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Levels of Organization in the Ecosystem

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Kennedi is walking to school with her best friend Christina. They begin talking about everything they see including the ash trees, grass, weeds, ants, and people. They also notice how cold it is, how there are several large puffy clouds out, and how the sun is just starting to come up. What level of organization are they discussing?

a)

community

b)

ecosystem

c)

biome

d)

biosphere

2.

Which represents community level of organization?

a)

lions, zebras, giraffes, trees

b)

lions

c)

lions, zebras, sunlight, trees, rocks

d)

lions and their cubs

3.

Which represents a community?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

4.

What is it called when a group of the same organisms living together in the same place at the same time?

a)

An organism

b)

A population

c)

A community

d)

A biome

5.

What are groups of different populations living togther in the same place at the same time called?

a)

An organism

b)

A population

c)

A community

d)

A biosphere

6.

What is it called when you have groups of different populations along with their abiotic factors?

a)

An organism

b)

A population

c)

A community

d)

An ecosystem

7.

Malik is going out to his grandparents farm. On the farm is a stream that he likes to fish at. When he is fishing he sees many different species of fish as well as maple and oak trees and dragonflies. WhatMalik is seeing is an example of what level of organization?

a)

organism

b)

population

c)

community

d)

ecosystem

8.

Alyssa is on the girls cross country team. She is heading out for a run when she comes across 20 Canadian geese. What level of organization is this group of Canadian geese?

a)

organism

b)

population

c)

community

d)

biome

9.

When all the ecosystems on Earth are combined it is called...

a)

a community.

b)

a biome.

c)

a biosphere.

d)

an Earthsphere.

10.

Antonio and Javier are astronauts in space looking back at Earth and discussing how all the life on Earth interacts with each other as well as the nonliving things. What level of organization are they discussing?

a)

A community

b)

A biome

c)

An ecosystem

d)

A biosphere

11.

Which of the following is the highest level of organization within the environment?

a)

population

b)

organism

c)

ecosystem

d)

biosphere

12.

Which level of organization in the ecosystem includes both living and non-living components?

a)

Organism

b)

Population

c)

Community

d)

Ecosystem

13.

In a forest, which of the following represents the community level of organization?

a)

All the oak trees

b)

All the birds

c)

All the plants, animals, and microorganisms

d)

All the rocks and soil

14.

What level of organization is represented by a group of deer living in a forest?

a)

Organism

b)

Population

c)

Community

d)

Ecosystem

15.

Which level of organization in the ecosystem is the largest and includes all other levels?

a)

Community

b)

Ecosystem

c)

Biome

d)

Biosphere