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Symbiosis, Organization, Cycling
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A group of the same species living in the same area
Species
Family
Density
Population
2
The physical location that an organism lives
Pad
Location
Crib
Habitat
3
Which of the following is NOT one of the four ABIOTIC factors in an ecosystem?
Light
Water
Plants
Soil
4
Which word CANNOT be used to describe a PREDATOR?
Herbivoire
Meat eater
Consumer
Carnivoire
5
Which of the following is NOT a good example of COOPERATION?
A wolf pack hunting a deer
A lion stealing a kill from hyenas
Humans building homes for each other
A school of fish evading a shark
6
Which is incorrect for why birds and insects disappear during the winter?
Difficult to find unfrozen water
Too many people active
Little food available
Temperature is too cold
7
Which of the following is an example of COMMENSALISM?
A hawk eats a fish
A vulture eats the remains of food after a lion
A tick drinks blood from a dog
A bee drinks nectar and brings pollen to another plant
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Which is the order (largest to smallest) for the FIVE LEVELS that environments are organized into.
Community, Population, Organism, Biome, Ecosystem.
Biome, Organism, Ecosystem, Population, Community.
Biome, Ecosystem, Community, Population, Organism.
Organism, Ecosystem, Community, Population, Biome
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Burning fuel to produce energy, but also CO2 as a waste
Transpiration
Evaporation
Combustion
Respiration
10
Which of the following is an example of PARASITISM?
A bee drinks nectar and brings pollen to another plant
A tick drinks blood from a dog
A vulture eats the remains of food after a lion
A hawk eats a fish
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Which of the following is NOT a reason why our human population is growing so large?
More medicines
Better production of food
Cleaner water supplies
Humans produce a lot of trash
12
Which of the following is NOT an effect of HABITAT LOSS?
Birds and insects have more places to live
Organisms loose their homes
Biodiversity is lowered
Less trees can damage the soil
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An organism's specific role in an ecosystem.
Community
Niche
Population
Habitat
14
Which of the following could not happen to a LANDFILL?
Methane is released from the trash
It can fill up with trash
Chemicals can leak into the groundwater
Trash of all types will eventually break down
15
Which choice is not a common reason for competition in nature?
Competition for shelter
To let their feelings out
Competition for food
Competition for mates
16
What is the smallest grouping of similar organisms called?
Species
Kingdom
Family
Domain
17
Which of the following is the WORST example of PREY?
Humans
Grubs
Cows
Fish
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What is the best answer for a COMMUNITY?
A college where people go to learn more about the world.
Many people living across the world.
Group of populations living in the same place.
One population living in a single spot.
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What is the study of organisms and their environment called?
Psychology
Geology
Ecology
Biology
20
Which of the following is an example of MUTUALISM?
A tick drinks blood from a dog
A hawk eats a fish
A bee drinks nectar and brings pollen to another plant
A vulture eats the remains of food after a lion
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When water vapor is released from liquid water
Transpiration
Precipitation
Evapotranspiration
Evaporation
22
The struggle between individuals or populations for a limited resource.
Struggle
Competition
Argument
Fight
23
What is SYMBIOSIS?
A distant relationship
A close relationship among family members
How energy flows in an ecosystem
A close relationship between different species
24
Which of the following is NOT a type of renewable energy?
Natural Gas
Wind Turbines
Hydroelectric
Solar Panels
25
A negative result of organisms staying close together.
More likely to fight with other animals and be harmed by them
Easier to find a mate.
Can work together to find or catch food.
Difficult for predators to pick out one target.
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What is the MEASURE of the how tightly packed a population is?
Population Landscape
Population Density
Population Clarity
Population Area
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Which of the following would be a good example of a RENEWABLE RESOURCE?
Solar Power
Natural Gas
Coal
Gasoline
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The living factors in an ecosystem
Rebiotic
Abiotic
Unbiotic
Biotic
