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A community is __________________.

• all organisms in an area that belong to the same species

• all of the different species living together in an area

• an individual living thing

• all of the biotic and abiotic non-living factors in an area

A ecosystem is __________________.

• all organisms in an area that belong to the same species

• all of the different species living together in an area

• an individual living thing

• all of the biotic and abiotic non-living factors in an area

The following image is an example of a(n) ____________.

• organism

• population

• community

• ecosystem

The following image is an example of a(n) ____________.

• organism

• population

• community

• ecosystem

The following image is an example of a(n) _____________.

• organism

• population

• community

• ecosystem

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Biotic factors are _________________.

• living things

• nonliving things

A collection of interacting populations together with all abiotic components in the same area is a(n)

• community.

• ecosystem.

• population.

• species.

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The biosphere is the highest level of organization in the hierarchy of life on earth. Rank the levels of organization from most complex to simplest.

• ecosystems > organisms > communities > populations

• populations > communities > ecosystems > organisms

• ecosystems > communities > populations> organisms

• organisms > populations > communities > ecosystems

What is the biggest difference between an ecosystem and a community?

• A community includes only one type of organism and an ecosystem includes many types.

• An ecosystem includes only living organisms and a community includes both living and nonliving parts.

• An ecosystem includes only one type of organism and a community includes many types.

• A community does not include non-living parts and an ecosystem includes both living and non-living parts.

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These polar bears can be found all around the North Pole. The natural environment where an individual species lives is called its

• biome.

• community.

• ecosystem.

• habitat.