Ecology Quiz 1

Which is the simplest level of organization within the environment?

• cell

• organism

• population

• community

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which of the following is the highest level of organization within the environment?

• population

• organism

• ecosystem

• biosphere

Which term refers to the job an organism plays within its environment?

• biosphere

• ecology

• habitat

• niche

Which term refers to the study of organisms and their interactions within the environment?

• biosphere

• niche

• ecology

• habitat

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Similar organisms that can reproduce with each other are considered to be members of the same _______________.

• community

• species

• biosphere

• ecosystem

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

The levels organism, population and community have only which type of factors?

• biotic

• abiotic

• biotic and abiotic

All the alligators in a swamp are an example of a(n) _______________.

• organism

• community

• population

• group

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which of the following is an example of a community?

• All the tiger sharks in the ocean.

• All the oak trees in a forest.

• All the cows on a farm. 

• The plants and animals in a rainforest.

The correct order of ecological organization from the smallest to the largest is _______________.

• organism, community, population, ecosystem, biosphere, biome

• biosphere, biome, ecosystem, community, population, organism

• organism, population, community, ecosystem, biome, biosphere

• population, organism, biosphere, community, ecosystem, biome

One of a species.

• Organism

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

• Biome