Ecology Practice Test

What is the definition of Ecology

• Analysis of ancient civilizations and their cultures
• The study of organisms and how they interact with each other and their environment

• Art of growing and caring for gardens
• Study of celestial bodies and their movements

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

What are living and non-living thing called

• Inanimate and animate
• Organisms and objects
• Biotic and Abiotic

• Plants and animals

What are some non-living things we need to live ?

• Fire, metal, plastic
• Plants, animals, rocks
• Food, clothing, electronics
• Air, water

What is the name of an animal that only eats plants?

• predator
• herbivore
• omnivore
• carnivore

What is the name for an animal that only eats meat or other animals

• omnivore
• herbivore
• vegetarian
• carnivore

What is the name for an animal that only eats DEAD animals

• Omnivore
• Scavenger
• Herbivore
• Carnivore

What is the only thing on Earth that makes its own food

• Clouds
• Animals
• Rocks
• Plants

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What are organisms and animals that eat both plants and animals?

• Carnivores

• Omnivores

• Herbivores

What is the name for something that breaks down dead matter and the tiny pieces left?

• recomposer
• decomposer
• disintegrator
• deteriorator

What does organic mean?

• Organic means produced using genetically modified organisms
• The meaning of the word Organic is alive or used to be alive

• Organic means involving production with the use of artificial agents
• Organic means produced with the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides