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An #ecology Quiz to review key concepts.
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the role a living thing plays in a habitat
niche
biome
community
ecosystem
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What is the ultimate source of energy for almost all food chains on Earth?
consumers
the sun
decomposers
producers
3
Which of the following is not a KINGDOM of life?
Protists
Fungi
Soil
Plants
4
Which organisms have the most available energy?
snakes
hawk
mice
grasses
5
Which level of the environment is the largest?
Ecosystem
Community
Organism
Biome
6
The root work eco- means?
environment
the study of
life
house
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A group of organisms of the same species that live in a particular area
species
community
ecosystem
population
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an animal that eats another
cooperation
prey
predator
competition
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Which of the following is producer?
a snail
grass
a fish
a cow
10
A bear hunts for fish in a river. What is the relationship between the bear & the fish?
predator-prey
nutrient-decomposer
producer-consumer
parasite-host
11
This picture shows......
competition within species
competition between species
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the role of a producer
to break down dead organisms
to make sugars using sunlight
to eat other consumers
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the study of classification
biology
taxonomy
ecology
geology
14
The root word taxon- means......
organism
the study of
living thing
group
15
How are decomposers important in an ecosystem?
They break down organic matter into simpler components.
They make organic matter more complex.
They are an important food source for scavengers.
They make atmospheric nitrogen.
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A blue jay's diet is nuts and fruits. How is this consumer best classified?
omnivore
herbivore
carnivore
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Which is the tertiary consumer in this food chain?
plant
worm
eagle
turtle
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the natural environment in which a living thing gets all that it needs to live
forest
habitat
community
species
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Which is the secondary consumer in this food chain?
the chameleon
the caterpillar
the leaf
the snake
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the role of a consumer
to break down dead organisms
to make sugars using sunlight
to eat other producers and consumers
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the role of a decomposer
to eat other consumers and producers
to make sugars using sunlight
to break down dead organisms
22
Which type of symbiotic relationship does this show?
Butterflyism
Commensalism
Parasitism
Mutualism
23
Name the 3 living parts of the an ecosystem.
snickers, skittles, m&m's
lion, tiger, bobcat
temperature, soil, water
producer, consumer, decomposer
24
the study of how living things interact with each other
psychology
biology
geology
ecology
25
Which of the following is a decomposer?
a cedar tree
a snake
a butterfly
a mushroom
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What type of symbiotic relationship does this show?
Commensalism
Parasitism
Mutualism
Findingnemoism
27
Which of the following is a consumer?
a butterfly
a mushroom
cattails
a sunflower
28
Which best describes the components of an ecosystem?
biotic and abiotic factors
producers, consumers, and decomposers
light, water, soil, and temperature
autotrophs and heterotrophs
29
Which of the following is heterotrophic?
sunflower
mouse
pine tree
green algae
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Which of the following is autotrophic?
green algae
mushroom
bread mold
shrimp
31
an abiotic factor
insect
fish
temperature
reptile
32
Which level of the environment is the smallest?
population
Community
Biome
organism
33
Omnivores are consumers that feed on....
consumers
producers
both producers and consumers
34
What type of symbiotic relationship does this show?
Mutualism
Itchyism
Parasitism
Commensalism
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an interaction in which organism work in a way that benefits them all
parasitism
competition
cooperation
community
36
Both food webs and food chains show how different organisms receive their energy.
True
False
37
an animal that is eaten by a predator
competition
cooperation
predator
prey
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A biotic factor
water
air
soil
fish