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WorksheetsPrinciples of Ecology Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the term for the non-living components of an ecosystem?
Community
Abiotic
Population
Niche
What is the term for a group of different species living in the same area?
Population
Community
Biome
Ecosystem
What is the term for the physical area in which an organism lives?
Biome
Habitat
Niche
Ecosystem
Which term refers to the sum of all ecosystems on Earth?
Biosphere
Biome
Community
Population
What is the term for a large community of plants and animals that occupies a distinct region with a uniform climate?
Population
Community
Biome
Ecosystem
Arjun, Henry, and Mason went on a field trip to a forest. They observed the interaction between trees, animals, sunlight, and water. What term is used to describe this interaction between living and non-living components in a self-sustaining environment?
Biome
Community
Ecosystem
Population
Anika, Noah, and Isla are studying different organisms in their local park. They are trying to understand the specific role or job of each organism in its environment, including its interactions with other organisms. What term refers to this?
Niche
Habitat
Biome
Ecosystem
Reorder the following from smallest (simplest) to largest (more complex).
Organism
Population
Community
Ecosystem
Biome
From the answer choices below select any that would be considered an Autotroph.
Oak Tree
Vulture
Algae
Mushroom
From the choices provided select the organisms that would be considered a Heterotroph.
Organize these options into the right categories by dragging them into columns.
Chemicals
Sunlight
William, Maya, and Benjamin found a dead tree in their backyard. They noticed that it was slowly breaking down and the nutrients were returning back to the soil. What is the niche of the organism responsible for this process?
Scavenger
Herbivore
Decomposer
Omnivore
From the choices below select anything that would be considered an Abiotic factor in an ecosystem.
Pine tree
Sunlight
Soil
Temperature
Moss
Mountain lion
Deer
Human
Racoon
From the images below select anything that would be a part of the Biosphere.
