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Duplicate of Ecology Quiz
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Ecology quiz Symbiosis
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1
Carbon
cycles through the biosphere in all of the following processes
EXCEPT
evaporation
burning of fossil fuels
respiration
photosynthesis
2
What type of organism eats both plants and animals:
omnivore
lion
herbivore
Carnivore
3
Which is an example of a
biotic
factor in the environment?
rocks
sand
pond
grass
4
Which of the descriptions is correct?
populations make up species which make up communities
species make up populations, which make up communities
species make up communities which make up populations
communities make up species which make up populations
5
An environment made up of all living and non living factors is known as:
community
ecology
habitat
ecosystem
6
The following demonstrates:
energy flow
multiple relationships
all are correct
food web
7
Another name for consumer is
producer
autotroph
buyer
heterotroph
8
The following is a picture of
population
Decomposer
niche
ecosystem
9
As you move from the bottom of the pyramid to the top, the amount of energy
increase
decrease
remain the same
decrease then increase
10
Which of these is NOT an abiotic factor?
dirt
sunlight
fungi
water
11
When organisms enter a population it is referred to
depopulate
immigration
emigration
populate
12
Most energy is available at which level?
producer
second
first
third
13
What do you call the members of one species in a given area?
organisms
population
biome
niche
14
The environment where an organism lives is known as:
adaptation
species
habitat
community
15
A fox kills and eats a rabbit, what is the fox?
autotroph/herbivore
herbivore/decomposer
producer/heterotroph
carnivore/consumer
16
which way do arrows point in a food web/food chain?
to the one being eaten
towards the predator
towards the prey
away from the predator
17
All interconnecting feeding relationships in an ecosystem make up a food ____.
chain
interconnections
web
network
18
The following demonstrates a
habitat
pyramid
food web
food chain
19
Carrying capacity is
how many species an ecosystem can support for 1 year
The number of organisms before a population crashes
number of individuals that an environment can support
how much you can cary
20
How does parasitism differ from commensalism?
one is harmed in parasitism and none in commensalism
one harmed in parasitism and both harmed in commensalism
both benefit in parasitism and none in commensalism
both benefit in parasitism
21
Limiting factors
B. can be biotic or abiotic
a and b
A. Can hinder a population
C. can increase population size
22
Exponential growth is a __ curve and occurs when there is ____ enough resources
S; not enough
J; enough
J: not enough
S; enough
23
Symbiosis where both species win is called?
mutualism
predation
commensalism
parasitism
24
If the flower had 5,000 Kcal of energy, how much would be available to the frog?
50
500
5000
.5
25
Name an herbivore
rabbit
mouse
leaf
snake
26
Only 10% of energy is passed up to the next trophic level, where does the remaining energy go?
used in reproduction
eliminated as heat
stored as fat
stored as body tissue
27
what is each step called in an energy pyramid?
food pyramid
food chain
trophic level
energy path
28
What is the relationship between a flower and an insect that feeds on the flower?
commensalism
parasitism
predation
mutualism
29
Which of the following is another name for producer?
both A & B
A. Autotroph
C. erbivore
B. plant
30
What is it called when one organisms eats another organism?
mutualism
predation
competition
commensalism
31
A small fish swims next to a large fish feeding on the leftovers of the large fish.
parasitism
mutualism
commensalism
predation
32
An example of an abiotic factor is?
algae
photoplankton
tree
sand
33
The study of how organisms interact with each other in their environment is called?
biology
ecology
ecosystem
environmentology
34
An organism that feeds off dead matter and/or breaks down matter
detritivore
decomposer
ALL are correct
mushroom