La Ceiba Bilingual School

7th Grade Third Quarter Study Guide

Name: __________________________________     7 Grade_______ 
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Date: ______________________________               Mrs. Jessica Mejia

DEFINE THE FOLLOWING VOCABULARY WORDS.

1 asexual
reproduction
2 sexual reproduction
3 fertilization
4 trait
5 gene
6 inheritance
7 allele
8 pollination
9 fruit
10 germination
11 behavior
12 migration
13 hormone
14 stimuli
15 organism
16 habitat
17 biotic factor
18 abiotic factor
19 population
 20 community
21 ecosystem
22 producer
23 consumer
24 decomposer
25 food chain
26 food web
27 evaporation
28 condensation
29 precipitation
30 niche
31 competition

32 predation

33 symbiosis

34 commensalism
35 mutualism
36 parastism

37 pioneer species
38 biodiversity
39 extinction
40 natural resource
41 conservation
42 ecosystem services

Write the difference and similarity between asexual and sexual reproduction. (3 in
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What are multiples alleles and give an example.

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What are the two main stages of a plants life cycle?

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What is the benefit of asexual reproduction?

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How are internal and external fertilization alike and different.

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How can cooperative behavior help animals that are raising offspring?
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What are the mating system?

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What is the difference between biotic factors and abiotic factors?

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What makes up a community in a ecosystem?

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What is the smallest level of organism in an ecosystem?

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What is the difference between population and community?

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How do birth and death rates affect a population’s size?

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Name the factors that limit population growth.

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What are the energy role in the ecosystem?

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What is the role in the ecosystem of the decomposers?

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Label food chain and food web.

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Why is energy reduces at each level of the energy pyramid?

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Name the process of the water cycle.

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Describe the roles of producers and consumers in the oxygen cycle.

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What are the different types of interactions between organisms?

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What happens in the primary succession? Explain
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How does secondary succession differ from primary succession?

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What makes crops a direct value from an ecosystem?
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Name the three factors affecting Biodiversity.

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Name some examples that human activities do that impact biodiversity.

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What consequences might occur if a particular species becomes extinct?

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Why are supporting services important to the ecosystem?

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What are the four categories of ecosystem services?

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How do cultural services help human?

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