Ecology Quiz Challenge

Question 1

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Which term refers to the combined biotic and abiotic factors in an environment?

Ecosystem

Answer

Food Chain

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Adaptation

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Biodiversity

Question 2

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What is the primary source of energy in most ecosystems?

Sunlight

Water

Soil

Air

Answer

Heterotroph

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Decomposer

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Rainforest

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Nitrogen fixation

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Photosynthesis

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Decomposition

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Hummingbird

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Parasitism

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Commensalism

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Decomposer

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Population

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Deforestation

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Climate Change

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Competition

Question 3

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What do we call an organism that can produce its own food through photosynthesis?

Autotroph

Carnivore

Question 4

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Which of the following is NOT a major biome on Earth?

Polar Region

Desert

Tundra

Question 5

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What is the process by which carbon is cycled between living organisms and the environment?

Carbon cycle

Question 6

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Which of the following is an example of a keystone species?

Sea Otter

Squirrel

Rabbit

Question 7

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What is the relationship between a bee and a flower an example of?

Mutualism

Predation

Question 8

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Which of the following is an abiotic factor?

Temperature

Predator

Herbivore

Question 9

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What is the term for the variety of different species in an ecosystem?

Biodiversity

Habitat

Niche

Question 10

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Which of the following is NOT a human impact on the environment?

Conservation

Pollution

Question 11

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What is the process of one community gradually changing into another over time?

Succession

Predation

Symbiosis

Question 12

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Which of the following is an example of a decomposer?

Fungus

Wolf

Deer

Eagle