Ecology Review

Which of the following branches of science studies the interactions among organisms and between organisms and their environment?

• Ecology

• Astronomy

• Geology

• Chemistry

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What type of organism is seen in the picture?

• Heterotroph

• Detritivore

• Autotroph

• Herbivore

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

If I told you an organism was a detritivore, you would know they obtained energy by:

• Consuming meat

• Consuming dead/decaying matter

• Breaking down dead/decaying matter

• Consuming both plants and animals

This picture is an example of a: ___________.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which organism would be considered the tertiary consumer in this energy diagram?

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The day to day conditions of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place is called:

• Climate

• Weather

• Greenhouse Effect

• Polar Climate Zone

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What Biome covers the northern part of North America, has a layer of permafrost, and is very cold?

• Tundra

• Desert

• Temperate Deciduous Forest

• Grassland

What climate zone receives direct sunlight all year, and is almost always warm. There are high levels of precipitation in this biome.

Which of the following is a biotic factor that would impact organisms in a desert biome?

• Low precipitation levels

• Very sandy soil type

• Cacti that absorb high levels of ground water

• Permafrost soil

Who is the GOAT?

• Michael Jordan

• Lebron James