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Chapter 5- Ecosystems

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A group of maple trees is an example of a

a)

population

b)

community

c)

individual

d)

abiotic

2.

The living parts of an ecosystem

a)

abiotic

b)

biotic

c)

individual

d)

rocks

3.

All the living and nonliving things around us

a)

community

b)

population

c)

environment

d)

diversity

4.

An ecosystem that includes many kinds of living things has

a)

population

b)

community

c)

pollution

d)

diversity

5.

Several kinds of plants and animals living in the same place form a

a)

population

b)

community

c)

diversity

d)

ecosystem

6.

Trash in a stream is one kind of

a)

diversity

b)

habitat restoration

c)

pollution

d)

environment

7.

Nonliving factors in an ecosystem

a)

abiotic

b)

biotic

c)

trees

d)

environment

8.

What includes all of the living and nonliving things in one area

a)

ecosystem

b)

population

c)

diversity

d)

community

9.

Which one is an abiotic factor?

a)

lack of food

b)

disease

c)

cold temperatures

d)

introduction of a new plant

10.

Which of these is NOT an abiotic factor?

a)

soil

b)

air

c)

mushrooms

d)

water

11.

What is the main idea behind planting trees in an area that has been logged?

a)

pollution

b)

preserving an ecosystem

c)

habitat restoration

d)

harvesting natural resources

12.

Which statement is true about an ecosystem?

a)

biotic factors are the climate

b)

the climate affects biotic factors

c)

biotic factors cause abiotic factors

d)

biotic factors never change

13.

Which has the greatest effect on an ecosystem?

a)

biotic factors

b)

communities

c)

climate

d)

population

14.

Which is NEVER a result of human actions

a)

pollution

b)

natural increase in diversity

c)

changes in abiotic factors

d)

population increases

15.

Which climate zone do we live in?

a)

savanna

b)

taiga

c)

temperate forest

d)

tundra

16.

Brooke puts fertilizer and a sprinkler system in her garden. What part of this ecosystem will change?

a)

None

b)

Just the plants

c)

Just the soil

d)

Every part

17.

If humans fill in a wetland with dirt, what are they changing?

a)

Abiotic factors

b)

Biotic Factors

c)

Climate

d)

Habitat restoration

18.

What is the biggest effect a car has on an ecosystem?

a)

No effect

b)

Air pollution

c)

Water pollution

d)

Soil pollution

19.

What effect does a bicycle have on an ecosystem?

a)

Air pollution

b)

Water pollution

c)

Soil pollution

d)

No effect

20.

Select all basic needs that an animal needs to survive in an ecosystem

a)

Food

b)

Source of water

c)

Shelter

d)

Clothing