WorksheetsIntroduction to Ecology
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which of the following is NOT an ecological relationship?
A whale nurses her baby calf
A fox hunts a rabbit
A tree grows towards the sunlight
Warmer weather brings increased humidity
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an individual organism?
Must be composed of cells
Must be capable of growth
Must be able to reproduce
Must be able to evolve
Which type of reproduction involves (2) parents producing genetically unique offspring?
Sexual
Asexual
Mitosis
Ecological
Which of the following is an example of an organism responding to stimuli?
Sunflowers grow facing towards the sunrise
A dog pants when it gets hot and tired
Two dolphins reproduce
A lemur climbs a tree to escape a predator
In a population, organisms that are best adapted to the environment will...
Live longer and reproduce more
Evolve
Be eaten by predators
Die due to environmental changes
The ability to both consume energy and produce waste is called a...
Metabolism
Photosynthesis
Cellular Respiration
Ecology
Which option lists the levels of ecological organization from smallest to largest
Population, Community, Ecosystem, Biome
Organism, Community, Population, Biosphere
Biosphere, Biome, Ecosystem, Community
Organism, Community, Biosphere, Biome
Multiple organisms of the same species living in the same area is called a...
Population
Community
Ecosystem
Biome
Which of the following is an abiotic factor?
The plants in a rainforest
The insects in a garden
The fungi in a forest
The ice on a glacier
Which field of biology classifies organisms based on shared characteristics?
Taxonomy
Phylogeny
Ecology
Anatomy
A diagram that shows the relatedness of organisms is called a...
Dichotomous Key
Cladogram
Phylogenetic Tree
Pedigree
