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Biology final exam trimester B Part 1

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On the Galapagos Islands, Charles Darwin observed   somewhat similar species to those on the mainland, with traits that suited their particular environments  
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The number and location of bones of many fossil vertebrates are similar to living vertebrates. Most biologists explain this fact on the basis of:   a common ancestor  
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Biological fitness is the ability of the individual to:   contribute to the gene pool of the next generation  
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Vestigial structures   structures that are part of an organism but no longer used, like a tailbone  
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Darwin's observation of finches supported the hypothesis that finch species   originated from a common ancestor  
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The three-domain system recognizes fundamental differences between two groups of:   prokaryotes  
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A genus is composed of a number of related   species  
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All organisms in the kingdoms Protista, Plantae, Fungi and Animalia are   eukaryotes  
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abiotic   not living  
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biotic   living  
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An organism's niche   habitat, food sources, way of life  
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When one organism captures and feeds on another organism   predation  
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A condition in the environment that can restrict a population's growth   limiting factor  
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Energy flows   in one direction  
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Nutrients   recycle  
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The amount of living tissue at each trophic level in an ecosystem   a biomass pyramid  
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Process by which bacteria convert nitrogen gas in the air to ammonia   nitrogen fixation  
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Repeated movement of water between Earth's surface and the atmosphere   water cycle  
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a snake that eats a frog that has eaten an insect that fed on a plant is a   tertiary consumer  
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Algae at the beginning of a food chain are   producers  
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organisms that obtain nutrients by breaking down wastes and dead organisms   decomposers  
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Nitrogen fixation is carried out by   bacteria  
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Total variety of living things in the biosphere   biodiversity  
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