Quiz about Biodiversity and Sustainability

Question 1

What are biotic factors?

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Factors that are LIVING and USED-TO-BE-LIVING in an ecosystem.

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Factors that are NON-LIVING in an ecosystem.

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Factors that are LIVING in an ecosystem.

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Factors that are both NON-LIVING and LIVING.

Question 2

What are abiotic factors?

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Factors that are NON-LIVING in an ecosystem.

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Factors that are LIVING in an ecosystem.

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Factors that are LIVING and USED-TO-BE-LIVING in an ecosystem.

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Factors that are both NON-LIVING and LIVING.

Question 3

Which of the following examples are biotic factors?

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Chickens

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Worms

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Plants

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Carbon Dioxide

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Sunlight

Question 4

Which of the following examples are abiotic factors?

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Sunlight

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Air

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Sand

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Water

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Grass

Question 5

What is biodiversity?

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

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The study of life in an ecosystem.

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The capability of an ecosystem to withstand stressors.

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The ability of an ecosystem to maintain its full functions and properties.

Question 6

Which of the following examples show the HIGHEST biodiversity in an ecosystem?

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Option C is correct

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A.

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B.

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D.

Question 7

Which of the following examples show the LOWEST biodiversity in an ecosystem?

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Option D is correct

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A.

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B.

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C.

Question 8

What are the three factors that affect the biodiversity in an ecosystem?

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Species, DNA, Ecosystem

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Sustainability, Sunlight, Water

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Producers, Consumers, Decomposers

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Herbivores, Carnivores, Omnivores

Question 9

What is sustainability?

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The ability of an ecosystem to maintain its full functions and properties over long periods of time even through times of stress or disturbance on the ecosystem.

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The study of life in an ecosystem.

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The inability of an ecosystem to withstand stressors.

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

Question 10

Which of the following examples have the BEST sustainability?

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Option B is correct

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A.

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C.

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D.

Question 11

Which of the following examples have the WORST sustainability?

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Option A is correct

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B.

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C.

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D.

Question 12

What is the relationship between biodiversity and sustainability in an ecosystem?

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Increased biodiversity leads to increased sustainability.

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Increased biodiversity leads to decreased sustainability.

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Increased sustainability leads to decreased biodiversity.

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There is no relationship between biodiversity and sustainability.

Question 13

True or False? Higher biodiversity = more or higher sustainability.

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True

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False

Question 14

Which of the following is the best example diversity of species in an ecosystem?

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Goldfish, algae, kelp, sting rays, lion fishes, sharks, and jelly fish living together in the ocean.

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A dragon fly and a butterfly living in a garden of moth orchids.

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Two Siberian huskies living in the backyard.

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Goldfish and carps living in a pond.

Question 15

True or False? Ecosystems with high biodiversity are healthier and are more sustainable that eco systems with low biodiversity.

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True

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False

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