E.O.C Exam

1. Take out your practice test from yesterday.

2. Take out your Survival Guide.

3. Get a marker/highlighter for grading your practice test.

E.O.C. Survival Guide

I. Title PageII. Tips/StrategiesIII. PeopleIV. VocabularyV. Drawings

Tip/Strategy of the Day

Be prepared! Confidence breeds success!

People Gregor Mendel James Watson & Francis Crick Rosalind Franklin Charles Drew Harold Urey & Stanley Miller Charles Darwin Carolus Linnaeus Louis Pasteur Jane Goodall Ivan Pavlov Rachel Carson

Goal 2: Vocabulary

BioticBiotic

Living factor Animals, plants, competition

Goal 2: Vocabulary

AbioticAbiotic

Nonliving factor Storms, stress, space, etc.

Goal 2: Vocabulary

SymbiosisSymbiosis

Partnership b/n organisms Flowers & pollinators

Goal 2: Vocabulary

MutualismMutualism

Two organisms help each other Ants and acacia trees Gobe fish and shrimp

Goal 2: Vocabulary

ParasitismParasitism

One organism benefits at the expense of another

Dog and tick

Goal 2: Vocabulary

CommunityCommunity

All of the living things in an area

All interact with one another!

Goal 2: Vocabulary

EcosystemEcosystem

All of the living and nonliving things in an area

All interact with one another!

Goal 2: Vocabulary

Carrying CapacityCarrying Capacity

Number of individuals of one species an env. can support

Affected by limiting factors Predation, competition, etc.

Goal 2: Vocabulary

Greenhouse EffectGreenhouse Effect

Heat energy is trapped by greenhouse gases (CO2)

More carbon = thicker blanket = climate change

Goal 2: Vocabulary

PesticidesPesticides

Chemicals farmers use to kill unwanted organisms (weeds & insects)

Runoff (DDT & magnification)

Goal 2: Vocabulary

Sustainable UseSustainable Use

Using a resource in a way to make it last

Education of and care for coral reefs

Goal 2: Vocabulary

Sexual FertilizationSexual Fertilization

DNA is exchanged (it takes two) Advantage = variation!

Goal 2: Vocabulary

InnateInnate

Behavior that is inherited (instinct) Courtship rituals Aggressive behaviors Territoriality

Goal 2: Vocabulary

Circadian RhythmCircadian Rhythm

24-hr cycle Sleep patterns

Goal 2: Vocabulary

PheromonesPheromones

Chemicals used for communication

Insects attract mates Ants leave a trail to food

Goal 2: Vocabulary

ImprintingImprinting

Learned behavior Specific time & irreversible Ducklings following mother

Goal 2: Vocabulary

HabituationHabituation

Learned behavior Just get used to it

Horses & city streets Roller coasters

Goal 2: Vocabulary

Trial & ErrorTrial & Error

Learned behavior Accidental discoveries (not

planned) Birds improve nests

Goal 2: Vocabulary

ConditioningConditioning

Learned behavior Associate one thing w/ another Pavlov’s dogs (bell and food)

Goal 2: Vocabulary

Vascular PlantsVascular Plants

Better transport = grow taller & better compete for sunlight

Xylem = transports water Phloem = transports sugar (sap)

Goal 2: Vocabulary

AngiospermsAngiosperms

Flowering plants (pollinators!) Fruit protects & disperses the

seed

Goal 2: Drawings

Food WebFood Web

snake

owl

frog

grasshopper

grass

cow

Goal 2: Drawings

Energy PyramidEnergy Pyramid

Goal 2: Drawings

Nitrogen CycleNitrogen Cycle

Goal 2: Drawings

Carbon CycleCarbon Cycle

Goal 2: Drawings

Population GrowthPopulation Growth

Goal 2: Drawings

Seed DispersalSeed Dispersal

Goal 2: Drawings

PhototropismPhototropism

Goal 2: Drawings

ThigmotropismThigmotropism

Goal 2: Drawings

GravitropismGravitropism

Goal 2: Practice Test

Answer these 12 questions:Answer these 12 questions:

5-85-8

25-2825-28

45-4845-48

Practice Test Analysis

Goal 1 Correct:Goal 1 Correct:11 = 92%11 = 92% 7 = 58%7 = 58%

10 = 83%10 = 83% 6 = 50%6 = 50%

9 = 75%9 = 75% 5 = 42%5 = 42%

8 = 67%8 = 67% 4 = 33%4 = 33%

Practice Test Analysis

Goal 2 Correct:Goal 2 Correct:11 = 92%11 = 92% 7 = 58%7 = 58%

10 = 83%10 = 83% 6 = 50%6 = 50%

9 = 75%9 = 75% 5 = 42%5 = 42%

8 = 67%8 = 67% 4 = 33%4 = 33%

Practice Test Analysis

Goal 3 Correct:Goal 3 Correct:26 = 96%26 = 96% 20 = 74%20 = 74%

25 = 93%25 = 93% 19 = 70%19 = 70%

24 = 89%24 = 89% 18 = 67%18 = 67%

23 = 85%23 = 85% 17 = 63%17 = 63%

22 = 81%22 = 81% 16 = 59%16 = 59%

21 = 78%21 = 78% 15 = 56%15 = 56%

Practice Test Analysis

Goal 4 Correct:Goal 4 Correct:8 = 89%8 = 89% 5 = 56%5 = 56%

7 = 78%7 = 78% 4 = 44%4 = 44%

6 = 67%6 = 67%

Practice Test Analysis

Overall Grade:Overall Grade:59 = 98%59 = 98% 49 = 82%49 = 82% 39 = 66%39 = 66%

58 = 97%58 = 97% 48 = 80%48 = 80% 38 = 65%38 = 65%

57 = 95%57 = 95% 47 = 78%47 = 78% 37 = 62%37 = 62%

56 = 93%56 = 93% 46 = 77%46 = 77% 36 = 60%36 = 60%

55 = 92%55 = 92% 45 = 75%45 = 75% 35 = 58%35 = 58%

54 = 90%54 = 90% 44 = 73%44 = 73% 34 = 57%34 = 57%

53 = 88%53 = 88% 43 = 72%43 = 72% 33 = 56%33 = 56%

52 = 87%52 = 87% 42 = 70%42 = 70% 32 = 53%32 = 53%

51 = 85%51 = 85% 41 = 68%41 = 68% 31 = 52%31 = 52%

50 = 83%50 = 83% 40 = 67%40 = 67% 30 = 50%30 = 50%