48. Ecosystem ecology is primarily concerned with
(A)ecosystem stability.
(B)interactions among species.
(C)the synthesis of new forms of nutrients.
(D)patterns of species diversity.
(E)movement of energy and materials through organisms and their communities.

44. Patterns of species change and succession are one focus of (A)behavioral ecology. (B)environmental science. (C)biological control. (D)community ecology. (E)physiological ecology.

45. What is the process through which many animals develop irreversible species-specific behavior patterns? (A)altruism (B)taxis (C)operant conditioning (D)cognitive learning (E)imprinting

46. Organisms that produce all of their offspring in a single event are (A)always successful. (B)never successful. (C)autogenous. (D)semelparous. (E)iteroparous.

47. Similar species can coexist in a community because of (A)resource partitioning. (B)competitive exclusion. (C)allopatric competition. (D)sympatric competition. (E)allopatric competition and sympatric competition. 

49. Species that create, modify and maintain habitat are known as (A)indicator species. (B)keystone species. (C)dominant species. (D)SLOSS builders. (E)ecosystem engineers.

50. Which of following is NOT true? (A)Many Alu elements are transcribed into RNA. (B)Simple sequence DNA makes up 3% of the human genome. (C)The chimpanzee contains many copies of a retroviral provirus not present in humans. (D)There are more Alu elements in the chimpanzee genome than in the human genome. (E)Copy-number variants (CNVs) are more likely to have phenotypic consequences and to play a role in complex diseases and disorders.

1. Look at the pictures. Which sign should be put on the bench? (A) (B) (C) (D)

2. It is ___for me to go to work by bus. My office is very near the bus stop. (A) convenient (B) dangerous (C) difficult (D) special

3. The ___called the police after he caught the girl who took a pair of shoes out of his store without paying. (A) cook (B) mailman (C) waiter (D) shopkeeper

4. ___Annie knows fast food is not good for her health, she still eats it. (A) Although (B) Because (C) If (D) When