What is the primary focus of ecology as a scientific discipline?

Ecological Concepts and Interactions

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The study of chemical reactions
The study of interactions between organisms and their environments
The study of historical events
The study of celestial bodies
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sphere of Earth is characterized by frozen water?
Atmosphere
Lithosphere
Cryosphere
Biosphere
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do ecologists monitor to track the well-being of an ecosystem?
The amount of rainfall
The speed of wind
The number of stars in the sky
The types and abundance of organisms
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a biotic factor?
Water
Sunlight
Fungi
Soil
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for non-living factors that affect ecosystems?
Biotic
Abiotic
Parasitic
Symbiotic
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At which ecological scale do scientists study the flow of energy and recycling of nutrients?
Organism
Population
Ecosystem
Community
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the focus of population ecologists?
The size, density, and structure of populations
The behavior of individual organisms
The interactions between different species
The global climate patterns
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