Geologic Time — Test Answers

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Which represents the amount of potential food available at each trophic level?

A
food chain
B
food web
C
energy pyramid
D
biomass pyramid
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The table below shows the saturated thickness (water level) in five-year intervals.Water Levels in the Ogallala AquiferIf water continues to be used at the current rate, what will the saturated thickness be in 2020?

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A
8–10 meters
B
10–12 meters
C
14–16 meters
D
18–20 meters
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Study this image of a geologic time scale.

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A
1.6 million years ago
B
132 million years ago
C
410 million years ago
D
520 million years ago
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A scientist is investigating how the amount of available water affects plant growth in a rainforest. Although all of Earth's spheres are interconnected, which of Earth’s spheres does the scientist’s investigation focus on?

A
the geosphere and the hydrosphere
B
the hydrosphere and the biosphere
C
the biosphere and the geosphere
D
the geosphere and the atmosphere

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