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(03.02 HC) Scientists wanted to cultivate fish in a closed system. What features should be included to ensure a closed system? (3 points)

What is broad-spectrum antibiotic vs. a narrow-spectrum antibiotic? 

(01.04 LC) You are recording the amount of heat that water can absorb before a temperature increase. What are you measuring? (3 points)

Disinfectants are used where? 

(03.03 LC) Observe the following diagram. If the speed of the wave stays the same and the period decreases, what wave property would also decrease? (3 points) © 2016 NOAA

(02.04 LC) A blizzard can form when certain physical factors combine with the presence of moisture in the atmosphere. Which two factors combine with moisture to form a blizzard? (3 points)

Name one example of a fungus.

(01.01 LC) Up until 1938, paleontologists accepted the idea that coelacanths (an ancient fish) went extinct at the time that they last appear in the fossil record, about 80 million years ago. But in 1938, a live coelacanth was discovered off the coast of South Africa. What goal of science does this discovery represent? (3 points)

(03.06 LC) What adaptations allow organisms to survive in the supralittoral zone of a rocky beach? (3 points)

(01.02 LC) A model of sea ice coverage is made with sketches and diagrams. It shows that ice cover increased in the Antarctic and decreased in the Arctic from June to July. What type of model is this? (3 points)