ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE TEST STUDY GUIDE
NOTE: Most of the material will be from the notes (whiteboard, powerpoint), but sections of chapters
21-1, 22-1, and 23-1 were covered as well. Taxonomy follows Chapter 18.
Study the homework dittos that you’ve submitted for this unit!
Here are some things you’ll need to know about:
SYMBIOSIS
DOMAINS – Archae, Bacteria, Eukarya
MUTUALISM
PHYLOGENETIC TREE
COMMENSALISM
SYSTEMATICS
PREDATION
CLADISTICS
PARASITISM
GLOBAL WARMING
TROPHIC LEVELS
GREENHOUSE EFFECT
FOOD CHAIN
DEFORESTATION
FOOD WEB
FOSSIL FUELS
CONSUMER (first level, second level, etc)
OZONE DEPLETION
PRODUCER
CFCs
DECOMPOSER
EUTROPHICATION
ENERGY CONVERSIONS (10% transfer)
BIOMAGNIFICATION/BIOACCUMULATION
TAXONOMY
As always, examples, definitions and
applications are important to know for each
term above.
LINNAEUS
6 KINGDOMS – What are they? What kinds of
organisms are examples? How are they
categorized?