Ecology review Quiz#1

What would be a good example of a primary consumer?

• carnivore

• detritovore

• decomposer

• herbivore

The monkey would be a

• decomposer

• producer

• primary consumer

• secondary consumer

A lion that eats a zebra that eats grass is a

• primary consumer

• secondary consumer

• tertiary consumer

• quaternary consumer

Members of a species in a defined area

• Ecosystem

• community

• biodiversity

• population

Study of interactions between organisms and their environment 

• niche

• community 

• ecology

• ecosystem

Non-living factor that affects an ecosystem

• biotic factor

• abiotic factor

• food chain 

• biome

A collection of organisms that belong to different populations but all live in the same area and interact with one another.

• Population

• Ecosystem

• Community

• Ecosphere

Individuals that can breed with one another make up a

• species

• population

• community

• ecosystem

All of the living and nonliving things in an area that interact with each other are called a/an ______.

• community

• habitat

• population

• ecosystem

An individual belonging to a specific species

• Biotic

• Community

• Organism

• Reptile