Worksheets3.1 Quiz: Intro to Global Systems
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Lakes, rivers, streams, underground aquifers, and dew all belong to this part of the global system:
Atmosphere
Biosphere
Geosphere
Hydrosphere
Grass, trees, insects, bacteria, elephants, and humans belong to this part of the global system.
Atmosphere
Biosphere
Geosphere
Hydrosphere
Oxygen, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, and other greenhouse gases belong to this part of the global system.
Atmosphere
Biosphere
Geosphere
Hydrosphere
Rocks, lava, fault lines, concrete, and the ocean floor all belong to this part of the global system.
Atmosphere
Biosphere
Geosphere
Hydrosphere
The study of the complex system of interactions that sustain life on the planet is called
Zoology
Ecology
Chemistry
Economics
Non-living factors in the environment that impact an organisms survival are called
Abiotic
Biotic
Bacteria
Plankton
A group of the SAME species that live together in an ecosystem is called
Community
Cluster
Population
Organism
A group of different species that live together in an ecosystem is called a
Community
Cluster
Population
Organism
What is the correct order of the ecological levels of organization?
Organism, Biosphere, Population, Community, Ecosystem, Biome
Organism, Population, Community, Ecosystem, Biome, Biosphere
Organism, Community, Ecosystem, Population, Biome, Biosphere
Population, Community, Biome, Ecosystem, Biosphere, Organism
Wind, rain, temperature, and sunlight are all examples of which?
Biotic factors
Abiotic factors
What are biotic factors in a pond ecosystem?
fish, water lilies, frogs
pond water and rain that falls on the pond
air above the pond and pond water
the sunlight that shines on the pond
Scientists generally use three approaches to studying ecology. Which best describes experimentation?
Counting the number of migrating geese that visit a pond
Using a computer program to predict the growth of a forest
Raising ants in a terrarium, each identical except for the clay in the soil
Observing frogs as they swim across a pond
Most organisms in the biosphere exchange the gases oxygen and carbon dioxide with the atmosphere. Which of the following describes an exchange of matter between the atmosphere and the geosphere?
a volcanic eruption releasing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere
carbon dioxide dissolving from the atmosphere into ocean water
the remains of living things settling on the floor of the ocean, and then becoming rock
water vapor condensing in the air to form clouds
Ecology includes studying ecosystems at different levels. Which is the largest or broadest level?
Biome
Biosphere
Community
Ecosystem
