WorksheetsELEM 339 Midterm
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
True or False: An ecosystem includes all the populations that live in an area along with physical factors in the environment.
True
False
What is it called when all the organisms of the same species live in the same place at the same time?
Species
Community
Population
Niche
Which of the following are limiting factors in an environment?
Food
Water
Rocks
Light
Which relationship is when one animal captures and eats another animal for food?
Predation
Symbiosis
Competition
Mutualism
What is it called when there is a close relationship between two species?
Commensalism
Symbiosis
Competition
Parasitism
What are organisms that feed on the remains or wastes of other organisms?
Herbivores
Scavengers
Omnivores
Decomposers
Which part of the food chain in the image represents the primary consumer?
Pondweed
Snail
Minnow
Perch
Which part of the food chain in the image represents the tertiary consumer?
Pondweed
Snail
Minnow
Perch
What is a food web?
one energy path
a system of several overlapping food chains
the niche in an ecosystem
representation of producers in an environment
Select the two factors that are present in every ecosystem.
Energy
Matter
Snow
Sand
Select the processes that are part of the carbon dioxide-oxygen cycle.
Nitrogen Fixation
Photosynthesis
Respiration
Decomposition
What are first organisms to live in an area called?
Pioneer Species
First Species
Climax Community
Colonization Organisms
What is the part of Earth that supports life?
Biome
Tundra
Coniferous Area
Biosphere
Which biome is near the equator, has warm temperatures, and has abundant rainfall?
Tundra
Deciduous Forests
Grasslands
Tropical Rain Forests
Which of the following do NOT live in a freshwater ecosystem?
Dragonfly
Carp
Periwinkles
Crayfish
Which of the following are types of domains?
Archaea
Fungi
Bacteria
Eukarya
How many smaller level is the kingdom level broken down into?
6
3
4
10
Which of the following is NOT an example of an invertbrate?
Sponges
Jellies
Worms
Lizards
What are organisms that can make their own food?
Heterotrophs
Prokaryotes
Autotrophs
Eukaryotes
In a vascular plant, which tissues form the structures that carry water throughout the plant?
xylem
leaves
phloem
Roots
