Ecology Introduction Exit Slip

The study of the interactions between organisms and their environment is:

• Ecology

• Microbiology

• Biology

• Evolution

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Organism

• Something that is not alive

• A complete living thing

• Many living things

• Where something lives

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Biotic

• Dead

• Non-living

• Alone

• Living

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Which of the following correctly lists the levels of organization from most complex to least complex?

• Community, Organism, Population, Ecosystem

• Population, Community, Ecosystem, Organism

• Ecosystem, Community, Population, Organism

• Organism, Population, Community, Ecosystem

All the organisms that are the same type in a certain area

• Population

• Organism

• Community

• Ecosystem

All the different types of organisms living in a certain area

• Community

• Ecosystem

• Organism

• Population

The most specific (least complex) level of organization within an ecosystem

• Community

• Population

• Organism

• Ecosystem

TRUE or FALSE: A community includes all abiotic and biotic factors.

• TRUE
• FASLE

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What are the biotic factors in this image?

• sunlight, elephants, and grasses
• sunlight, water,  and air
• elephants, plants, trees 

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What are the abiotic factors in this image? 

• water, sunlight, dirt, air
• birds and plants
• water, plants, and birds 

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