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Questions about our HMS Ecology unit for the seventh grade.
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Which is NOT one of the three main types of POLLUTION?
Physical
Ground
Air
Water
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The best tool to show energy passing from ALL organisms in an ecosystem.
Food Line
Food Chain
Food Store
Food Web
3
Which of the following is NOT a reason why our human population is growing so large?
Cleaner water supplies
More medicines
Better production of food
Humans produce a lot of trash
4
Which of the following is NOT a good example of a BIOME?
Taiga
Desert
Street
Temperate Forest
5
Which organism would you never find in a FRESHWATER BIOME?
Great White Shark
Salamanders
Snails
Frogs
6
The struggle between individuals or populations for a limited resource.
Fight
Competition
Argument
Struggle
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Which of the following is NOT a good example of COOPERATION?
A wolf pack hunting a deer
Humans building homes for each other
A lion stealing a kill from hyenas
A school of fish evading a shark
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The physical location that an organism lives
Habitat
Pad
Crib
Location
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What is the smallest grouping of similar organisms called?
Species
Family
Pod
School
10
Which of the following events does NOT release pollution into the air?
Cars and factories burning gas
Throwing bottles and cans into landfills
Burning trash to destroy it
St. Helens volcano erupting
11
Which of the following is NOT one of the four ABIOTIC factors in an ecosystem?
Soil
Light
Water
Plants
12
Which choice is not a usual reason for competition in nature?
Over food
Over mates
Over shelter
Over anger
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A group of the same species living in the same area
Family
Density
Population
Species
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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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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 bee drinks nectar and brings pollen to another plant
A tick drinks blood from a dog
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Which of the following is NOT an effect of HABITAT LOSS?
Less trees can damage the soil
Birds and insects have more places to live
Biodiversity is lowered
Organisms loose their homes
17
Which is the proper order for the FIVE LEVELS that environments are organized into.
Biome, Organism, Ecosystem, Population, Community.
Organism, Ecosystem, Community, Population, Biome
Biome, Ecosystem, Community, Population, Organism.
Community, Population, Organism, Biome, Ecosystem.
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The living factors in an ecosystem
Unbiotic
Biotic
Abiotic
Rebiotic
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Which word cannot be used to describe a PREDATOR?
Meat eater
Herbivoire
Carnivoire
Consumer
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Which of the following is NOT a good example of PREY?
Humans
Fish
Cows
Grubs
21
Which of the following would be a good example of a RENEWABLE RESOURCE?
Coal
Gasoline
Solar Power
Natural Gas
22
Which of the following is NOT a type of renewable energy?
Solar Panels
Natural Gas
Wind Turbines
Hydroelectric
23
A negative result of organisms staying close together.
More likely to fight with other animals.
Difficult for predators to pick out one target.
Easier to find a mate.
Can work together to find or catch food.
24
Which of the following is the best definition of an ESTUARY?
Lower end of ocean that leads to a river
Starting area of a stream
Lower end of a river that leads to ocean
The deepest part of the ocean
25
When an organism has adapted to fulfill a specific role in an ecosystem.
Niche
Occupation
Job
Profession
26
When water vapor is released from liquid water
Evapotranspiration
Transpiration
Evaporation
Precipitation
27
What is the main difference between a CONIFEROUS tree and a DECIDUOUS tree
Coniferous trees eat meat
Coniferous tree never loose their leaves
Deciduous trees never loose their leaves
Deciduous trees live in very cold places
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What is the MEASURE of the how tightly packed a population is?
Population Clarity
Population Area
Population Density
Population Landscape
29
Which of the following is an example of PARASITISM?
A vulture eats the remains of food after a lion
A bee drinks nectar and brings pollen to another plant
A hawk eats a fish
A tick drinks blood from a dog
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What is the study of organisms and their environment called?
Geology
Biology
Psychology
Ecology
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What is SYMBIOSIS?
A close relationship
A distant relationship
A jealous relationship
A greedy relationship
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Which is incorrect for why birds and insects disappear during the winter?
Too many people active
Difficult to find unfrozen water
Temperature is too cold
Little food available
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What is the best answer for a COMMUNITY?
One population living in a single spot.
Group of populations living in the same place.
A college where people go to learn more about the world.
Many people living across the world.
