Ecology and Environmental Factors Quiz

What is a biotic factor?

• An environmental factor that involves living things

• An environmental factor that involves non-living things

• A group of living things of the same species

• A community of living things and their nonliving environment

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What is an abiotic factor?

• A living thing

• An environmental factor that involves non-living things

• Two or more organisms depending on the same resources

• A group of living things of the same species

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What does competition mean in an ecosystem?

• A community of living things and their nonliving environment

• An environmental factor that involves living things

• Two or more organisms depend on the same limited resources

• A group of living things of the same species

What is an ecosystem?

• A living thing

• A community of living things and their nonliving environment

• An environmental factor that involves non-living things

• Two or more organisms depend on the same limited resources

What is an organism?

• A living thing

• An environmental factor that involves non-living things

• A community of living things and their nonliving environment

• Two or more organisms depend on the same limited resources

What is a population in ecological terms?

• A community of living things and their nonliving environment

• A group of living things of the same species that live in the same area

• An environmental factor that involves living things

• An environmental factor that involves non-living things

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

• Water

• Temperature

• Animals

• Minerals

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Which of the following is an example of an abiotic factor?

• Plants

• Bacteria

• Light

• Fungi

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What does the term "biotic" refer to?

• Non-living things

• Living things

• Temperature

• Soil

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What does the term "abiotic" refer to?

• Living things

• Non-living things

• A group of living things of the same species

• A community of living things and their nonliving environment

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