Major Ecosystems Of The Biosphere - Concepts of Biology | Biology+

Course

Introductory Biology

Study Pack

Set 1: Biology, the Study of Life

Set 2: Basic Chemistry of Cells

Set 3: Organic Molecules of Cells

Set 4: Structure and Function of Cells

Set 5: Dynamic Activities of Cells

Set 6: Pathways of Photosynthesis

Set 7: Pathways of Cellular Respiration

Set 8: Cellular Reproduction

Set 9: Sexual Reproduction

Set 10: Patterns of Genetic Inheritance

Set 11: Molecular Biology of Inheritance

Set 12: Regulation of Gene Activity

Set 13: Biotechnology and Genomics

Set 14: Evidence of Evolution

Set 15: Speciation and Evolution

Set 16: The Evolutionary History of Life on Earth

Set 17: Evolution of Microbial Life

Set 18: Evolution of Protists

Set 19: Evolution of Plants and Fungi

Set 20: Evolution of Animals

Set 21: Evolution of Humans

Set 22: Plant Organization and Homeostasis

Set 23: Transport and Nutrition in Plants

Set 24: Control of Growth Responses in Plants

Set 25: Reproduction in Plants

Set 26: Animal Organization and Homeostasis

Set 27: Coordination by Neural Signaling

Set 28: Sense Organs

Set 29: Locomotion and Support Systems

Set 30: Circulation and Cardiovascular Systems

Set 31: Lymph Transport and Immunity

Set 32: Digestive Systems and Nutrition

Set 33: Gas Exchange and Transport in Animals

Set 34: Osmoregulation and Excretion

Set 35: Coordination by Hormone Signaling

Set 36: Reproduction and Development

Set 37: Population Ecology

Set 38: Behavioral Ecology

Set 39: Community and Ecosystem Ecology

Set 40: Major Ecosystems of the Biosphere

Set 41: Conservation Biology

Set 40 Major Ecosystems Of The Biosphere

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Set 40 Major Ecosystems Of The Biosphere

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Which process causes ocean currents to bring rich nutrients from the bottom of the oceans to the surface?

A)Upwelling
B)Bathypelagic up-currents
C)Mesopelagic up-currents
D)Ocean zone mixing
E)Abyssal flows

Answer

(True False)

Free

Topography has a very little effect on the determination of where ecosystems are found.

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Fill in this sentence to explain how air currents affect rainfall patterns.At the equator,__________;whereas at 30 degrees north and south latitude,____________

A)dry air rises away from Earth's surface;warm moist air sinks
B)warm moist air sinks to Earth's surface;dry air rises
C)warm moist air rises,cools and becomes rain;dry air sinks to Earth's surface
D)warm moist air rises;warm moist air turns into rain
E)dry air sinks to Earth's surface;warm moist air rises,cools and becomes rain

Answer