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