Ecology Quiz - H

The special place where an organism lives and finds food, water, shelter and space is its . . .

• Community

• Adaptation

• Habitat

• Niche

In a health ecosystem, many different species of animals may share the same habitat because they each have a different hiche. An animal's niche is best described as . .

• its appearance

• where it is located

• the role it has in its habitat

• the ability to reproduce

All of the following are examples of an earthworm's niche EXCEPT . . .

• enriching the soil

• being food for birds

• being dug up by children

• decomposing leaves

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

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Which of the examples describes a community in its natural habitat?

• Zebras, giraffes, hippos, and grasses on the Savannah

• Penguins, alligators, goldfish and lily pads in the ocean

• Elephants, seals, bears, and palm trees in a pet store

• Cows, pigs, chickens, and beans in the rainforest

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What are the ecological levels of organization from smallest to the largest?

• organism, population, community, ecosystem

• organism, community, population, ecosystem

• organism, ecosystem, population, community,

• community, population, ecosystem, organism

What is it called when a group of the same species living together in the same place at the same time?

• An organism
• A population
• A community
• A biome

An ecosystem contains living and nonliving things.

• True
• False

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Which of the following is the smallest level of ecological organization?

• A community
• An individual organism

• A population
• An ecosystem

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What level of organization can be observed in the image?

• Species
• Population
• Community
• Ecosystem

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A relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is unharmed...

• Mutualism

• Commensalism

• Parasitism