Ecology Unit Review

What is the area where an organism lives which includes both biotic and abiotic factors?

• Population
• Species
• Community
• Habitat

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What is the way in which an organism uses the full range of physical and biological conditions in which it lives?

• Occupation
• Ecosystem
• Niche
• Symbiosis

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Which of the following is an example of what organism's niche could include?

• its place in the food web
• being made from proteins
• using DNA to store genetic information
• having cellular organization

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What kind of interaction occurs when a lion tries to steal a freshly killed zebra from a pair of cheetahs?

• Symbiosis
• Predation
• Parasitism
• Competition

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What kind of interaction occurs when an anteater digs up an anthill and consumes the ants inside?

• Parasitism
• Commensalism
• Predation
• Competition

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What kind of interaction occurs when a human feeds a dog and the dog gives the human affection?

• Mutualism
• Predation
• Parasitism
• Competition

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What kind of interaction occurs when an isopod attaches to the tongue of a fish and lives off the fish's blood?

• Parasitism
• Commensalism
• Predation
• Finding Nemo

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

What kind of interaction occurs when an orchid grows on a tall tree in order to get more light while the tall tree is neither harmed nor benefited from the orchid's presence?

• Parasitism
• Mutualism
• Predation
• Commensalism

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

What is ecology?

• the scientific study of how organisms evolve over time
• the scientific study of how organisms find food
• the scientific study of how matter is cycled in the biosphere
• the scientific study of the interactions between living things and their environment

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Which of the following ecological levels is in correct order?

• individual, population, community, biome, biosphere, ecosystem
• individual, population, biosphere, ecosystem, biome
• biosphere, biome, individual, community, population
• biosphere, biome, ecosystem, community, population, individual