Ecosystem Quiz

Enamely, Ryan, and Ari are exploring a dense forest during their field trip. As they observe the diverse flora and fauna, they engage in a lively discussion: What exactly is an ecosystem?

• A network of abiotic components

• A community of living organisms along with their natural habitat

• A community of microorganisms

• A network of living and non-living components in a given area

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Connor and Macey are exploring a local forest for their biology project! They need to determine the two primary components of an ecosystem for their report. Can you assist them?

• Microorganisms and nutrients

• Biotic and Abiotic components

• Living and non-living components

• Plants and animals

Gabriel, Josiah, and Natalie are on a nature hike! As they explore the diverse ecosystem, they observe various elements around them. Can you help them determine which of the following is an example of an abiotic component?

• A mysterious Fungi

• The bright Sunlight

• Some friendly Animals

• Beautiful Plants

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Hey Dawson, Iymane, and Macey! During our field trip to the forest, can you identify the biotic component in this list for our biology assignment?

• Micro-organisms

• Sunlight

• Air

• Water

Alexa, Macey, and Ryan are on a school field trip to a national park. They come across a Deer grazing in the field. Can you help them understand the role or niche of the Deer in this park ecosystem?

• Prey

• Predator

• Producer

• Decomposer

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Imagine Daniel, Angelic, and Macey are different species of birds in a rainforest. Why is it important for each of them to have their unique niches?

• To create competition

• To maintain balance

• To increase biodiversity

• To establish dominance

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Hey Natalie and Gabriel! While walking through the forest, did you realize we're part of something bigger? Are humans a part of the ecosystem?

• Yes, humans are a part of the ecosystem

• No, humans are not a part of the ecosystem

• Humans are only a part of their own ecosystem

• Humans are a part of the abiotic components

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Imagine Abrey, Ryan, and Alexa are on a mission to save our ecosystem! What might happen if they see everyone keeps polluting it?

• We will go extinct

• Organisms will adapt and survive

• Earth will become a better place

• Ecosystems will become more diverse

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Macey, Angelic, and Josiah are discussing a documentary they watched in their environmental science class. What do you think is the main message of the documentary they watched?

• Microorganisms are harmful

• Ecosystems are not important

• Humans should stop polluting

• Deers are the most important organisms

Daniel, Macey, and Natalie are discussing the difficulty of a history quiz. They are trying to determine the grade level the quiz is designed for. Can you help them decide?

• Grade 5

• Grade 8

• Grade 12

• College level