Ecology Pre-Test

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What is the process of plants losing water through their leaves called?

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Transpiration

Front

What do we call all of the living and nonliving things in an area that interact with each other?

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Ecosystem

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Front

Which land biome is characterized by the presence of anaconda, gorilla, monkey, toucan bird, red-eyed tree frog, python, jaguar, three-toed sloth, anteater, and macaw bird?

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Tropical Rain Forest

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Front

What do all organisms in a specific area that share the same living conditions refer to?

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Habitat

Front

What is an example of a decomposer?

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Fungus

Front

What is the term for a group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area?

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Population

Front

What is the term for the role and position a species has in its environment?

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Niche

Front

What is the term for the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem?

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Biodiversity

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Front

What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy?

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Photosynthesis

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Front

What is the term for a community of organisms and their physical environment interacting as a system?

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Ecosystem