Question 1

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     It is the study of the interactions among physical, chemical and biological components
of the environment. 
Correct!
  
Environmental Science
 

  
Biology
 

  
Chemistry
 

  
Biogeochemical
 
 
Question 2
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     It comes from Greek words oikos "household"; and logos "knowledge" which is the
study of the relationships between organisms and their environment.
Correct!
  
Ecology
 

  
Environment
 

  
Environmental Science
 

  
Ecosystems
 
 
Question 3
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     These are the living factors, such as plants, animals, fungi, bacteria and other living
things that are living in the ecosystems or ecological units.
Correct!
  
Biotic factors
 

  
Abiotic factors
 

  
Living things
 

  
Non-living things
 
 
Question 4
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     The ecosystems depends on these non-living factors such as solar radiation, the
atmosphere , the oceans, climate and fire in order to get the needed supply of energy
and essential materials in biogeochemical cycles.
Correct!
  
Abiotic factors
 

  
Biotic factors
 

  
Living things
 

  
Non-living things
 
 
Question 5
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     These two abiotic factors most affect organisms in the ecosystem.
Correct!
  
water and temperature
 

  
climate and fire
 

  
solar radiation and temperature
 

  
fire and water
 
 
Question 6
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      Plants make food through the process called ______.
Correct!
  
Photosynthesis
 

  
Chlorophyll
 

  
Oxygen Cycle
 

  
Carbon dioxide Cycle
 
 
Question 7
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     These are the so called producers, such as plants that make food for its own energy or
maybe eaten by consumers.
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autotrophs
 

  
heterotrophs
 

  
decomposers
 

  
predators
 
 
Question 8
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     These are also called consumers that eat food that producers have produced. Under
these types we have: herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores.
Correct!
  
heterotrophs
 

  
autotrophs
 

  
decomposers
 

  
predators
 
 
Question 9
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     These are also consumers that breakdown dead tissue and waste products.
Correct!
  
decomposers
 

  
predators
 

  
autotrophs
 

  
heterotrophs
 
 
Question 10
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     In an ecosystem, all living things have this physical area/s in which they live.
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habitat
 

  
niche
 

  
environment
 

  
ecosystem
 
 
Question 11
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     Ecology stands for?
 
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Study of the inter relationship of plants, animals and the environment.
 

  
Study of animals and the environment.
 

  
Study of relation of plants and animals.
 

  
Study of the environment of plants and animals.
 
 
Question 12
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     Which of the following best describe an Ecosystem?
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A combination of biotic and abiotic components through which energy flows and
inorganic materials recycles.
 

  
It is a biotic component through which energy flows and inorganic materials recycles.
 

  
It is an abiotic component through which energy flows and inorganic material recycles.
 

  
A relationship of mankind and animals.
 
 
Question 13
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     The term ecology comes from the Greek word?
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"oikos"
 

  
"oykos"
 

  
"oicus"
 

  
"oikous"
 
 
Question 14
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     What do you call the area where organisms live in?
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habitat
 

  
niche
 

  
ecology
 

  
environment
 
 
Question 15
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     What is the basic unit of ecological organization?
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Population
 

  
Atom
 

  
System
 

  
Biosphere
 
 
Question 16
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     Which level of organization occur in various population?
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Community
 

  
Population
 

  
Ecosystem
 

  
Biosphere
 
 
Question 17
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     Which level of organization refers to the group of communities interacting with their
physical factors?
Correct!
  
Ecosystem
 

  
Organism
 

  
Population
 

  
Community
 
 
Question 18
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    The one who studies ecology?
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Ecologist
 

  
Economist
 

  
Ecosytem
 

  
Environmentalist
 
 
Question 19
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     In ecology, this is the "job" or role an organism plays in its community.
Correct!
  
Niche
 

  
Habitat
 

  
Species
 

  
Producer
 
 
Question 20
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     It is the natural interconnection of food chains and a graphical representation of
what-eats-what in an ecological community.
Correct!
  
food web
 

  
food pyramid
 

  
predator-prey
 

  
food supply
 
 
Question 21
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     Which animals feed on plants and referred to as primary consumers?
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herbivores
 

  
carnivores
 

  
omnivores
 

  
detritivores
 
 
Question 22
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     Which animals feed upon other animals and are called secondary consumers?
Correct!
  
carnivores
 

  
herbivores
 

  
omnivores
 

  
detritivores
 
 
Question 23
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     Which animals eat both plants and animals?
Correct!
  
omnivores
 

  
herbivores
 

  
carnivores
 

  
detritivores
 
 
Question 24
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     It is the passage of energy in a community from one organism to another, or it can be
defined as a sequence of organisms related to one another as prey and predators.
Correct!
  
food chain
 

  
food cycle
 

  
food web
 

  
food pyramid
 
 
Question 25
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     All belong to community roles EXCEPT____.
Correct!
  
Habitat
 

  
Producer
 

  
Consumer
 

  
Decomposers
 
 
Question 26
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     This occurs when two or more individuals attempt to use the same essential source,
such as food , water, shelter, living space, or sunlight .
Correct!
  
Competition
 

  
Predation
 

  
Pursuit
 

  
Ambush
 
 
Question 27
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     It is the consumption of one species, the prey, by another, the predator.
Correct!
  
Predation
 
   
Competition
 

  
Symbiosis
 

  
Mutualism
 
 
Question 28
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     Refers to an association in which two species live together in a close relationships. It
describes  relationships that are mutually advantageous to the species involved.
Correct!
  
Symbiosis
 

  
Mutualism
 

  
Photocooperation
 

  
Commensalism
 
 
Question 29
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     A form of symbiosis in which only one of the partner species derives a benefit from
participating in the symbiotic relationship.
Correct!
  
Commensalism
 
   
Mutualism
 

  
Photocooperation
 

  
Parasitism
 
 
Question 30
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     In this kind of organisms interaction, one member of the relationship benefits while
the other is harmed.
Correct!
  
Parasitism
 

  
Mutualism
 

  
Predation
 

  
Competition
 
 
Question 31
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     An interdisciplinary academic field that integrates physical, biological and information
science to the study of the environment and the solution of environmental problems.
Correct!
  
Environmental Science
 
   
Science
 

  
Research
 

  
Biology
 
 
Question 32
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     A condition where concentration of heat-trapping green house gases, especially CO2,
increased dramatically.
Correct!
  
Climate Change
 

  
Drought
 

  
El Nino Phenomenon
 

  
Heat Wave
 
 
Question 33
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    This environmental problem lead to habitat destruction, overexploitation, pollution,
and the introduction of exotic organisms leading to eliminating species.
Correct!
  
Biodiversity Loss
 
   
Deforestation
 

  
Soil Erosion
 

  
Climate Change
 
 
Question 34
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     This provides around 80 percent of the energy used in the industrialized countries.
Correct!
  
Fossil Fuels
 

  
Energy
 

  
Heat
 

  
Power
 
 
Question 35
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     A process for producing knowledge based on observations.
Correct!
  
Science
 

  
Research
 

  
Scientific Process
 

  
Experiment
 
 
Question 36
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     It is the variety  and variability of life on Earth, typically a measure of variation  at the
genetic, species, and ecosystem.
Correct!
  
Biodiversity
 

  
Species diversity
 

  
Species richness
 

  
Diversity indices
 
 
Question 37
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     It is valuable because it helps us understand the world and meet practical needs.
Correct!
  
Science
 

  
Technology
 

  
Information
 

  
Research
 
 
Question 38
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     He was the first to use the word Ecology to name the study of how organisms fit into
their environment.
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Ernst Haeckel
 

  
Charles Darwin
 

  
Odum
 

  
Ellen Richards
 
 
Question 39
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    One of the ecosystem requirements is __________.
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flow of energy from one population to another
 

  
continuous supply of power
 
   
community biodiversity
 

  
species richness
 
 
Question 40
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     It is also known as decomposers_____.
Correct!
  
detrivores
 

  
omnivores
 

  
predators
 

  
Carnivores
 
 
Question 41
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     Ecologically, grasses are classified as _____and deer are classified as ____.
Correct!
  
producers; consumers
 

  
herbivores; carnivores
 

  
primary consumers; primary producers
 

  
secondary producers; secondary consumers
 
 
Question 42
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     Bacteria and fungi are ______ and they play a very important role in the ecosystem
because they recycle nutrients.
Correct!
  
decomposers
 

  
abiotic factors
 

  
xerophytes
 

  
biotic factors
 
 
Question 43
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    The differential success of individuals within the population that results from their
interaction with their environment.
Correct!
  
Natural Selection
 

  
Natural Process
 

  
Evolution
 

  
Mutation
 
 
Question 44
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     It is the invisible layer of gases that envelops Earth. It is composed of oxygen(21%)
and nitrogen(78%) or 99% of dry air.
Correct!
  
Atmosphere
 

  
Ozone layer
 

  
Biosphere
 

  
Troposhere
 
 
Question 45
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     It surrounds the continents and covers almost three fourths of the Earth's surface.
Correct!
  
The Oceans
 

  
Coriolis Effect
 

  
Ocean Currents
 

  
The Pacific
 
 
Question 46
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     It is the average conditions, and the extremes that occur in a given place over a period
of years. It profoundly affects organisms, animals, and plants.
Correct!
  
Climate
 

  
Typhoon
 

  
Weather
 

  
Tropical Cyclone
 
 
Question 47
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     This influences the daily and seasonal activity patterns of plants and animals. It is also
necessary for photosynthesis which in turn is the source of energy in almost all
ecosystems.
Correct!
  
Light
 

  
Energy
 

  
Water
 

  
Fire
 
 
Question 48
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     Like water, _________is another important abiotic factor for many living organisms,
including humans, without it, would not be able to live.
Correct!
  
oxygen
 

  
carbon dioxide
 

  
energy
 

  
food
 
 
Question 49
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     Temperature, light, air, water, soil, and climate are all what parts of the environment?
Correct!
  
Abiotic
 

  
Biotic
 

  
Life support
 

  
Biotic-abiotic
 
 
Question 50
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     The following are necessary for the survival of living things.
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air, food, water, and a suitable place to live
 

  
plants and animals
 

  
oxygen, carbon dioxide, soil, and energy
 

  
air, water, and companions
 
 
Question 51
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     What environmental principles number states that , in the environment , there are
natural processes or cycles that maintained ecological balance. Any disruption in these
processes affects the environment.
Correct!
  
Environmental Principle No. 1
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 2
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 3
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 4
 
 
Question 52
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     This principle is best exemplified by the concept of ecosystem that shows that living
and non-living things are interconnected.
Correct!
  
Environmental Principle No. 3
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 4
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 5
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 6
 
 
Question 53
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     Since the Earth began, it has been undergoing change. In the modern times, these
changes are exemplified  by interaction of natural and human systems.
Correct!
  
Environmental Principle No. 4
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 1
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 2
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 3
 
 
Question 54
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     It is important that everyone becomes aware of the different types of wastes whether
they are biodegradable or non-biodegradable, whether they are hazardous or not, in
other words , we should know the proper management of waste, so as to minimize if not
prevent the entry of toxic wastes into the vital ecosystem.
Correct!
  
Environmental Principle No. 5
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 6
 

  
Environmental No. 7
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 4
 
 
Question 55
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     Some of the things we buy in the market used to be free. Now because of scarcity of
food source, they are being sold. Even air which is still  an unlimited supply becomes a
commodity. One has to spend money to go to a place to breath fresh air. Nations must
choose how they are willing to pay to keep the air clean.
Correct!
  
Environmental Principle No. 6
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 7
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 5
 

  
Environmental Principle No.4
 
 
Question 56
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     All living things or organisms were created by God to serve a purpose. These
functions should be respected as they are all part of the web of life.
Correct!
  
Environmental Principle No.2
 

  
Environmental Principle No.1
 

  
Environmental Principle No.3
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 4
 
 
Question 57
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     Among all creatures, humans are the only ones made in God's image and have been
given the right to have dominion over all his creations. Being the most intelligent and
gifted with reasons, humans are capable of manipulating creation to their advantage, yet,
humans cannot exist without nature.
Correct!
  
Environmental Principle No.7
 
   
Environmental Principle No. 6
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 5
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 4
 
 
Question 58
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     The Earth is about 70% water and about 30% land. Of this water, only 0.6% is
drinkable. Of this land, only 13% is cultivable. These resources are considered renewable
but there is still a limit of what it can provide to human living.
Correct!
  
Environmental Principle No. 6
 

  
Environmental Principle No.7
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 5
 

  
Environmental Principle No.4
 
 
Question 59
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     We humans are co-natural with the environment we live in, so we must be be a
responsible stewards of nature.
Correct!
  
Environmental Principle No. 7
 

  
Environmental Principle No.6
 

  
Environmental principle No. 5
 

  
Environmental principle No. 4
 
 
Question 60
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       We decide whether to use a resource today or in future. For example, once oil is
pumped from the ground and burned as fuel or source of energy it is gone forever. A
tree when cut down today cannot be logged in the future, although a sapling can be
planted to replace the tree.
Correct!
  
Environmental Principle No. 6
 

  
Environmental Principle No.4
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 7
 

  
Environmental Principle No. 5