Ecology

Ecology is the study of what system?

• Animal systems

• Ecosystems

• Watersystems

• Frenchfry systems

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A ______________ is a group of living things that belong to the same species, and live in the same area.

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Which animal (s) would a desert have living in it?

• Zebra

• Flamingo

• Scorpion

• Leopard gecko

True or False: Parasites are animals that live inside or on other animals, and cause diseases.

• True

• False

___________ hunt other animals for food.

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Most ecosystems use the ____________ as their energy source.

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Animal populations usually include

• many different types of animals.

• a mix of adults who breed, and their offspring.

• a lot of animals.

• a small amount of animals.

True or False: Healthy ecosystems have many species that interact with eachother in a variety of ways, to form a web of relationships.

• False

• True

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As you travel north/south poles and get closer to the equator, the temperature __________, and the vegetation (flowers/trees/grasses) _________.

• lowers, stays the same

• rises, stays the same

• rises, changes

• lowers, changes

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Coniferous forests do well where the

• summer is hot, and the winter is warm

• summer is cool, and winter is cool

• summer is cool, and the winter is harsh

• summer is hot, and the winter is harsh

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