WIS2040: TEST 4 QUESTIONS WITH 100% ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS
Professor Steve Humphrey, Director of the School of Natural Resources and
Environment at UF, found that ___ competed for food with native Florida beach mice. --
Answer ✔✔ house mice
Some species of birds have been introduced to the Hawaiian islands by US military
personnel. -- Answer ✔✔ True
Rosy Wolfsnails were introduced to Hawaii ___. -- Answer ✔✔ for biological control of
another species
The ___ invaded the island of Guam at the end of WWII. -- Answer ✔✔ brown tree
snakes
Atkinson argued that ___ were responsible for the demise of native Hawaiian forest
birds. -- Answer ✔✔ rats
Ian Atkinson of New Zealand showed that native Hawaiian forest birds suffered many
extinctions following ___. -- Answer ✔✔ construction of deep water wharves
,___ were released on St. Catherine's Island off the coast of Georgia. -- Answer ✔✔
Lion-tailed Macaques
The green crab was introduced to the US from ___. -- Answer ✔✔ Europe
Another example of competition between native and nonindigenous species involves
___ and introduced birds. -- Answer ✔✔ Hawaiian forest birds
___ is not one of the reasons listed for Florida being a favorable spot introduced
species. -- Answer ✔✔ High summer temperatures
___, introduced to Lake Yellowstone are fears to have a very negative effect on the
native population of grizzly bears. -- Answer ✔✔ lake trout
A ___ of the following would be an example of a tertiary consumer. -- Answer ✔✔ wolf
In the process of aerobic respiration ___ are broken down to form CO2 and water. --
Answer ✔✔ simple sugars
Sulfur dioxide is found in the ___. -- Answer ✔✔ atmosphere
In Elton's pyramid scheme for representing trophic levels in a community, the size of
each box represented the ___ at a trophic level. -- Answer ✔✔ amount of biomass
The main molecule in forming acid rain is ___ acid -- Answer ✔✔ sulfuric
, ___ is a gas that has a rotten egg smell. -- Answer ✔✔ hydrogen sulfide
The movement of water through plants is called ___. -- Answer ✔✔ transpiration
Carbon fixation occurs typically in ___. -- Answer ✔✔ plants
Sulfur dioxide is released when ___ is burned. -- Answer ✔✔ coal
The breakdown of animal and plant amino acids by bacteria is called ___. -- Answer ✔✔
ammonification
The ___ cycle is an example of a sedimentary cycle. -- Answer ✔✔ phosphorus
The conversion of nitrates into nitrogen gas is called ___. -- Answer ✔✔ denitrification
___ is the sixth important element in forming the molecules of life in addition to the
element of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorus. -- Answer ✔✔ sulfur
Almost all the sulfur dioxide in the atmosphere is formed by ___. -- Answer ✔✔ human
activities
___ is the element not found in amino acids or proteins. -- Answer ✔✔ phosphorus
SOLUTIONS
Professor Steve Humphrey, Director of the School of Natural Resources and
Environment at UF, found that ___ competed for food with native Florida beach mice. --
Answer ✔✔ house mice
Some species of birds have been introduced to the Hawaiian islands by US military
personnel. -- Answer ✔✔ True
Rosy Wolfsnails were introduced to Hawaii ___. -- Answer ✔✔ for biological control of
another species
The ___ invaded the island of Guam at the end of WWII. -- Answer ✔✔ brown tree
snakes
Atkinson argued that ___ were responsible for the demise of native Hawaiian forest
birds. -- Answer ✔✔ rats
Ian Atkinson of New Zealand showed that native Hawaiian forest birds suffered many
extinctions following ___. -- Answer ✔✔ construction of deep water wharves
,___ were released on St. Catherine's Island off the coast of Georgia. -- Answer ✔✔
Lion-tailed Macaques
The green crab was introduced to the US from ___. -- Answer ✔✔ Europe
Another example of competition between native and nonindigenous species involves
___ and introduced birds. -- Answer ✔✔ Hawaiian forest birds
___ is not one of the reasons listed for Florida being a favorable spot introduced
species. -- Answer ✔✔ High summer temperatures
___, introduced to Lake Yellowstone are fears to have a very negative effect on the
native population of grizzly bears. -- Answer ✔✔ lake trout
A ___ of the following would be an example of a tertiary consumer. -- Answer ✔✔ wolf
In the process of aerobic respiration ___ are broken down to form CO2 and water. --
Answer ✔✔ simple sugars
Sulfur dioxide is found in the ___. -- Answer ✔✔ atmosphere
In Elton's pyramid scheme for representing trophic levels in a community, the size of
each box represented the ___ at a trophic level. -- Answer ✔✔ amount of biomass
The main molecule in forming acid rain is ___ acid -- Answer ✔✔ sulfuric
, ___ is a gas that has a rotten egg smell. -- Answer ✔✔ hydrogen sulfide
The movement of water through plants is called ___. -- Answer ✔✔ transpiration
Carbon fixation occurs typically in ___. -- Answer ✔✔ plants
Sulfur dioxide is released when ___ is burned. -- Answer ✔✔ coal
The breakdown of animal and plant amino acids by bacteria is called ___. -- Answer ✔✔
ammonification
The ___ cycle is an example of a sedimentary cycle. -- Answer ✔✔ phosphorus
The conversion of nitrates into nitrogen gas is called ___. -- Answer ✔✔ denitrification
___ is the sixth important element in forming the molecules of life in addition to the
element of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorus. -- Answer ✔✔ sulfur
Almost all the sulfur dioxide in the atmosphere is formed by ___. -- Answer ✔✔ human
activities
___ is the element not found in amino acids or proteins. -- Answer ✔✔ phosphorus
