Ecology Quiz

A/an ________ consists of all the biotic and abiotic things interacting in an environment.

• pupolation

• community

• ecosystem

• habitat

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The space where a plant or animal lives is its ________.

• habitat

• house

• niche

• territory

________ is another word for a living thing.

• carnivore

• organism

• machine

• structure

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Terrestrial ecosystems are ecosystems that exist in what kind of area?

• water

• land

• wetlands

• atmosphere

Aquatic ecosystems are ecosystems that exist in what kind of area?

• land

• atmosphere

• water

• space

Organisms that make their own food are called __________.

• scavangers

• consumers

• decomposers

• producers

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A __________ is an organism that eats other organisms to get energy.

• decomposer

• producer

• consumer

• autotroph

__________ are organisms that get energy by feeding on dead materials and wastes.

• predator

• producers

• consumers

• decomposer

__________ is the process by which producers create their own food energy.

• photosynthesis

• respiration

• digestion

• fermentation

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A/an __________ is an organism that eats only plant materials.

• omnivore

• carnivore

• herbivore

• insectivore