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Quiz to briefly cover the topic of Systems: A Theoretical Framework.

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  • Created by: Daisie
  • Created on: 28-03-11 20:06

1. Which of the following best describes an open system?

  • Exchanges neither energy nor matter with its surroundings
  • Exchanges matter and energy with its surroundings
  • Exchanges energy but not matter with its surroundings
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2. "Energy can be neither created nor destroyed, only moved" - ?

  • 1st law of thermodynamics
  • 2nd law of thermodynamics

3. "Entropy of an isolated system not in equilibrium will tend to increase over time"

  • 2nd law of thermodynamics
  • 1st law of thermodynamics

4. Which of the following is an example of negative feedback?

  • Body temperature
  • Global warming
  • Diabetes
  • Poverty

5. Which of the following is NOT part of the Biosphere?

  • Lithosphere
  • Ecosphere
  • Hydrosphere
  • Troposphere
  • Atmosphere
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