Interactions within Populations

One individual of a species is called...

• an alpha male

• an animal

• an organism

• an individual

The job an organism has in its ecosystem is its...

• habitat

• niche

• territory

• behavior

A spider is born with the knowledge of how to build a web. This is called...

• a niche

• a habit

• learned behavior

• innate behavior

An oyster filters water, provides habitat to many organisms and serves as food to humans. This is the oyster's...

• habitat

• niche

• learned behavior

• social behavior

A gull tries to build a nest in another gull's area and is attacked. This is an example of...

• Territorialism

• Social Hierarchy

• Social Behavior

• Habitat

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Apes work together to care for their young. This is called...

• territorialism

• community

• competition

• cooperation

Which of the following would NOT be part of a forest community?

• trees

• rocks

• deer

• squirrels

A community consists of...

• All the living organisms of one species in an area

• All the living organisms in an area

• All the living and non-living things in an area

• All the non-living things in an area

An ecosystems consists of...

• All the living organisms of one species in an area

• All the living organisms in one area

• All the living and non-living things in one area

• All the non-living things in one area

When organisms live and move together, this is called...

• Innate behavior

• territorialism

• social behavior

• social hierarchy

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2