Ecology and Environmental Science Quiz

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Which of the following is an environmentally induced change in an individual’s physiology?

Adaptation

Acclimatization (correct)

Behavioral Change

Mutation

What is the scientific study of how living things interact with each other and their environment?

Environmental Science

Ecology (correct)

Biology

Botany

What is the condition of the atmosphere at a specific place and time, describing factors such as wind, temperature, and humidity?

Weather (correct)

Climate

Atmospheric Science

Meteorology

What is the term for the uneven distribution of resources or groups in an environment?

Clumped Signup and view all the answers

How do surface temperatures vary with latitude?

Warmer at lower latitudes and cooler at higher latitudes Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes an advantageous change in a trait selected for over many generations?

Adaptations Signup and view all the answers

What factor describes living things in an environment, such as predators, insects, and conspecifics?

Biotic Signup and view all the answers

In what way do individuals interact with one another in a random distribution?

They do not interact strongly with one another Signup and view all the answers

What is the condition of the atmosphere over a large area, averaged for many years?

Climate Signup and view all the answers

How do surface temperatures vary with latitude?

Warmer at lower latitudes and cooler at higher latitudes Signup and view all the answers

Ecology and Environmental Science Quiz

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Which of the following is an environmentally induced change in an individual’s physiology?

What is the scientific study of how living things interact with each other and their environment?

What is the condition of the atmosphere at a specific place and time, describing factors such as wind, temperature, and humidity?

What is the term for the uneven distribution of resources or groups in an environment?

How do surface temperatures vary with latitude?

Which term describes an advantageous change in a trait selected for over many generations?

What factor describes living things in an environment, such as predators, insects, and conspecifics?

In what way do individuals interact with one another in a random distribution?

What is the condition of the atmosphere over a large area, averaged for many years?

How do surface temperatures vary with latitude?

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