill in the circle Prayer banned in public schools Limited censorship President Johnson O The Johnson Department of Justice The Warren Court Congress Protected symbolic speech Ques 21 25 29 33 37 41 13 17 1 5 9

President Reagan made cuts in aid for Native Americans during his administration O granted permission to build casinos O increased aid O enlarged reservations

The Cold War was a period in history following O Vietnam O World War I O Korean War O World War II

Operation Desert Storm was a U S offensive launched as a response to the invasion of Israel a U S ally by pro Palestinian forces the taking of American hostages in Lebanon O the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq O the Iranian Hostage Crisis

Question 6 A Reaganomics supporter believes in stimulating all these EXCEPT Ints 2 The nation s production base O Welfare training programs Business tax deductions O Tax savings on investments

Question 8 Points 2 Which of the following correctly represents the overall outcome of Nixon s visit to China Renewed the conflicts between the United States and China and solved the disputes restlessly O Increased the conflicts between the United States and China and could not solve the disputes O Agreed neither the United States nor China would dominate the Pacific and agreed to solve the disputes peacefully O Recovered the conflicts between the United States and China and solved the disputes carefully Reset Reset but this asses Reser Questions 5

Which of statements below best describes the involvement of the US Marines in Lebanon The US Marines were sent as a peacekeeping force but were not successful due to bombings by rebel forces O President Ronald Reagan withdrew the Marines after bombings O The rebel forces in Lebanon bombed the US Embassy US Marines were in Lebanon and assisted the Palestine withdrawal without incident Res Rese this a Quest 1 R 5

Study the timeline below President Kennedy makes women s rights a key issue of the New Frontier and appoints women to many high ranking posts in his administration 1961 1963 Presidential commission finds discrimination against women in every aspect of American life Reccomendations for fair hiring practices paid maternity leave and affordable childcare are proposed Equal Pay Act established equality of pay for men in women What would be the best title for the timeline above O Events leading to the Women s Rights Movement O The decline of the Women s Rights Movement O Events leading to the Counterculture Movement 1963 O How the government caused the Counterculture Movement 1964 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is established 50 000 complaints of gender discrimination are received

Complete the following analogy The is to Beatles as O Music Art O Fashion Music O Music Social Attitudes O Music Fashion is to Tie Dye O