Ecology Review

Ecology Review

Open Ended

How was your spring break? Did you do anything fun or relaxing?

Open Ended

What is one goal you have for the remainder of the school year?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes an ecosystem?

• a region with a distinct climate

• all living organisms in an area and their physical surrounding

• all living organisms in an area

• all the living organisms of the same species throughout the world

Multiple Choice

Living components in an environment are called ______.

• abiotic factors

• biotic factors

Multiple Choice

Non-living components in an environment are called ______.

• abiotic factors

• biotic factors

Open Ended

What are some examples of biotic factors in an ecosystem?

Open Ended

What are some examples of abiotic factors in an ecosystem?

Multiple Choice

This is an example of what type of ecological relationship?

• mutualism

• commensalism

• parasitism

• competition

Multiple Choice

This is an example of what type of ecological relationship?

• mutualism

• commensalism

• parasitism

• competition

Multiple Choice

This is an example of what type of ecological relationship?

• predation

• commensalism

• parasitism

• competition

Multiple Choice

This is an example of what type of ecological relationship?

• predation

• mutualism

• parasitism

• competition

Multiple Choice

This is an example of what type of ecological relationship?

• mutualism

• commensalism

• parasitism

• competition

Multiple Choice

This is an example of what type of ecological relationship?

• predation

• commensalism

• mutualism

• competition

Open Ended

What is happening in the graph?

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What might be a reason for this trend?

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What are some typical characteristics of an invasive species?

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Why should we try to remove invasive species from an ecosystem?

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Why is it important for ecosystems to have high biodiversity?