Unit 3 Review: Growth and Development of Organisms

The living parts of the ecosystem are called_____________.

• abiotic

• organisms

• habitat

• biotic

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The non-living parts of the ecosystem are called_____________.

• abiotic

• organisms

• habitat

• biotic

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Which of the following are examples of biotic factors from the image. (Select All That Apply.)

• owl

• snake

• grass

• clouds

• oxygen

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Which of the following are examples of abiotic factors from the image. (Select All That Apply.)

• owl

• snake

• grass

• clouds

• oxygen

Heredity is:

• a physical trait that increases survival

• study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring

• the passing of traits from parents to offspring

• a process by which an organism produces offspring, or young

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Because of his research about heredity; who is know as the father of genetics?

• Mr. Massotto

• Albert Einstein

• Carl Sagan

• Gregor Mendel

An organism's environment can affect its appearance.

• True

• False

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Only genes can affect a organisms appearance.

• True

• False

• Only in plants

• Only in humans

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Adaptations help organisms to:

• avoid predators

• find and eat food

• maintain homeostasis

• reproduce

• All of them.

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A human's eyes are what kind of adaptation?

• structural

• behavioral

• abiotic

• genes