Ecology Population Quiz

An organism that is killed and eaten by another organism

• Predator
• Prey
• Competition
• Adaptation

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On a safari at night, a lion hunts and feeds on an antelope. In this relationship, the lion is the ____________________ and the antelope is the _________________.

• Parasite/host
• Predator/prey
• Prey/Predator

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If a disease destroying barley plants in a field swept through an ecosystem, what would happen to the barley eating bird population in the the field ?

• The bird population would stay the same
• The bird population would infinitely increase
• The bird population would decrease

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In Predator/Prey Graphs what happens to Prey numbers if Predator numbers decrease.

• The prey numbers INCREASE

• The prey numbers DECREASE

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This graph shows .... (The darker line is the population of a predator and the lighter line it's prey)

• The relationship that exist normally between predator and prey

• The population of one species has nothing to do with the population of the other species

• A and B are both correct

• None of these are correct

10) Predator populations depend directly on the population if its prey.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is the carrying capacity of the following graph?

• 1000
• 8000
• 800
• 600

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What is the carrying capacity of the graph?

• around 500
• more than 500
• less than 500
• around 600

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When a population grows past the ecosystem's carrying capacity, what happens to the population?

• Continues to grow
• The population starts to die off to return to carrying capcity
• The population will go extinct due to lack of resources
• The population grows then finds a new carrying capacity

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In a forest ecosystem, which of the following is the best example of a limiting factor for a rabbit population?

• Squirrel Population
• Sunlight
• Grass available

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