UNIT 1: ENERGY FLOW/CYCLE OF MATTER REMEDIATION LESSON

Levels of Organization

Multiple Choice

What are groups of different populations living togther in the same place at the same time called?

• An organism

• A population

• A community

• A biosphere

Multiple Select

Select the examples of biotic things

• Plants

• Soil

• Sun

• Animals

Multiple Select

Select examples of abiotic things

• Soil

• Air

• Rocks

• Water

• Animals

Multiple Select

Select from the following, examples of a population.

• Herd of buffalo

• School of fish

• All the people living in a town

• The people, animals, and plants at Liberty Elementary School.

Multiple Choice

The role of an organism in an ecosystem

• community

• habitat

• niche

• homeopath

Multiple Choice

The place where an organism lives

• community

• habitat

• niche

• homeopath

Multiple Choice

The ecological level of organization that is pictured is __.

• biome

• biosphere

• community

• ecosystem

• population

Multiple Choice

The ecological level of organization that is pictured is __.

• biome

• biosphere

• community

• ecosystem

• population

Multiple Choice

What is a producer?

• an organism that gets energy from eating other organisms

• an organisms that uses sunlight to make its own food

• an organism that gets energy from eating dead organisms, non-living material or waste

Multiple Choice

An organism that gets energy from eating other organisms is a ______________

• producer

• consumer

• decomposer

Multiple Choice

A connection of food chains with many food energy paths in an ecosystem is a ____________

• ecosystem

• food web

• environment

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is producer/autotroph?

• rabbit

• frog

• tree

• worm

Multiple Choice

What % of energy is passed from organism to organism?

• 100%

• 10%

• 5%

• 25%

Multiple Choice

An organism that lives by breaking apart dead animal and plants into simpler parts is...

• scavenger

• consumer

• decomposer

• carnivore

Multiple Choice

A food chain is:

• an animal that eats only plants.

• a diagram that shows how energy moves from one organism to another. (Grass>Mouse>Owl)

• An animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal.

Multiple Choice

What is the average weather in a particular place over a long period of time called?

• Habitat                  

• Ecosystem

• biome

• climate

Multiple Choice

Which biome has a climate that is extremely cold and dry?

• forest

• tundra

• grassland

• freshwater

Multiple Choice

The freshwater biome includes all of the following EXCEPT

• lakes

• ponds

• oceans

• streams

Multiple Choice

The greatest variety of species of living organisms is found in a(an)

• rainforest 

• taiga

• desert

• freshwater

Multiple Choice

Which of these makes up 70% to 71% of the planet?

• Ocean

• Forests

• Tundra

• Grasslands

Multiple Choice

Estuary

• In deep ocean waters, few plants can grow. Animals often are bio-luminescent.

• A an area of freshwater completely surrounded by land.

• The place where a river empties into the ocean. There is both saltwater and freshwater there.

• A coral reef is an underwater ecosystem characterized by reef-building corals. Coral reefs are the most diverse of all marine ecosystems.

Multiple Choice

This biome is found around the equator and is home to a large amount of biodiversity.

• Deserts

• Tropical Rain Forests

• Savannas

• Chaparral 

Multiple Choice

Which biome is MOST LIKE the "desert" in terms of precipitation?

• tropical rainforest

• temperate deciduous forest

• tundra

• coniferous forest

Multiple Choice

In which biome would you MOST LIKELY find this organism?

• savanna

• tropical rainforest

• temperate grassland

• tundra

Multiple Choice

Areas defined by their geographical location and ecological similarity are called?

• ecozones

• biotopes

• biomes

• biodomes