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Unit 9 Ecology Review
Unit 9 Ecology Review
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1
Which is NOT both a secondary and tertiary concumer?
frog
these are all both
dragonfly
thrush
2
Ecology is a branch of biology.
False
True
3
In this food web, which would be the top level consumer?
fruit fly
eagle
wolf
python
4
What are the living parts of a habitat called?
abiotic factors
carrying capacity
biotic factors
limiting factor
5
A mountain lion killing and eating a snake would be an example of
mutualism
predation
parasitism
scavengers
6
What is a series of events in which one organism eats another for energy?
food web
food model
food pyramid
food chain
7
What type of organism eats only plants?
herbivores
omnivores
carnivores
scavengers
8
The most available energy is available at which level?
top level
second level
third level
first level
9
What type of organism eats both plants and animals?
herbivore
decomposer
omnivore
carnivore
10
What can alter a populations size?
disease and death
all of these
birth rate
immigration and emmigration
11
A prairie dog is one type of ___
population
consumer
autotroph
producer
12
The amount of nutrients available limits
none of these
Primary producer activity
the Water Cycle
Decomposer activity
13
What do you call all the members of one species in an area?
biome
organism
population
community
14
The environment that provides the things an organism needs to live, grow, and reproduce is
community
species
adaptation
habitat
15
Which is NOT a limiting factor?
all of these ARE limiting factors
predation
disease
natural disasters
16
What biome is categorized by extreme cold year round, and little plant life?
Boreal forest
Tundra
Temperate dry forest
grasslands
17
What type of biome is characterized by an abundance of rain all year, and tons of different plants and animals?
tropical dry forest
tropical rainforest
tropical grasslands
temperate forest
18
What are all the different populations that live together called?
population
community
organism
species
19
Not all animals on earth are classified as consumers.
False
True
20
What is the area where you have living and nonliving things together?
population
ecosystem
community
ecology
21
Which organisms are typical decomposers?
lions and snakes
grasses and ferns
mushrooms and bacteria
mice and insects
22
What is the ultimate energy source for life?
primary producers
primary consumers
sunlight
water
23
A biome that can be very cold in the winter, warm in the summer, consisting of lots of cattle, prairies and pastures
Tropical dry forest
Temperate deciduous forest
Temperate Grassland
Desert
24
What type of aquatic ecosystem includes rivers, and where they meet up with the ocean?
marine
freshwater
tidal
estuaries
25
The animal pictured here would be classified as a(an)?
autotroph
decomposer
herbivore
heterotroph
26
What is an organism that can make its own food?
producer
detritivore
heterotroph
consumer
27
A biotic factor in this picture would be
mountains
sand
trees
temperature
28
Which is NOT an abiotic factor in this habitat?
these are all abiotic
temperature
dolphin
water
