Ecology #1 ~ Levels of Organization

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Water temperature would be an example of ...

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an abiotic factor

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A collection of living organisms that belong to different populations but all live in the same area and interact with one another is a...

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Community

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Non-living factor that affects an ecosystem...

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abiotic factor

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What are the biotic factors in this image? Options: sunlight, elephants, grasses; sunlight, water, air; elephants, plants, trees; elephants, clouds, grasses

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elephants, plants, trees

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What does an ecosystem contain?

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Which of the following is a population? Options: hawks, barred owls, and eagles on NC coast; mountain stream; all the frogs in a pond; blue-tailed skinks (lizards) around a barn

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blue-tailed skinks (lizards) around a barn

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Which of the following best describes a community?

• sharks, groupers, anemones and shrimp on a coral reef
• decorator crabs on the seafloor
• loggerhead sea turtles in Atlantic
• prairie grassland in Wyoming

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sharks, groupers, anemones and shrimp on a coral reef

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What level of organization can be seen here?
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Species

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Population

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Community

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Ecosystem

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Population

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What level of organization can be observed in the image? Options: Species, Population, Community, Ecosystem

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Ecosystem

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The smallest unit of life that can sustain itself is called...

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an organism.