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Unit 3 test VOCAB

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what does abiotic mean ?

a)

living things

b)

non living things

c)

things coming back from the dead

d)

living things from another life

2.

population means...

a)

the amount of people in the world divided by two

b)

the tallest people in your house

c)

all the inhabitants in a certain area

d)

the amount of people in the world multiplied by two

3.

a limiting factor in this ecosystem would be...

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

mutualism is -

a)

when only one species is benefited

b)

when only one species is benefited and the other is harmed

c)

when both species are benefited

d)

when one species is helping the other and the other species is not affected

5.

a key stone species is...

a)

an animal that is hunted and killed by another for food

b)

an animal that naturally preys on others

c)

an arch of colors formed in the sky in certain circumstances, caused by the refraction and dispersion of the sun's light by rain or other water droplets in the atmosphere

d)

a species on which other species in an ecosystem largely depend, such that if it were removed the ecosystem would change drastically

6.

succession is...

a)

the process in which mr jackson coaches the girls basketball team like a boss

b)

the process in which a biological community is put into flames

c)

the process by which the structure of a biological community evolves over time

d)

the process by which an ecological climax community is created after a lava flow has occurred

7.

extinction means -

a)

when a species is found

b)

when a species dies out completely

c)

when a species comes back from the dead

d)

when a species dies out, but establishes itself

8.

constraints means -

a)

a limitation or restriction

b)

deserving strong condemnation

c)

(of a person) wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly

d)

an inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior

9.

tradeoff means what exactly ?

a)

A situation that involves gaining one quality or aspect of something in return for gaining another quality or aspect

b)

A situation that involves losing one quality or aspect of something in return for gaining another quality or aspect

c)

A situation that involves losing one quality or aspect of something in return for losing another quality or aspect

d)

A situation that involves gaining one quality or aspect of something in return for gaining another piece of evidence for a crime scene

10.

what does biodiversity not provide that is necessary for humans to survive ? (not vocab)

a)
b)
c)