1. Food Chains and Cycles of Matter
Ch. 3 Visual PPT Quiz #2
Food Chains and Cycles of Matter

2. Question #1: What is evaporation?
A: Water freezes. B: Water vapor meets cold air and changes back into liquid. C: Water gets warm and changes from liquid water to water vapor. D: Plants take in water from the soil
E. none of these

3. Question #2: What is the correct term for moisture that falls to the ground from clouds?
A: condensation B: precipitation C: hibernation D: evaporation
E. infiltration

4. A: condensation B: dehydration C: precipitation D: evaporation
Question #3: What is the correct term for rising water vapor meeting colder air and turning back into water droplets?
A: condensation B: dehydration C: precipitation D: evaporation
E. accumulation

5. A: evaporation B: precipitation C: transpiration D: condensation
Question #4: What is the correct term for plants releasing water from their leaves, which then evaporates?
A: evaporation B: precipitation C: transpiration D: condensation
E. Plant respiration

6. Question #5: How do humans contribute to the carbon cycle?
A. Pass carbon and exhale carbon dioxide
B. Through combustion of fossil fuels and breathing
C. Through photosynthesis
D. Decaying and gradually turning into fossil fuels
E. by producing O2 and taking in CO2

7. Question #6: How do animals contribute to the carbon cycle?
A. Release and exhales carbon dioxide
B. Through combustion of fossil fuels and breathing
C. Carbon dioxide radiates through the skin
D. They don't. Animals have nothing to do with the carbon cycle
E. Through transpiration of O2

8. Question #7: What happens when fossil fuels are burned?
A. Nitrogen is released
B. Photosynthesis occurs
C. Carbon dioxide is released
D. Nothing happens
E. O2 is released

9. Question #8: What is the byproduct when glucose reacts with oxygen?
A. Photosynthesis
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Fossil fuels
D. H2O
E. B and D

10. Question #9: Which of the following is not a consumer in the food chain?
A.Herbivores
b.Carnivores
c.Omnivores
d.Autotrophs
E. heterotrophs

11. Question #10: In the food relationship where the lion eats the wildebeest, and the wildebeest eats plants ...
A. The lion is the prey and the wildebeest is the predator b. The lion is the predator and the wildebeest is the prey c. The lion is the primary consumer and the wildebeest is the secondary consumer d. The lion is the secondary consumer and the wildebeest is the primary consumer
A. A and C only
B. A and D only
C. B and C only
D. B and D only
E. you’re bluffing me…it’s none of these!!

12. A. feeding B. breathing C. excretion D. absorption E. transamination
Bonus(1 pt): Animals get their 'organic nitrogen compounds in the Nitrogen cycle by:
A. feeding
B.   breathing  
C. excretion  
D. absorption  
E. transamination