Review Questions Related to Ecosystems and the Biosphere
These multiple choice questions check for understanding of Waterford's energy flow through ecosystems, biogeochemical cycles, terrestrial biomes, and aquatic and marine biomes.
Topics
- abyssal zone
- acid rain
- algal bloom
- apex consumer
- aphotic zone
- arctic tundra
- autotroph
- benthic realm
- biogeochemical cycle
- biomagnification
- biome
- boreal forest
- canopy
- channel
- chaparral
- chemoautotroph
- coral reef
- cryptofauna
- dead zone
- detrital food web
- ecosystem
- ecosystem services
- emergent vegetation
- equilibrium
- estuary
- eutrophication
- fallout
- food chain
- food web
- grazing food web
- gross primary productivity
- hydrosphere
- intertidal zone
- neritic zone
- net primary productivity
- non-renewable resource
- oceanic zone
- pelagic realm
- permafrost
- photic zone
- photoautotroph
- planktivore
- primary consumer
- producer
- resilience (ecological)
- resistance (ecological)
- savanna
- secondary consumer
- source water
- subduction
- subtropical desert
- temperate forest
- temperate grassland
- tertiary consumer
- trophic level
- tropical rainforest
- wetland