Chapter 41

See the insect? This is an example of

• Batesian mimicry

• Mullerian mimicry

• cryptic coloration

• aposematic coloration

During succession, _______________ are more likely to thrive at first.

• shade tolerant plants

• light tolerant plants

• primary consumers

• secondary consumers

What is the only (-/-) interspecies interaction?

This food chain exhibits

• top-down control

• bottom-up control

• a keystone spcies

• the dominant species

_________________________ consumers are also known as herbivores

After a fire, _____________ succession would follow

• primary

• secondary

• tertiary

• There is not enough information to answer the question

Species diversity measures ____

• species richness and relative abundance

• how many different types of species exist in a given area

• how common each type of species is in a give area

• percent abundance and relative abundance

Which of the following is NOT a (+/-) interspecific interaction?

• Predation

• Herbivory

• Parasitism

• Commensalism

___________ ______________ states that two species cannot occupy the same niche. One species will die out, move away, or change in some way.

Which of the following islands would you expect to have the most species diversity?

• a small island close to the mainland

• a large island close to the mainland

• a small island far from the mainland

• a large island far from the mainland