Unit 2 Test Rehab (Biodiversity)

A human & a Tape Worm: The tape worm gets a place to live in the intestines of the human and food from the human. The human loses weight and nutrients from the tape worm.

• Mutualism
• Commensalism
• Parasitism

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Bird & Tree: A bird builds a nest in a hole in the trunk of the tree. It is protected from the rain and predators. The tree is not harmed or helped by the bird.

• Mutualism
• Commensalism
• Parasitism

What type of symbiosis?  Hummingbirds feed on nectar from flowers.  The flowers are pollinated by hummingbirds as they move from flower to flower.

• commensalism
• mutualism
• parasitism
• predation

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Tree kangaroos live in the upper branches of trees in the rainforests of Queensland, as well as on the island of New Guinea. This is an example of the tree kangaroos ___.

• niche
• habitat
• community
• population

What is the name of an animal that is hunted and eaten by other animals?

• producer
• prey
• predator
• decomposer

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The concept that predators can affect the size and distribution of other animals is known as 

• predation
• herbivory
• tolerance
• limitation

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Groups of different populations that live in a given area and interact are called a(n)...

• Community

• Colony

• Population

• Ecosystem

What is the term for each step in the transfer of energy and matter within a biological community?

• energy path
• food web
• trophic level
• food pyramid

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The energy at each trophic level in the pryamid of energy decreases by ____.

• 90%

• 40%

• 10%

• 1%

Study of interactions between organisms and their environment 

• niche
• community 
• ecology
• ecosystem

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