Which of the following best explains why you find a smaller number and variety of organisms in the profundal zone of lakes and ponds?

Less sunlight and colder water.

More sunlight and colder water.

More sunlight and warmer water.

Less sunlight and warmer water.

Coral reefs are found in the neritic zone of the marine biome. Which of the following best explains why coral reefs are capable of supporting such biodiversity?

More sunlight and warmer waters.

More sunlight and colder waters.

Less sunlight and warmer waters.

Less sunlight and colder waters.

What is a limiting factor?

Any biotic or abiotic factor that restricts the size of a population.

The maximum number of a population an ecosystem can hold.

A geologic event which controls living space.

The role an organism plays in its environment.

When one organism hunts and kills another.

A long term relationship between two species.

When multiple organisms try to utilize the same resources.

A relationship in which both species benefit.

Using the food web image, which of the following statements is correct?

A decrease in snakes would lead to a decrease in hawks.

An increase in rabbits would lead to a decrease in mountain lions.

Using the food web image, what would be the most direct result if there was a sudden increase in southern leopard frogs?

An increase in butterfly orchids.

Which of the following would be an example of an animal adaptation seen in the DESERT?

Thick, scaly skin to withstand high heat.

Large ears to allow heat to escape.

Ability to retain water for long periods.

Which of the following would be an example of a plant adaptation seen in the CONIFEROUS FOREST?

Broad leaves for capturing sunlight.

Which of the following would be a plant adaptation in the tropical rainforest?

Broad leaves to capture sunlight.

Ecology Quiz Review

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the scientific study of interactions between organisms and their environment?

Ecology

Zoology

Botany

Geology

The ____________ is the portion of the Earth which contains all life.

Ecosystem

Population

Community

Biosphere

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following represents a POPULATION?

One single alligator.

A group of alligators.

Alligators, fishes, grasses, mushrooms, and bacteria.

Alligators, fishes, mushrooms, bacteria, rocks, water, soil, and sunlight.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: A biological community consists of only the BIOTIC factors in an area.

True

False

Which of the following make up an ECOSYSTEM?

A group of snakes.

Snakes, lizards, and cacti.

Snakes, lizards, cacti, sand, sunlight, rocks, and temperature (heat).

Sand, sunlight, rocks, and temperature (heat).

What are the major categories used to classify biomes?

Annual precipitation, adaptations and sunlight.

Sunlight, annual precipitation, and animals.

Latitude, longitude, annual temperature, and annual precipitation.

Annual temperature, annual precipitation, plants and animals.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which terrestrial biome is classified by cool summers, very cold winters, and evergreen plants with waxy needles (pine, spruce, fir, etc)?

Coniferous Forest (Taiga/Boreal Forest)

Temperate Deciduous Forest

Tropical Rainforest

Tundra

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Ecology Quiz Review

44 questions

What is the scientific study of interactions between organisms and their environment?

The ____________ is the portion of the Earth which contains all life.

Which of the following represents a POPULATION?

True or False: A biological community consists of only the BIOTIC factors in an area.

Which of the following make up an ECOSYSTEM?

What are the major categories used to classify biomes?

Which terrestrial biome is classified by cool summers, very cold winters, and evergreen plants with waxy needles (pine, spruce, fir, etc)?

Which terrestrial biome is characterized by mild summers, cool winters and trees which lose their leaves in order to conserve water?

The light blue coloring on the map illustrates the location of the ______________, a terrestrial biome characterized by short and cool summers, harsh and long winters, small shrub plants with little root systems, and a permanently frozen layer of soil known as permafrost.

Which terrestrial biome is characterized by very hot days, cool nights, precipitation less than 25cm per years, and plants with thick and waxy cuticles in order to conserve water?

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