Biological midterm review 2

What is the highest level of biological organization?

• Ecosystem

• Community

• Population

• Biosphere

Which of the following includes all living and non-living components in a specific area?

• Community

• Population

• Ecosystem

• Organism

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NGSS.HS-LS2-6

A group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area is called a(n):

• Community

• Ecosystem

• Population

• Biosphere

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NGSS.HS-LS2-2

What term describes all the different species living and interacting in a particular area?

• Ecosystem

• Community

• Population

• Organism

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NGSS.HS-LS2-2

Which of the following is an example of a biotic factor?

• Water

• Soil

• Trees

• Temperature

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is an abiotic factor?

• A living component of an ecosystem

• A non-living component that affects ecosystems

• An organism that breaks down dead material

• A type of consumer

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

Which of the following organisms is a producer?

• Deer

• Wolf

• Grass

• Vulture

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What type of consumer eats only plants?

• Carnivore

• Omnivore

• Herbivore

• Scavenger

Which of the following is an example of a carnivore?

• Bear

• Deer

• Wolf

• Raccoon

What role do decomposers play in an ecosystem?

• They produce energy through photosynthesis.

• They consume other organisms for energy.

• They break down dead organisms and recycle nutrients.

• They compete with other organisms for resources.

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NGSS.HS-LS2-3