Ecology Unit 5 Assessment HNS Bio B

Biodiversity is defined as the variety of life, whether animals or plants in a _________________.

• population

• ecosystem

• habitat

• species

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The importance of Biodiversity are:

• Imbalance in nature

• Sources of food

• Education

• Medical

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The characteristics of Fish are:

• Body covered with slimy hard scales

• Breathe through gills

• Internal fertilisation

• Lay eggs

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The characteristics of Birds are:

• Body covered with feathers

• Breathe through gills

• Internal fertilisation

• Lay eggs with hard shells

• Have wings or flaps

Plants can be classify into two main classes, which are:

• monocotyledons and dicotyledons

• woody and non-woody

• flowering and non-flowering

• parallel veins and network-like veins

Which biome/ecosystem will have less diversity?

 

• Grasslands

• Hardwood Forest

• Desert

• Pine Forest

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A ____________ ecosystem can better withstand and recover from disasters.

  A.  Young  B.  Old

  C.  Healthy  D.  Dying

• Young

• Old

• Healthy

• Dying

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Which of these drawings would be found in a healthy ecosystem?

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What is a population?

• One individual member of a species

• a group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area

• a community of different species and their environment

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Honey guide birds alert and direct badgers to bee hives. The badgers then expose the hives and feed on the honey first. Then, the honey guide birds eat as well.

• symbiosis

• parasitism

• mutualism

• commensalism

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