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Parts of an ecosystem (P2)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Justin has learned that the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves work together. What do they combine to form?

a)

a cell

b)

organ

c)

tissue

d)

organ system

2.

Cells are.....

a)

a group of tissues that together carry out a specific function

b)

structural and functional units of all living things.

c)

groups of organs that together carry out a specific function

d)

are only found in animals.

3.

Which of the following is the correct order of organization in living things from the most basic (simple) to the most complex?

a)

Organism, cell, tissue,organ, organ system

b)

Organ system, organ, cell, organism, tissue

c)

cell, organ, tissue, organ system, organism

d)

cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

4.

The human body is composed of organ systems. Which list represents a systems from the least to most complex?

a)

Heart --> cardiac muscle --> muscle tissue --> muscle cell

b)

Muscle cell --> muscle tissue --> biceps muscle --> muscular system

c)

Lung tissue --> trachea --> nostrils --> circulatory system

d)

Integumentary system --> skin cell --> hair --> sweat glands

5.

Which of the following displays the levels of organization INCORRECTLY from smallest to largest?

a)

Atom, Molecule, Organelle, Cell

b)

Organelle, Cell, Tissue, Organ

c)

Community, Ecosystem, Biome, Biosphere

d)

Organ System, Organ, Organism, Population

6.

What is the difference between a cell and a tissue?

a)

cell is basic unit of life; tissue is group of cells that work as one

b)

cell is basic unit of life; tissue is groups of different cells

c)

cell is group of tissues; tissue is basic unit of life

d)

cell is group of organs; tissue is group of different cells

7.

Organs that work together to perform a related function is called _____________?

a)

cells

b)

tissues

c)

organ

d)

organ system

8.

The basic unit of structure and function for the body.

a)

cell

b)

organelle

c)

atom

d)

molecule

9.

. A science class is planning a field trip to a local farm that has a large pond. Which of the following lists the order of biological organization from smallest to largest that the students can expect to find at the pond?

a)

Organism, community, population, ecosystem

b)

Organism, population, community, ecosystem

c)

Population, organism, community, ecosystem

d)

Population, organism, ecosystem, community

10.
Which of the following is the most simple level of ecological organization?
a)
A community
b)
An individual or species
c)
A population
d)
An ecosystem
11.
What level of organization can be seen here?
a)
Species
b)
Population
c)
Community
d)
Ecosystem
12.
What level of organization can be observed in the image?
a)
Species
b)
Population
c)
Community
d)
Ecosystem
13.
The study of organisms and how they interact with one another and their environment is best described as
a)
Biology
b)
Ecology
c)
Zoology
d)
Botany
14.

what is the name for all the animals of the same species living in an ecosystem??

a)

community

b)

population

c)

Biosphere

d)

All of these

15.

How many level of organization??

a)

4

b)

5

c)

7

d)

9

16.

What is an ecosystem??

a)

A group of organism of one species

b)

All the living and non-living things that interact in an area

c)

The study of the interaction between living organism and their environment

d)

Soil, water, air and sunliight

17.

What is a community?

a)

A habitat with abiotic factors

b)

A very small habitat

c)

All the abiotic factors in a specific area

d)

All the different populations that live together in an area

18.

Ecosystems provide ___________ upon which animals and humans depend.

a)

Water and air

b)

Carbon and nitrogen

c)

Climate

d)

All the above

19.

An ecosystem thrives with biotic and abiotic components. An example of an abiotic part of an ecosystem is ______________.

a)

Bacteria

b)

Fungus

c)

Water

d)

Decaying plants

20.

Tropical rainforests have the greatest biodiversity of any type of land ecosystem. How does biodiversity contribute to the sustainability of an ecosystem?

a)

F. The presence of more species with different adaptations makes it more likely that some organisms will survive an ecological disaster.

b)

G. Greater genetic variation within species makes it more likely that some individuals will survive a disease outbreak.

c)

H. The presence of a variety of herbivore species that can feed on a large number of different producer species helps ensure abundant prey for predators in the ecosystem.

d)

J. All of the above.