6.4.2

What would most likely happen if an ecosystem no longer received sunlight?

• The number of herbivores would increase

• The number of plants would increase

• all organisms would adapt

• All living organisms would eventually die

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Cows and pronghorn both eat the same types of food in areas of Utah. What is the ecological relationship?

• Cooperation

• Parasitism

• Commensalism

• Competition

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Ants protect soft bodied aphids and in return the aphids feed the ants a sugary drink. What is the ecological relationship?

• Cooperation

• Parasitism

• Commensalism

• Mutualism

What is the ecological relationship shown in this image of a robberfly and beetle?

• Cooperation

• Parasitism

• Predator-prey

• Competition

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List the steps of the scientific method

d

e

f

c

b

a

Draw conclusions

Ask a question

Conduct experiment

Analyze results

Communicate results

Form a hypothesis

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Native sponges and introduced muscles are both filter feeders in many of the Great Lakes.  What is the ecological relationship?

• Predator-Prey

• Parasitism

• Carnivore

• Competition

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Nonliving things found in an ecosystem.

• factories

• factor trees

• biotic factors

• abiotic factors

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A place where plants and animals live and grow is called a ____________. It provides, food, water, shelter, and air.

• shelter

• tree

• habitat

• organism

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An organism's _________ is defined as the environment in which it lives.

• habitat

• niche

• social structure

• ecosystem

A nonliving element in an ecosystem is an 

• animal

• abiotic factor

• biotic factor

• organism

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