Trimester 1 Test
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Consumer | An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms
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| Herbivores | Consumers that eat only plants
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| Carnivores | Consumers that eat only animals
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| Omnivores | Consumers that eat both plant and animals
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| Scavengers | A carnivore that feeds on bodies of dead organisms
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| Decomposer | Break down wastes and dead organisms and return the raw materials to the eco system
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| Producer | The first organism in the food chain or web/tree
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| First Level Consumer | Second consumer feeds on the producer/carpenter ant
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| Second Level Consumer | Eats the first level consumer/woodpecker
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| Food Web | Consists of many overlapping food chains in an eco system
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| Renewable Resource | Are either always available or naturally replaced in a relatively short time/sunlight, wind, fresh water, trees (faster growing pines)
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| Non Renewable Resources | Natural resources that are not replaced in a useful time frame/oil and coal
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| Municipal Solid Waste | The waste materials produced in homes, businesses, schools and in other communities.
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| Incineration | The burning of solid waste.
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| Leachate | Rainwater falling on a dump dissolved chemicals from the waste forming a polluted liquid
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| Sanitary Landfill | Holds solids waste, construction debris and some types and agricultural and industrial wastes.
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| Recycling | The process of reclaiming raw materials and reusing them to create new products.
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| Biodegradable | Materials that can be broken down and recycled by bacteria and other decomposers
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| Hazardous Waste | Materials that can be harmful to human health or to the environment if it is not properly disposed
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| What are the 3 ways to handle municipal solid waste? | -Burning
-Burying
-Recycling
Advantages:It goes away/ It doesn't take up any space/Reduce the amount of solid waste
Disadvantages:Gives of fumes/It could pollute the ground/Everything can't be recycled
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| What are the 4 ways to manage/dispose of hazardous waste? | -Landfills lined and covered with clay and plastic
-Incineration
-Use safe products
-Liquid waste stored in deep rock layers/like walls
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| What are 4 ways you and your family can create less waste? | -Reuse:Create lees waste cloth bags and reusable containers
-Reduce:Find other uses
-Recycle:Buy products made of recycled materials
-Compost:Start a backyard compost pile
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| What are 3 ways people work to keep water clean? | -Use silk fences on construction sites
-Never poor chemicals down drains instead bring them to a drop off site.
-Factories can stop dumping their waste into nearby bodies of water.
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| How does the ozone layer help the earth? | Helps earth from becoming a frozen plant and protects people from the effects of too much ultraviolet radiation.
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| What is the ozone hole? | An area of several ozone depletions over Antarctica
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| How is the ozone hole being created? | By groups of gasses called CFC's used in household products which are human made.
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