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Ecology & Genetics intro

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What would be a good example of a primary consumer?

a)

carnivore

b)

detrivore

c)

decomposer

d)

herbivore

2.

The monkey would be a

a)

decomposer

b)

producer

c)

primary consumer

d)

secondary consumer

3.
Non-living factor that affects an ecosystem
a)
biotic factor
b)
abiotic factor
c)
food chain 
d)
biome
4.
A collection of organisms that belong to different populations but all live in the same area and interact with one another.
a)
Population
b)
Ecosystem
c)
Community
d)
Ecosphere
5.
All of the living and nonliving things in an area that interact with each other are called a/an ______.
a)
community
b)
habitat
c)
population
d)
ecosystem
6.
Two or more members of a particular species living and interacting in the same area
a)
Community
b)
Population
c)
Organisms
d)
Biosphere
7.
Which best explains why children resemble their parents?
a)
they eat same foods
b)
they have similar DNA
c)
they speak the same language
d)
they have the same interests
8.

Which statement is true?

a)

Your DNA is identical to your siblings.

b)

Your DNA is identical to your father's.

c)

Your DNA is identical to your mother's.

d)

Your DNA is unique to you.

9.

Which of these are characteristics of inherited traits?

a)

being able to speak in front of a crowd

b)

having green eyes and brown hair

c)

mastering your multiplication facts

d)

becoming a teacher

10.
What gender has an X and a Y chromosome?
a)
male
b)
female
c)
transgender 
d)
all of the above