Biodiversity

Which biome is more biodiverse?

• Desert

• Sand

• Tundra

• Rainforest

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What is the difference between biotic and abiotic?

• Biotic are non-living things

• Abiotic are living organisms

• Biotic is life,
  Abiotic is non-living

• Biotic is non-living, Abiotic is living

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 Which biome is more likely to survive a change in the environment?

• High (rich) biodiversity

• Low (poor) biodiversity

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Great Biodiversity = Great Sustainability

• True

• False

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In this food web example you can see that rain forests have many producers consumer and predators. How would you describe the rain forest biome?

• It has high "rich" biodiversity

• It has low "poor" biodiversity.

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In a particular habitat, owls eat mice and mice eat grass. If the owl population suddenly grows, then most likely

• the number of mice will decrease and the amount of grass will not change.

• the number of mice will increase and the amount of grass will increase.

• the number of mice will increase and the amount of grass will not change.

• the number of mice will decrease and the amount of grass will increase.

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A tick and a dog have this type of relationship.

• mutualism

• commensalism

• neutralism

• parasitism

Cattle egrets are birds that forage in fields among cattle. The egrets get easy access to food and the cattle don't care if they are there or not.

• mutualism

• commensalism

• competition

• parasitism

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Mistletoe extracts water and nutrients from the spruce tree to the tree's detriment (harm). 

• Mutualsim 

• Parasitism 

• Commensalism 

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Why is a deer classified as a herbivore?

• A deer makes its own food.

• A deer eats only plants.

• A deer eats only animals.

• A deer eats plants and animals.