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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 "Through a Narrow Window".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the fish go from #97 do in order to spawn and to perpetuate their kind?
(a) Ponds
(b) Up the rivers
(c) Into the ocean
(d) Into dens

2. _____________ hurts the soil on a virtually permanent basis, according to Carson.
(a) Wild orange oil
(b) Corn crops
(c) Arsenic
(d) DDT

3. Bacteria, fungi, and algae are the smallest organisms of Earth and they live in the ________.
(a) Stones
(b) Water
(c) Soil
(d) Air

4. Without plants, there could be no _________ of any kind.
(a) Animals
(b) Pollution
(c) Food
(d) Greenery

5. What kind of creature plays a vital role as a source for food, as well as being an aerator, a scavenger, and a source of bait?
(a) Round worm
(b) Fiddler crab
(c) Smelt
(d) Earth worm

Short Answer Questions

1. Not only do chemicals hurt the soil, but they also ____________ the soil for years.

2. What is the form of energy which is produced at every stage of the mitochondrial process?

3. ______________ is the basic process of life creation for everything from amoebae to humans.

4. Many attempts to control ___________ have results in massive fish kills.

5. Every cell in the body is involved in the production of ___________.

(see the answer key)

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