LE - Ecology Review

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Ticks feed off of mammalian blood and can cause Lyme disease. What is this relationship?

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Parasitism

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This is an organism that eats both plants and animals

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Omnivore

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The role an organism plays in its ecosystem like how it gets food and interacts with other populations is known as this.

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Niche

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If grass has 10,000 J of energy, how much energy gets to the coyote in the following food chain: grass -> mouse -> cat -> coyote?

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10 J

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What is the difference between biotic and abiotic?

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Biotic factors are living, abiotic factors are non-living.

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What type of organism gets energy from dead organisms and recycles nutrients through the environment?

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Decomposer

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What is the original source of energy for all food chains/food webs?

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Sunlight

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A bird builds a nest in a tree. The bird gets a nest, and the tree isn't affected. What is this relationship? Options: Parasitism, Commensalism, Predator/Prey, Mutualism

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Commensalism

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Name the two producers in this food web: Seaweed and Phytoplankton, Phytoplankton and Zooplankton, Seaweed and Krill, Fish and Zooplankton

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Seaweed and Phytoplankton

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The diagram shown represents an energy pyramid. Which organisms would most likely be found at level A?

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Algae