Ecology Test Review

A regular progression of species replacement is known as

• Succession

• Habitat

• Ecology

• Biome

Nonliving factors, such as weather, that can affect ecosystems is known as

• Biotic factors

• Biodiversity

• Ecosystem

• Abiotic factors

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

The variety and genetic differences of living things found within an ecosystem represents the ecosystem’s.

• Ecology

• Community

• Biodiversity

• Species

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

A(n) _______________ consists of a community and all of the physical aspects of the habitat.

• Biome

• Ecosystem

• Population

• Biosphere

Succession that occurs in places where there has previously been growth is called

• Primary succession

• Secondary succession

• Pioneer species

• Intermediate succession

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

The study of living things and their interaction with each other and the environment is known as

• Biome

• Ecology

• Biology

• Biosphere

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Living factors that are part of the ecosystem are called

• Biodiversity

• Abiotic factors

• Biotic factors

• Ecology

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Organisms in an ecosystem that are able to capture energy.

• Producer

• Consumer

• Scavenger

• Herbivore

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

An organism that eats other animals.

• Herbivore

• Omnivore

• Scavenger

• Carnivore

An organism that is both herbivore and carnivore

• Herbivore

• Carnivore

• Scavenger

• Omnivore

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3