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CH 3 Biology Test
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Regardless of hot or cold temperatures, this biome is defined by its very low precipitation.
grassland
desert
coniferous forest
chaparral
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Biome- warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. Earth's smallest biome by land area. Diverse plant life.
Chaparral
Deciduous Forest
savanna
grassland
3
Which of the following shows the correct order of ocean zones from shallowest to deepest?
photic, abyssal, aphotic
abyssal, photic, aphotic
photic, aphotic, abyssal
aphotic, abyssal, photic
4
A population consists of all the organisms within an ecosystem.
True
False
5
The proportionality of the populations of species relative to each other is known as __.
amensalism
Species evenness
mutualism
Species richness
6
Trees like hemlock, fir, and redwood dominate this biome. Coller temperatures and moderate rainfall. Elk, and moose here
Chaparral
Coniferous forest
Deciduous forest
Grassland
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A relationship in which one organism benefits, but the other is neither helped nor harmed is called __.
commensalism
mutualism
predation
parasitism
8
The two primary factors that define a particular climate are __.
mean hours of daylight and presence of water
biota and elevation
temperature and precipitation
latitude and elevation
9
Two different organisms living together and interacting with each other that benefits both organisms is commensalism.
False
True
10
biome-moderate temperatures and precipitation,doesn't get enough rain to support trees. Animal life includes wild horses
savanna
deciduous forest
grassland
chaparral
11
The ecological layers in a biome due to factors such as elevation or depth of water are known as veritical zonation.
True
False
12
Whic of the following shows a plausible food chain?
producer, herbivore, carnivore, decomposer
producer, carnivore, decomposer, herbivore
decomposer, producer, carnivore, herbivore
decomposer, carnivore, herbivore, producer
13
Regions of the biosphere that share environmental conditions and have organisms adapted to those conditions are __.
biomes
populations
niche
ecozones
14
A relationship in which one organism is harmed, but the other is unaffected is called __.
commensalism
amensalism
predation
mutualism
15
When an organism depends on another organism for food, called the host, the dependent organism is exhibiting __.
amensalism
mutualism
commensalism
parasitism
16
Which of the following can affect the climate of a biome?
latitude
all of these
large bodies of water
elevation
17
The study of ecology includes the study of the interrelationships between organisms and __.
other organisms of the same species.
their environment.
all of these.
organisms of different species.
18
An ecosystem usually contains a single kind of habitat.
False
True
19
The term biodiversity refers to __.
the number of species in an area
the total number of organisms in an area
the amount of habitat available in an area
all of these
20
The total amount of living matter that an ecosystem can support is its __.
population
symbiosis
food web
biomass
21
A tick feeding on the blood of a rabbit is an example of __.
parasitism
commensalism
mutualism
predation
22
A particular type of biome tends to be restricted to a small portion of the earth.
True
False
23
The smaller part of an ecosystem that an organism prefers to live in is known as that organism's __.
climate
niche
habitat
biosphere
24
Oaks, birches, and maples grow in this biome.Moderate temps and rainfall.Abundant wildlife such as raccoons.Four seasons
Chaparral
Coniferous Forest
Desert
Deciduous forest
25
Autotrophs are also known as __.
predators
producers
consumers
heterotrophs
26
Two organisms that share a habitat but have no direct effect on each other are exhibiting __.
neutralism
parasitism
mutualism
commensalism
27
Water temp,no oxygen,and gravel composition in a salmon stream are several __ factors that affect salmon living there.
Vertical zone
mutual
biotic
abiotic
28
Competition can occur between __.
organisms of the same species
organisms of different species
organisms using the same resource
all of these
29
The way an organism lives in its habitat and effects other organisms sharing the habitat is known as that organism's __.
niche
biota
abiotic role
environmental factor
30
All the organisms of the same species and living in the same area are known as a(n) __.
population
niche
individual
community