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Ecology Review
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Ecology review game for college prep biology class.
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1
What does the 10% rule mean?
10% of all energy is lost as heat.
10% of all producers are eaten by consumers.
Apex predators make up 10% of the biomass in an ecosystem.
10% of the energy in one trophic level passes to the next.
2
Jesse & Hannah go to prom. Jesse gains social status, but Hannah has a terrible time. This is:
Mutualism
Parasitism
Commensalism
3
Hummingbirds get nectar from a sage bush, and the plant is pollinated by the bird. This is:
Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
4
Jennifer has decided to become a vegetarian. This means she will:
Become an omnivore instead of a carnivore.
Get more energy from her food.
No longer eat producers.
No longer eat consumers.
5
Coyotes eat rabbits. When the coyote population is low, what happens to the rabbits?
The rabbit population stabilizes.
The rabbit population drops, following the coyote trend.
The rabbit population exceeds its carrying capacity.
The rabbit population grows.
6
Two cliff swallows compete for nesting space. This type of competition is:
Intraspecific
Interspecific
7
A
bear
and a
honey badger
both compete for the honey in a beehive. This competition is:
Intraspecific
Interspecific
8
What type of growth is shown in the graph?
Logistic Growth
Experiential Growth
Exponential Growth
Logical Growth
9
What will happen to a population with
low
birth & immigration, but
high
death & emigration?
It will stay the same size
It will shrink
It will grow slowly
It will grow quickly
10
Darren eats salmon, which eats shrimp, which eats seaweed. This makes Darren a:
Tertiary Consumer
Secondary Consumer
Primary Consumer
Producer
11
What type of growth is shown in the graph?
Logistic Growth
Extreme Growth
Exponential Growth
Logarithmic Growth
12
A rapidly growing population of bacteria soon runs out of food. This population will probably:
Enter a logistic growth phase.
Double in size every hour.
Enter an exponential growth phase.
13
A population of guppies was growing rapidly, but then a shark arrived. The population probably:
Entered exponential growth
Entered logistic growth
Surpassed its carrying capacity soon after
14
Ms. Blake has always wanted to be able to photosynthesize. Really, she wants to be a:
Producer
Herbivore
Primary Consumer
Detritivore
15
Mariah wants to use exactly 15 boxes on a graph to count up to 75. She should count by:
3
10
5
15
16
When a whale dies & sinks to the ocean floor,
bacteria
start decomposing the body. These are:
Carnivores
Detritivores
Omnivores
Herbivores
