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WorksheetsUnit 5 Part 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Anything that limits an organism's ability to live in a particular environment is a ______________ factor.
natural
abiotic
biotic
limiting
This is the process of gradual, natural change and species replacement that takes place in communities of an ecosystem over time.
Tolerance
Cycling
Succession
Symbiosis
A Starfish live in saltwater ecosystems. Some species live in shallow tidal pools, while others live in the deepest parts of the oceans. This a description of the ____________ of starfish
habitat
niche
community
population
True or False: The biome the Tundra is extremely cold and dry.
True
False
True or False: The grassland is extremely cold and dry.
True
False: desert
False: temperate rain forest
False: tropical rain forest
A large variety of plants grows in tropical rain forest because ____________.
A. Many insects live there
B. it is warm, humid, and rainy
C. it has very good soil
D. the forest floor is very dark
An organism's particular role in its habitat, or how it makes its living, is called its ___________.
A. Niche
B. Competition
C. Carrying capacity
D. Ecosystem
The Escherichia coli that live in your intestine and help break down food are an example of which type of interaction?
predation
mutualism
competition
parasitism
An organism's habitat must provide all of the following EXCEPT ______________.
Water
Predators
Food
Shelter
When a flea is living on a dog, the dog is the ____________.
prey
predator
host
parasite
True or False: Symbiotic relationships are Mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism.
True
False: Predation
False: Competition
False: Prey adaptations
True or False: A hawk building its nest on an arm of a saguaro cactus is an example of mutualism.
True
False: predation
False: Commensalism
False: parasitism
The series of changes that occurs after a disturbance in an existing ecosystem is called _____________.
pioneer succession
primary succession
secondary succession
disturbance succession
The first species to populate an area where primary succession is taking place are called _______________.
Secondary species
primary species
succession species
pioneer species
Both the alga and the fungus are benefited from their relationship in a lichen. This relationship is one of ______________.
mutualism
commensalism
parasitism
predation
True or False: Bacteria and fungi are known as decomposers because they break down the remains of organisms.
True
False: prey
False: Host
Fasle: predators
The soil that is frozen all year in the tundra is called _________________.
Sand
decomposing
permafrost
Clay
All of the following are limiting factors EXCEPT.
food
weather conditions
space
soil
Which of the following is a biotic factor in the desert ecosystem?
water
grass
soil
sunlight
The place where an organism lives and that provides the things the organism needs is called its ____________.
community
species
habitat
population
