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WorksheetsSuccession, Symbioses, and Organization Quiz Review
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 42mins
One species benefits, the other species is harmed
symbiosis
parasitism
mutualism
commensalism
Mistletoe extracts water and nutrients from the spruce tree to the detriment (ill effect) to the spruce
symbiosis
parasitism
mutualism
commensalism
Tapeworms reside in human intestine and take nutrients from the human
symbiosis
parasitism
mutualism
commensalism
This is any close relationship between any two different species in an ecosystem
symbiosis
parasitism
mutualism
commensalism
Up to 60% of an adult human is made up of water. Water is an example of what type of factor?
BIOTIC
ABIOTIC
The Sun is the source of all energy within an ecosystem. Plants depend on light from the sun in order to perform the process of photosynthesis. Sunlight is an example of what type of factor?
BIOTIC
ABIOTIC
Nemo is a clown fish that was capture by scuba divers. Fish is an example of which type of factor?
BIOTIC
ABIOTIC
All living things or organisms in an ecosystem are?
BIOTIC FACTORS
ABIOTIC FACTORS
NONE
What is the difference between the biotic and abiotic factors?
Biotic factors are nonliving things and abiotic factors are living things.
Biotic factors are living things and abiotic factors are nonliving things.
Temperature, light, air, water, and soil are all _____ parts of the environment
BIOTIC
ABIOTIC
NOT ALIVE
FUNNY
What is a population?
One individual member of a species
a group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area
all the different populations of species that live together in an area
a community of species and the physical environment
What is a community?
One individual of a species
a group of individuals living together in an area
all the different populations living together in an area
different communities and their physical environment
What is an ecosystem?
One individual of a species
a group of individuals of a species that live in the same area
all the different species in an area
all the communities in an area and the physical environment
What is a biome?
one individual of a species
all the different populations of species that live together in an area
all the biological communities and their physical environment
a group of similar ecosystems that share similar climates and animales
What is a biosphere?
A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area
A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
A group of ecosystems that share similar climates and animals
Which is an example of an individual?
One rabbit
Many families of rabbits living together in a field
Rabbits, hawks, and foxes living together in an area
an area of hot climate and little rain where many communities live together
What is an example of a population?
One lion
A group of lions living in the same area
Lions, gazelles, and elephants
A savannah
What is an example of a community?
One fish
Many fish of the same species living in the area
Crabs, sharks, and species of fish in the same area
Many communities living in an aquatic environment
Which is an example of an ecosystem?
An area of cold climate and communities of similar species
one elk
a group of elks living together in the same area
elks, snow rabbits, and owls living in the same area
Which would result in primary succession?
volcano destroying habitat leaving only soil and ash
Tornado destroying a crop leaving very little soil
Glacier retreating exposing bare rock
limiting factors
Primary succession occurs in areas with:
very little soil
lots of soil
no soil
soil that has been disturbed
The picture shows what type of succession?
primary
secondary
tertiary
quadanary
___ are the first organisms to colonize an area and begin the process of ecological succession.
foundational organisms
introductory organisms
primary organisms
pioneer species
What is the main difference between primary and secondary ecological succession?
Primary begins WITHOUT soil; Secondary begins WITH soil
Primary is the first state and secondary is the second stage
Primary builds plant community; secondary builds animal community
Primary begins WITH soil; Secondary begins WITHOUT soil
What is the term that describes a steady and stable community?
peak community
turf community
climax community
disturbed community
