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AzSci

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which choice best describes a producer?

a)

An organism that does not eat.

b)

An organism that uses moonlight to directly make its own food.

c)

An organism that uses sunlight directly to make its own food.

d)

An organism that gets it food from other organisms.

2.

What is ecology?

a)

The study of rocks and their interaction with the landscape

b)

The study of the interaction of

eco in the ology.

c)

The study of organisms and their interactions with the environment

d)

The study of how the interaction between people and their environment.

3.

What is the definition of an organism?

a)

A group of organisms of one type that live in the same area.

b)

Populations of different species living in a defined area.

c)

The interaction of living and non-living things.

d)

A single individual of a particular species.

4.

What is a population?

a)

All the organisms on Earth and where they live.

b)

Group of organisms of one type that live in the same area.

c)

Groups of different species that live in a defined area.

d)

Parts of an ecosystem that are living or use to be living.

5.

An ecosystem is___________________.

a)

The interaction of coffee and creamer in my coffee cup.

b)

The interaction of nonliving things in a particular environment.

c)

The interaction of living things in a particular environment.

d)

The interaction of living and nonliving things in a particular environment.

6.

What word best describe the image?

a)

Ecosystem

b)

Biosphere

c)

Biome

d)

Niche

7.

Define abiotic

a)

Nonliving things

b)

Something big

c)

Something small

d)

Living things

8.

A habitat is_________________.

a)

A place where an organism finds food, water, shelter and space to thrive.

b)

A place where there is no food, water, shelter or space for organisms to thrive.

9.

A niche is ________________.

a)

The biotic and abiotic factors in an ecosystem.

b)

The roll we had with our meal.

c)

The habitat of an organism.

d)

The role (job) of an organism in an ecosystem.

10.

What best describes the levels in ecology? from smallest to largest

a)

Organism

Population

Community

Ecosystem

Biome

Biosphere

b)

Population

Community

Niche

Biome

Biosphere

Organism

c)

Ecosystem

Organism

Population

Community

Biome

Biosphere

d)

Biosphere

Biome

Ecosystem

Community

Population

Organism

11.

Which definition best defines consumer?

a)

Organisms that do not eat or drink.

b)

Organisms that eat producers or other organisms.

c)

Organisms that only drink water.

d)

Organisms that eat sunlight.

12.

Which image is a decomposer?

a)

Mushrooms

b)

Cows

c)

Plants

d)

Trees

13.

AzSci

a)

A) A type of rock formation found in Arizona.

b)

B) A scientific method used to study the atmosphere.

c)

C) A research initiative focused on Arizona's ecosystems.

d)

D) A chemical compound used in scientific experiments.

14.

AzSci

a)

A) The process of photosynthesis in desert plants.

b)

B) The study of animal behavior in Arizona's wildlife.

c)

C) The impact of climate change on Arizona's water resources.

d)

D) The role of cacti in the desert ecosystem.

15.

AzSci

a)

A) A scientific conference held annually in Arizona.

b)

B) A database of scientific research related to Arizona.

c)

C) A type of scientific equipment used in field studies.

d)

D) A program for educating students about Arizona's natural sciences.