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EARTH ECOSYSTEMS

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an ecosystem?

a)

Is all the living and nonliving things in an environment and the many ways they interact.

b)

Tundra, Rain forest, desert, grassland, and wetland.

c)

The area or place where an organism lives in an ecosystem.

d)

Is all the members of one species that live within an area of an ecosystem.

2.

What is habitat?

a)

The area or place where an organism lives in an ecosystem.

b)

Is all the members of one species that live within an area of an ecosystem.

c)

Tundra, rain forest, desert, grassland, wetland

d)

Mouse, Owl, Lizard, Grasshopper, Mouintain Lion, Deer.

3.

What is population?

a)

Is all the members of one species that live within an area of an ecosystem.

b)

It shows a savannah ecosystem in Africa.

c)

Some plants and animals have adapted to the limited water supply.

d)

Is all the living and nonliving things in an environment and the many ways they interact.

4.
A place where plants and animals live and grow naturally is called a ______________.
a)
shelter
b)
tree
c)
habitat
d)
organism
5.

A community of living and non living things that live and interact in a specific area is called...

a)

Ecosystem

b)

Habitat

c)

City

d)

Population

6.

LIVING THINGS in an ecosystem include (MORE THAN ONE ANSWER)

a)

Fauna

b)

Flora

c)

Rocks

d)

Other organisms

7.

Soil, water, aire, climate, temperature, weather and sunlight are...

a)

Non living things

b)

LIving things

c)

Flora

d)

Fauna

8.

All the non living things of an environment make up the...

a)

Fauna

b)

Flora

c)

Physical environment

d)

Soil

9.

The place where a plant grows or an animal lives is the...

a)

Community

b)

Population

c)

Habitat

d)

Ecosystem

10.

A population is...

a)

The place where an animal lives

b)

Living and non living things

c)

A group of organisms from the same species living together.

d)

Plants and animals.

11.

Populations interact with each other and form...

a)

Cities

b)

Ecosystems

c)

Habitats

d)

Communities

12.

There are three types of forests... (MORE THAN ONE ANSWER)

a)

Coniferous forests

b)

Temperate decidious forest

c)

Mediterranean forest

d)

Cold forests

13.

In which forest do we find evergreen trees?

a)

Temperate deciduous forest

b)

Mediterranean forest

c)

Coniferous forest

d)

Spanish forest

14.

Cork oaks and thymes; hawks and lynx are found in the...

a)

Temperate deciduous forest

b)

Mediterranean forest

c)

Coniferous forest

d)

Rainforest

15.

Forests surrounding the Mediterranean sea are called...

a)

Rainforests

b)

Mediterranean forests

c)

Temperate deciduous forests

d)

Coniferous forests

16.

Flat areas dominated by grasses are called

a)

Grasslands

b)

Tundras

c)

Wetlands

d)

Forests

17.

There are different types of grasslands (MORE THAN ONE ANSWER)

a)

Steppes

b)

Savannahs

c)

Prairies

d)

Deserts

18.

Where can we find bisons, wolves and coyotes?

a)

In the savannahs

b)

In the forests

c)

In the prairies

d)

In the steppes

19.

The coldest ecosystem on Earth is the

a)

Coniferous forest

b)

Desert

c)

Rainforest

d)

Tundra

20.

Tundras are covered by...

a)

Evergreen trees, ferns and orchids

b)

Deciduous trees

c)

Grasses and mosses

d)

Deciduous trees

21.

Click all the animals we can find in a tundra (MORE THAN ONE ANSWER)

a)

Polar bear

b)

Reindeer

c)

Artic foxes

d)

White wolves

22.

What is the climate like in a rainforest?

a)

Cold and dry

b)

Wet and warm

c)

Wet and cold

d)

Warm and dry

23.

What ecosystem can you see in the picture?

a)

Rainforest

b)

Desert

c)

Tundra

d)

Savannah

24.

What ecosystem can you see in the picture?

a)

Savannah

b)

Prairy

c)

Tundra

d)

Forest

25.

Temperatures are high during the day and low at night in the...

a)

Tundra

b)

Desert

c)

Rainforest

d)

Mediterraean forest

26.

Where can you find a tundra ecosystem?

a)

In tropical areas

b)

Surrounding the Mediterranean sea

c)

Near the North Pole

d)

In China

27.

Insect species are the most abundant in the ...

a)

Rainforest

b)

Grasslands

c)

Forests

d)

Tundras

28.

Click on the grasslands

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.

Click on the desert

a)
b)
c)
d)
30.

They include flowing water or standing water

a)

Freshwater ecosystems

b)

Marine ecosystems

c)

Artificial ecosystems

d)

Terrestrial ecosystems

31.

Flowing water is found in... (MORE THAN ONE ANSWER)

a)

Rivers

b)

Streams

c)

Ponds

d)

Lakes

32.

Water in ponds and lakes is

a)

Flowing water

b)

Salty water

c)

Drinkable water

d)

Standing water

33.

Areas where standing fresh water covers the soil mostly all year long are called...

a)

Grasslands

b)

Ponds

c)

Wetlands

d)

Aquariums

34.

Crocodiles and turtles live in...

a)

Rivers and strems

b)

Wetlands

c)

Ponds and lakes

d)

Oceans

35.

Marine ecosystems include (MORE THAN ONE ANSWER)

a)

Shorelines

b)

Coral reefs

c)

Open oceans

d)

Wetlands

36.

The place where sea and land meet is the...

a)

Wetland

b)

Shoreline

c)

Coral reef

d)

Open ocean

37.

Sea urchins, sponges, starfish and lobsters live in the...

a)

Coral reefs

b)

Wetlands

c)

Ponds and lakes

d)

Shorelines

38.

Sharks, dolphins and whales live in the...

a)

Ponds

b)

Lakes

c)

Open Ocean

d)

Shorlines

39.

Ecosystems created to mimic an ecosystem are called

a)

Terrestrial ecosystems

b)

Acuatic ecosystems

c)

Artificial ecosystems

d)

Habitats

40.

A fish farm is an

a)

Acuatic ecosystem

b)

Acuatic artificial ecosystem

c)

Urban ecosystem

d)

Terrestrial ecosystem

41.

Ecosystems that allow people to domesticate animals are called

a)

Farms

b)

Wetlands

c)

Grasslands

d)

Open ocean

42.

A city is an

a)

Terrestrial ecosystem

b)

Acuatic ecosystem

c)

Urban ecosystem

d)

Community

43.

Artificial ecosystems can be (MORE THAN ONE ANSWER)

a)

Terrestrial

b)

Rainforests

c)

Acuatic

d)

Urban

44.

The zoo is an...

a)

Artificial ecosystem

b)

Terrestrial ecosystem

c)

Acuatic ecosystem

d)

Forest

45.

A plant that keeps its leaves all year round is called an

a)

Eevergreen plant

b)

Deciduous plant

c)

Tree

d)

Bush

46.

Flora is

a)

All kinds of plants

b)

All kinds of animals

c)

All the non living things

d)

Bacteria and fungi

47.

What can you see in the picture?

a)

A pond

b)

A river

c)

A coral reef

d)

A shoreline

48.

What can you see in the picture?

a)

A coral reef

b)

The open ocean

c)

A lake

d)

A river

49.

Where does the camel live?

a)

In the savannah

b)

In the coniferous forest

c)

In a coral reef

d)

In the desert

50.

What can you see in the picture?

a)

Farmlands (Artificial Ecosystems)

b)

Grassland

c)

Wetland

d)

Coral Reef

51.

Which one is a rainforest?

a)

Amazon

b)

Doñana

c)

Sahara

d)

La Pedriza

52.

Where is the Great Barrier Reef?

a)

In Spain

b)

In France

c)

In United States

d)

In Australia

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