What is a limiting factor?

Any factor that controls population growth.

A mix between a population and carrying capacity

What are some limiting factors?

Food, water, shelter, space, weather,

What would most likely happen if an ecosystem no longer received sunlight?

All living organisms would eventually die

The number of herbivores would increase

The number of plants would increase

Humans are part of the ecosystem and therefore impact it. Which of the following events in an ecosystem may produce a negative effect?

a lumbar company clearing a forest

preventing deer from depleting food resources

wildlife rangers minimizing disturbances

The Texas Kangaroo Rat, native to north-central Texas, makes its home in mesquite bushes. If the mesquite bushes are cleared for human homes , which of the following is the most probable result?

The rat population will decline (decrease).

The rat population will rise (increase).

The rat population will stay the same.

The rat population will double.

Field mice eat corn. Which would most likely happen if the field mouse population grew?

There would be less corn due to the mice eating it.

There would be more corn to feed the field mice.

The habitat would get overpopulated because the mice woudl eat too much.

In the 1980's, the water level dropped and the salt concentration doubled in Mono Lake. How did this affect the brine shrimp population?

The brine shrimp population decreased.

The brine shrimp population increased.

This did not affect the brine shrimp population.

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What is the definition of Biotic factors?

Dead things

plants

Living things or organisms

soil

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What is the definition of Abiotic factors?

Alive organisms or things

Dead things or organisms

panda

insect

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What is a example of a abiotic factor?

Panda

Turtle

Butterfly

weather

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What is an example of a biotic factor?

skunk

rocks

soil

water

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What are the three groups of the biotic factors?

Producer, Decomposer, and Consumer

Decomposer, Consumer, and Rocks

Consumer, Water, and Producer

Weather, Consumer, and Decomposer

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Temperature, light, air, water, and soil are all _____ parts of the environment

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abiotic

living

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Can a abiotic factor kill a biotic factor?

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False

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Factors in an Ecosystem

What is the definition of Biotic factors?

What is the definition of Abiotic factors?

What is a example of a abiotic factor?

What is an example of a biotic factor?

What are the three groups of the biotic factors?

Temperature, light, air, water, and soil are all _____ parts of the environment

Can a abiotic factor kill a biotic factor?

Number of organisms per unit of living area

The largest number of individuals in a species that an environment can support long term

A ________ consists of all the members of the same type of organism that live in an ecosystem.

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