Thinking Spatially

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This Thinking Spatially exercise is designed to provide you with experience in the interpretation of maps and diagrams in order to better understand the spatial patterns in Earth's physical systems.

This activity contains 2 questions.

Match the organism to its role in a food chain.

The letters A through C appear on an image associated with this question.

This question presents 3 items numbered 1.1 through 1.3. Each item is presented with a pulldown menu containing the letters A through C. For each item below, use the pull-down menu to select the letter that labels the correct part of the image.

1.1 primary producer
1.2 primary consumer
1.3 secondary consumer

Indentify the appropriate position of the gases below in the oxygen cycle.

The letters A through D appear on an image associated with this question.

This question presents 4 items numbered 2.1 through 2.4. Each item is presented with a pulldown menu containing the letters A through D. For each item below, use the pull-down menu to select the letter that labels the correct part of the image.

2.1 O₃
2.2 CO₂	[hint]
2.3 H₂O	[hint]
2.4 O₂	[hint]

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