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#Question id: 9248


Which of the following is a consequence of biological magnification?

#9. Diversity of Life Forms
  1. Toxic chemicals in the environment pose greater risk to top-level predators than to primary consumers.
  2. Populations of top-level predators are generally smaller than populations of primary consumers.

  3. The biomass of producers in an ecosystem is generally higher than the biomass of primary consumers.

  4. Only a small portion of the energy captured by producers is transferred to consumers.
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#Question id: 4977

#11. Evolution and Behavior

There are at least a dozen known species in the extinct genus Lystrosaurus. If each species was suited to a quite different environment, then this relatively large number of species is likely due to

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#Question id: 4978

#11. Evolution and Behavior

The dicynodonts survived the mass extinction that was most closely correlated in time, if not in cause, with

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#Question id: 5012

#11. Evolution and Behavior

A

Silurian

I

Seed plants appear

B

Devonian

II

Gymnosperms dominant

C

Carboniferous

III

Invasion of land by primitive land plants

D

Jurassic

IV

first reptiles

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#Question id: 5014

#11. Evolution and Behavior

 Following geological time period and major evolutionary event?

I. Devonian                            A. Gymnosperms dominant

II. Jurassic                               B. Amphibians diversify; first reptiles

III. Carboniferous                  C. Mammals appear

IV. Triassic                           D. Seed plants appear

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#Question id: 5015

#11. Evolution and Behavior

 During which of the following largest mass extinction recorded in the history of life on Earth.

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#Question id: 5017

#11. Evolution and Behavior

Arrange these events from earliest to most recent.

1.  emission of lava in what is now Siberia at time of Permian extinctions

2.  emission of lava that solidified at the same time as iron-bearing terrestrial rocks began to rust

3.  emission of lava that solidified at the same time as rusted iron precipitated from seawater

4.  emission of lava in what is now India at time of Cretaceous extinctions