The Biosphere: Biotic and Abiotic Factors

The Biosphere: Biotic and Abiotic Factors

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Science, Biology

10th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial explores the Maple Beech Forest ecosystem in New England, highlighting its biotic components like sugar maples and beech trees, and various animals and plants. It explains abiotic components such as moisture, temperature, wind, and soil type, which influence the ecosystem. The tutorial concludes with a brief introduction to how ecosystems can change over time.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the dominant tree species in the Maple Beech Forest?

Spruce and Fir

Oak and Pine

Sugar Maple and Beech

Birch and Cedar

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is considered a biotic component of an ecosystem?

Precipitation

Temperature

Soil type

Beech trees

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does precipitation affect an ecosystem?

It stabilizes the temperature.

It controls the wind patterns.

It influences the types of plants and animals that thrive.

It determines the soil type.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one way temperature affects the Maple Beech Forest?

It is unaffected by precipitation.

It remains constant throughout the year.

It only changes during the night.

It fluctuates from season to season.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which factor is crucial in determining soil type in an ecosystem?

Relative amounts of sand, clay, and humus

Presence of animals

Wind speed

Amount of sunlight