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Biology - Chapter 3 & 4 Review
Biology - Chapter 3 & 4 Review
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A #biology quiz reviewing the concepts of #biomes, #ecology, #ecosystems, and #niches.
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1
A symbiotic relationship in which both organisms benefit is called ___________________.
benefitism
commensalism
parasitism
mutualism
2
Which of the following is considered an example of a human-caused disturbance?
Wild Fire
Forest clearing (logging)
Lichens and moss
Hurricane
3
Another name for a consumer is a(n) ____________________.
autotroph
chemosynth
heterotroph
primary producer
4
___________ is a symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is harmed.
Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
Harmism
5
How do MOST primary producers create "food" for themselves?
Chemosynthesis
Photosynthesis
6
What type of scientific inquiry is used by an ecologist when counting numbers in a population?
Modeling
Experimentation
Questioning
Observation
7
_______________ gain energy by eating the remains of dead carcasses.
Consumers
Detritivores
Scavengers
Carnivores
8
A _______________ is a grouping of more than one kind of species in the biosphere.
biome
population
ecosystem
community
9
The Carbon Cycle can be found in all of the following situations except:
burning fossil fuels
decomposition of living tissue
photosynthesis
transpiration
10
________________ is the release of water vapor by plants.
Condensation
Transpiration
Precipitation
Evaporation
11
__________________ is when water vapor forms clouds.
Precipitation
Condensation
Transpiration
Evaporation
12
Producers release ______________ into the atmosphere as a byproduct of photosynthesis.
heat
water
oxygen
carbon dioxide
13
Which of the following does NOT require sunlight to live?
Chemosynthetic bacteria
Trees
Plants
Algae
14
An organism's __________ includes the way an organism gets what it needs to live and reproduce.
ecosystem
habitat
environment
niche
15
What kind of organisms eat both producers and consumers?
detritivore
carnivore
omnivore
scavenger
16
Primary succession is most likely to occur after a ____________________.
forest fire
hurricane
farm is abandoned
volcanic eruption
17
A ______________ is an ecological model of a complex set of feeding relationships in an area.
carbon cycle
biogeochemical cycle
food chain
food web
18
_____________ succession occurs much faster because soil is already present.
Tertiary
Primary
Secondary
Climax
19
A(n) _______________ is the first level of the biosphere in which abiotic factors are observed.
biome
community
population
ecosystem
20
The very first graduation at Damien High School was held in which year?
1963
1972
1975
1967
21
________________ is the branch of biology that deals with organisms and their environment.
Economy
Geology
Ecology
Oceanography
22
Plants are considered _____________________________.
heterotrophs
primary producers
primary consumers
carnivores
23
(Use the photo) What would happen if the number of birds started to decrease?
The number of fish would decrease
The amount of water would change
The number of fish would increase
More plants would grow
24
Earth has 3 main climate zones due to latitude and ______________________.
the amount of solar energy
the amount of wind
amount of precipitation
ocean currents
25
Two species of animals live in the same area and fight over the same food. They are in _______.
symbioses
competition
mutualism
homeostasis
