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Ecosystems: Praxis Practice

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is all the different populations in a given area alongside the physical environment?

a)

Community

b)

Ecosystem

c)

Biome

d)

Biosphere

2.

What consists of all the populations of different species in a given area?

a)

Community

b)

Biosphere

c)

Ecosystem

d)

Population

3.

What is a group of individuals that belong to the same species?

a)

Individual

b)

Population

c)

Ecosystem

d)

Community

4.

One type of organism.

a)

Ecosystem

b)

Community

c)

Population

d)

Individual

5.

True or False:

The biosphere is all the ecosystems on Earth.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What is the variety of organisms in an ecosystem?

a)

Biodiversity

b)

Ecology

c)

Community

7.

Carrying capacity is the maximum population size of a species that the environment can sustain.

a)

False

b)

True

8.

Which of the following is a difference between food chains and food webs?

a)

Food chains show energy flow in an ecosystem, while food webs do not.

b)

Food chains are linear, while food chains are complex.

c)

Food webs contain both plants and animals, but food chains only contain plants.

d)

Foods webs separate organisms by trophic level, but food chains do not.

9.

What is a linear sequence of organisms through which nutrients and energy pass as one organism eats another?

a)

trophic level

b)

Food chain

c)

Food web

10.

A biome is a community of plants and animals that have common characteristics for the environment they exist in.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Select ALL of the symbiotic relationships:

a)

Mutualism

b)

Parasitism

c)

Predation

d)

Commensalism

12.

Adaptations are beneficial features that arise by natural selection.

a)

False

b)

True

13.

What are some examples of abiotic factors? (Select all that may apply)

a)

Rocks

b)

Plants

c)

Animals

d)

Temperature

14.

Which of the following is a primary producer in this food web?

a)

Fox

b)

Mouse

c)

Grass

d)

Grasshopper

15.

Which of the following is a primary consumer in the food web?

a)

Rabbit

b)

Owl

c)

Bird

d)

Hawk