McGraw Hill Biology Ch. 3

A group of interacting populations living in the same place at the same time is called....

• Biome

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

Any biotic or abiotic factor that restricts the numbers, reproduction, or distribution of living organisms is called....

• A limiting factor

• A predator

• Climate

• A drought

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

The ability of any organism to survive when subjected to abiotic or biotic factors is called...

• Acceptance

• Natural Selection

• Darwinism

• Tolerance

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The change in an ecosystem that happens when one community replaces another as a result of changing abiotic and biotic factors is known as...

• Primary Succession

• Ecological Succession

• Secondary Succession

• Climax Community

The establishment of a community in an area of exposed rock or that does not have any topsoil is called...

• Primary Succession

• Secondary Succession

• Ecological Succession

• Climax Community

The stable, mature community that results when there is little change in the composition of a species is called...

• Secondary Succession

• Primary Succesion

• Climax Community

• Ecological Succession

Orderly and predictable change that takes place after a community of organisms has been removed but the soil remains intact is called...

• Primary Succession

• Secondary Succession

• Ecological Succession

• Climax Community

_________ is the condition of the atmosphere at a specific place and time.

• Climate

• Weather

• Ecology

• Biome

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The distance of any point on the surface of the Earth north or south of the equator is _____________________

• Climate

• 1.5 million km

• longitude

• Latitude

___________ is the average weather conditions in an area, including temperature and precipitation.

• Weather

• Climate

• Storm Systems

• Cold Front