Ecology and Biomes Quiz

Which has a larger number of animals?

• Population

• Community

• Organism

What does the word "niche" mean?

• Job

• Home

• Type of animal

• Type of tree

What is an example of a natural occurring event that may change an ecosystem?

• Construction of houses

• Tornado

• Oil Spill

• Dust Bowl

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Which is more complex?

• Food chain

• Food Web

A bear is an example of

• Omnivore

• Herbivore

• Carnivore

• Producer

The primary source of energy for all living things is

• Plants

• Animals

• Sun

• Moon

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A bird builds its nest in the tree to lay its eggs. What type of symbiotic relationship would this be?

• Parasitism

• Commensalism

• Mutualism

• None of these

Does the amount of energy increase or decrease as you move down the food chain?

• Decrease

• Increase

• Stays the same

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Which of these is NOT an example of limiting factors?

• Food

• Space/Territory

• Competition between other animals

• All of these are examples of limiting factors

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What are the steps of the water cycle in order of how they happen?

• Precipitation, Condensation, Evaporation

• Condensation, Evaporation, Precipitation

• Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation

• Evaporation, Precipitation, Condensation

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