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ESR 171 EXAM 1STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS WITH ALL
CORRECT ANSWERS!!
ESR 171
Evatee 10/18/24 ESR 171
,ESR 171 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS
WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS!!
Which of the following phrases correctly defines the word "environment"?
A. The plants, animals, and other living things on Earth
B. Wilderness, parks, and other natural areas that are protected from human
impacts
C. Sunlight, minerals, water, soil, and other nonliving things on Earth on which
living things depend
D. The living and nonliving things on Earth that sustain life Answer - D. The
living and nonliving things on Earth that sustain life
The environment is a collection of systems that include nonliving and living
things interacting to provide conditions on Earth that sustain life
Put the following experiment in order using the steps of the scientific method
A. Two groups of mosquitoes are raised under different temperature
conditions: one in the current average temperature and one with higher than
average temperatures
B. Mosquitoes raised in warmer temperatures are shown to develop faster
than those raised in average temperatures
C. A warmer climate allows mosquitoes that carry disease to develop into
adults faster
D. As the climate warms, there are more reports of disease carried by
mosquitoes
, E. Development times of both groups of mosquitoes are compared. Answer -
D,C,A,E,B
Several years after Yellowstone National Park experienced a very large, hot
wildfire, the area had new growth of grasses, shrubs, and small trees. Animals
soon began returning to the area. This area would be considered to have
A. No resilience
B. High resilience
C. Low resilience Answer - B. High Resilience
What can a peer review do?
A. Give a definite answer to a specific question
B. Make a recommendation not to publish an article
C. Pass all articles for publication
D. Provide a measure of confidence in the conclusions drawn
E. Suggest changes to experimental procedures Answer - B,D,E
Which of these statements would be an example of bias?
A. Dogs are colorblind
B. The movements of the planets and stars can influence people's lives
C. All tall people are good at playing basketball Answer - C. All tall people are
good at playing basketball
Scientists have suggested we live in a new epoch, the Anthropocene, which is
marked by the number of people on Earth
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