Order & Design Flashcard 40

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In a forest, a bird builds its nest on a tree. The tree provides a place for the bird to live, but it is neither helped nor harmed by the bird's presence. What type of relationship is this?

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commensalism

Front

In which type of relationship do both organisms benefit from each other? Options: parasitism, commensalism, mutualism, neutralism

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mutualism

Front

Arjun and Charlotte want to visit the hottest and driest biome. Which one should they choose?

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desert

Front

Biome composed of plains and prairies with fertile soil.

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grassland

Front

What term refers to all the living things in a forest ecosystem?

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community

Front

In a forest ecosystem, what term refers to all the deer living in that area?

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population

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Front

While hiking in the forest, Nora and Ethan observed that certain animals feed on dead animals instead of hunting live animals. These animals are called:

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scavengers

Front

In the African savannah, a lion hunts a zebra for food. This relationship is called

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predation

Front

The layer of earth where life exists is the _______.

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biosphere

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Front

In a forest, an organism that feeds on dead and decaying organic matter is a(n) _______.

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saprophyte

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3