Ecosystems Vocabulary Quiz One

Living things that produce their own food using sunlight are called...

• Producers

• Consumers

• Decomposers

• Abiotic factors

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Consumers cannot make their own food, so they eat plants or animals for...

• Energy

• Sunlight

• Biotic factors

• Fun

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The process where plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make food (glucose) and oxygen is called...

(a)  

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Microorganisms, like bacteria and plankton, are very tiny living things that can only been seen under a....

• Microscope

• Telescope

• Magnifying glass

• Can be seen with the naked eye

Nonliving factors in an ecosystem are called..

• Abiotic factors

• Biotic factors

• Consumers

• Producers

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The living factors in an ecosystem are called...

• Ecosystem components
• Abiotic factors
• Environmental elements
• Biotic factors

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Limiting factors are things in an environment that control how big the ___________ can grow, like not enough food, space, water, or shelter.

• population
• ecosystem
• community
• species

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A large area on earth with similar climate, plants, and animals would be called a...

• biome
• ecosystem
• habitat
• biogeome

All the living and nonliving things in an area and how they interact with each other is called a...

• ecosystem
• community
• biome
• habitat

A population is a group of the same type of ______________ living in the same place at the same time.

• organisms
• beings
• creatures
• species