Biology Environment and Evolution

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  • Created on: 05-01-15 18:35

1. What elements do plants take in from the soil or air?

  • Carbon, oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen
  • Earth, fire, wind and water
  • Carbon, oxygen, nitrogen and sulfur
  • Carbon Dioxide, Carbon Monoxide, H2O and Nitrogen
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2. In what ways have arctic animals adapted to reduce heat loss?

  • Small surface area compared to volume, well insulated, camouflage
  • Small Surface area compared to volume, good in cold conditions, efficient with water
  • Large surface area compared to volume, well insulated, camouflage
  • Small surface area compared to volume, efficient with water, Camouflage

3. What are 'extremophiles'?

  • Animals that live in extreme conditions e.g hot volcanic lakes
  • Microorganisms that live in extreme conditions e.g hot volcanic lakes
  • Bacterium that live in extreme conditions e.g hot volcanic lakes
  • Plants that live in extreme conditions e.g hot volcanic lakes

4. Give three examples of environmental changes

  • Population size increases, decreases or habitat is destroyed.
  • Population size increases, decreases or distribution changes
  • Population becomes endangered, decreases or distribution changes
  • Population dies out, decreases or distribution changes

5. What are living indicators, can you give an example?

  • Living indicators/indicator species can be studied to see the effect of human activities. Lichen
  • Living indicators/indicator species can be studied to see the effect of human activities. Leech
  • Living indicators/indicator species can be studied to see the effect of pollution. Lichen
  • Living species can be studied to see the effect of human activities. Lichen

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