Ecology & Ecological Levels of Organization

The study of organisms and how they interact with one another and their environment is best described as

• Biology
• Ecology
• Zoology
• Botany

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

• biosphere
• ecology
• habitat
• niche

A place where an organism lives.

• Terrain
• Habitat
• Community
• Population

What are the biotic factors in this image?

• sunlight, elephants, and grasses

• sunlight, water, and air

• elephants, plants, trees

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What are the abiotic factors in this image?

• water, sunlight, dirt, air

• birds and plants

• water, plants, and birds

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Water temperature would be an example of ...

• a biotic factor.
• an abiotic factor.

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What level of organization can be seen here? Hint: same kind of organisms that can mate and reproduce to produce fertile young.

• Species

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

A group of the same organisms living together in the same place at the same time is:

• An organism

• A population

• A community

• A biome

A collection of living organisms that belong to different populations but all live in the same area and interact with one another is a...

• Population

• Ecosystem

• Community

• Ecosphere

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TRUE or FALSE: A community includes all abiotic and biotic factors.

• TRUE
• FASLE

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