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ES Unit 2#2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All energy in the terrestrial ecosystem comes from the

(a)  

2.

The total weight of all organisms in an ecosystem is called the

a)

biotic potential

b)

living will

c)

bioweight

d)

biomass

3.

What do environmental scientists use to show a simple pattern of energy flow from producer to a consumer through to a decomposer.

a)

ecological mandela

b)

food web

c)

food chain

d)

none of the above

4.

The two individuals of different species help each other

a)

mutualism

b)

commensalism

c)

parasitism

d)

all of the above

5.

A long term relationship in which one animal is helped and the other is harmed

a)

mutualism

b)

commensalism

c)

parasitism

d)

all of the above

6.

The entire span of conditions in which a species can survive is called the

a)

range of tolerance

b)

limits of tolerance

c)

optimum

d)

zone of stress

7.

Any conditions not suitable for the survival of an individual is that individual's

a)

range of tolerance

b)

limits of tolerance

c)

optimum

d)

zone of stress

8.

The aging of an area that has not previously been occupied is gradually invaded by life forms. When it begins there is no soil.

a)

secondary succession

b)

primary succession

c)

aquatic succession

d)

fife succession

9.

This type of species is one that can invade areas that have experienced Volcanoes, Land- slides, Glacial movement

a)

infiltrative species

b)

host species

c)

liberal species

d)

pioneer species

10.

All living things must work against other individuals to acquire the resources they need. This is called

a)

competition

b)

symbiosis

c)

predation

d)

mutualism