Ecosystems

A(n) ______________ is a community of organisms that interact with their environment.

• Ecosystem

• Population

• Biome

• Community

True or false: Ecosystems are made up of both living and non-living things.

• True

• False

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Organisms that make their own food are called...

• Decomposers

• Consumers

• Producers

• Creators

This is an example of a(n) _________ which tells us how different organisms interact within an ecosystem.

• Food web

• Food chain

• Organism map

• Ecosystem chart

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A(n) ____________ is a large region of the world with similar plants, animals, and other organisms that have adapted to a particular climate and terrain.

• Biome

• Ecosystem

• Habitat

• Population

This process is used by Producers to create usable energy.

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

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The process of organisms adapting to their environment is called...

• Adaptation

• Evolution

• Artificial Selection

• Natural Selection

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What is the original source of energy in most ecosystems?

• Air

• Soil

• Sunlight

• Water

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The study of how living things interact with each other and their environment is called...

• Psychology

• Biology

• Ecology

• Sociology

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Different populations living with each other in the same area are called a __________.

• Ecosystem

• Community

• Biome

• City