Ecosystems

An ecosystem is a community of animals and plants interacting with their ____________.

• habitat
• climate
• environment
• community

Which is an example of an abiotic factor in a desert?

• Sun
• cactus
• scorpion
• snake

Which is an example of a biotic factor in a desert?

• Sun
• soil
• snake
• minerals

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The part of Earth where organisms can live.

• biotic factors
• biosphere
• ecology
• biology

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Which is a biotic factor?

• sunlight
• air 
• bacteria
• all of the above

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All of the different populations that live in a specific area.

• ecosystem
• habitat
• ecology
• community

The non living parts of an ecosystem

• abiotic factors
• biotic factors
• oxygen
• soil

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The place where an organism lives that provides it with shelter, food and water.

• ecosystem
• population
• community
• habitat

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The study of the interaction of living and nonliving things in the environment.

• biology
• ecology
• zoology
• psychology

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All the members of one type of species in a specific area.

• habitat
• community
• population
• ecosystme

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