Multiple Choice, 2 pts each:

1. The fruits of oaks are called
   1. samaras (incorrect)
   2. catkins (incorrect)
   3. cones (incorrect)
   4. pods (incorrect)
   5. acorns (DUDE!)
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2. Which of the following is a grassland (not woodland) bird?
   1. American Robin (incorrect)
   2. Tree Swallow (incorrect)
   3. House Wren (incorrect)
   4. Mourning Dove (incorrect)
   5. Western Meadowlark (YAMAN!)
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3. Brown-headed Cowbirds are ________, laying their eggs in the nests of other birds.
   1. nest predators (incorrect)
   2. brood parasites (WHAT I SAID!)
   3. weevils (incorrect)
   4. poachers (incorrect)
   5. freeloaders (incorrect)
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4. In the alternation of generations of plants, the gametophytes produce haploid
   1. spores (incorrect)
   2. gametes (OUTSTANDING!)
   3. seeds (incorrect)
   4. flowers (incorrect)
   5. fruits (incorrect)
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Fill In (one to three words), 2 pts each:

5. In the absence of disturbance, plant communities undergo a sequence of changes called ecological                        .
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Extra Credit, 1 pt each:

6. Widely spaced woodlands are called
   1. swales (incorrect)
   2. savannas (ALRIGHTY!)
   3. bogs (incorrect)
   4. prairies (incorrect)
   5. meadows (incorrect)
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