Chapter 5 - Turtle Book

​ (a)   is the role that an organism has in an ecosystem.

• niche
• habitat
• population
• community

​ (a)   (True or False) The air, water, temperature, soil, and sunlight in an ecosystem have no effect on organisms that live in the area.

• false
• true

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In a​ (a)   forest trees lose their leaves.

• deciduous forest
• grasses
• tundra
• rainforest

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A limiting factor in the tundra is ​ (a)  

• frozen soil
• yearly flooding
• rainfall
• tsunamis

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The plants, soils, and microorganisms of wetlands often ​ (a)   the water that flows through them.

• clean
• pollute
• neutralize
• destabilize

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The ​ (a)   is a deep body of water with organisms adapted to cold, darkness, and very high-water pressure.

 

• deep sea
• coral reef
• river
• wetland

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​ (a)   (True or False) Microorganisms taking oxygen from an animal’s blood are a helpful form of symbiosis.

• false
• true

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​ (a)   is a long-term relationship between different species.

• symbiosis
• host
• parasite
• competition

Energy ​ (a)   ​ disappear.

 

• does not
• does
• might
• definitely

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​ (a)   is a diagram that shows the amounts of energy that flow through each level of a food chain.

• energy pyramid
• decomposer
• consumer
• food chain

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