Ecosystems, Biomes, Biodiversity

What is the most basic level on the ecological scale?

• Community

• Organism

• Population

• Ecosystem

More than 1 individual organism makes up a

• Community

• Ecosystem

• Individual

• Population

A community is made up of multiple ______________?

• ecosystems

• individual organisms

• populations

• communities

A community considers all the _______________ things in a given area.

• dead

• nonliving

• living

• habitats

An ecosystem is made up of all the _____________ & _____________ factors

• dead & small

• large & small

• biotic & large

• biotic & abiotic

What is NOT an example of an abiotic factor listed below?

• Bacteria in the water

• Water

• Mushrooms by a tree

• Ants eating crumbs from a picnic

Which of the following is an example of a biotic factor?

• Big puffy cumulus clouds

• Water running in a nearby stream

• Trees standing tall in the forest

• Skunk that was run over by a car

What are all the land ecosystems in the world called?

• Biomes

• Biotic Factors

• Tundra

• Biosphere

Which biome best describes North Carolina?

• Tundra

• Taiga

• Temperate

• Desert

When species eat or get their food, what are they transferring to one another?

• Sun

• Sugar

• Energy

• Nothing