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OUR LIVING PLANET

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

________ is the study of the interrelationship between organisms, other organisms and their environment.

a)

Astrobiology

b)

Biology

c)

Ecology

2.

________ is a field of science searching for life originating outside our living planet.

a)

Astrabiology

b)

Astrobiology

c)

Astronomy

3.

Earth is unique in the Solar System because it is the only planet that __________.

a)

rotates on its axis

b)

has water

c)

can sustain life

4.

The biosphere includes all parts of the earth and its atmosphere where life exists.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Biodiversity refers to __________.

a)

the total number of organisms in an area

b)

the amount of habitat available in an area

c)

the number of species in an area

6.

Which of the following can be considered as biotic factor of an ecosystem?

a)

average temperature

b)

total rainfall

c)

the decomposers in the soil

7.

All the organisms of the same species and living in the same area are known as a/an ___________________.

a)

community

b)

population

c)

individual or organism

8.

The smaller part of an ecosystem where an organism lives is known as that organism's ___________.

a)

biosphere

b)

niche

c)

habitat

9.

In the Great Barrier Reef, organisms living there are affected by __________ like water temperature, light, ocean floor and water pressure.

a)

biotic factors

b)

abiotic factors

10.

These are regions or large areas of the biosphere that share certain conditions like climate and have certain organisms suited to live in it.

(a)  

11.

Within a biome are (a)   , limited areas in which living and non-living things interact.