Make up Ecology Quiz #1

Is a fern an abiotic or biotic factor? 

• abiotic
• biotic

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Is a weather an abiotic or biotic factor? 

• abiotic
• biotic

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A living or once-living organisms in an ecosystem is a

• population
• biotic factor
• abiotic factor
• community

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Which of the fallowing has only abiotic factors?

• Sunlight, algae, and temperature
• Guppy, crab, oxygen
• Sunlight, soil, and weather
• Algae, temperature, and dog

What are the biotic factors in this image?

• sunlight, elephants, and grasses
• sunlight, water,  and air
• elephants, plants, trees 

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Define ecology

• is the study of how organisms interact with one another

• is the study of how organisms interact with one another and with their physical environment.

• is the study of how organisms interact with one another and with their chemical environment.

• is the study of how organisms interact with one another and with their bodies.

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Which of the following is a part of an ecosystem that can die without affecting the ecosystems functionality?

• Plant

• Water

• Sunlight

• None of the above

the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem

• biodiversity

• demography

• carrying capacity

• poaching

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How many species are estimated to be living on Earth?

• between 10,000 and 100,000

• between 1 and 2 million

• between 500,000 and 1 million

• between 10 and 50 million

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In what part of the world are the greatest number of extinctions occurring?

• in deserts

• in the Arctic

• in tropical rain forests

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