Biotic and Abiotic
Rocks, Oxygen soil, sunlight etc. are all examples of...
What are abiotic factors?
Producers are ___ and Consumers are ___.
Autotrophs, heterotrophs
What does an ecosystem include? a. only the living things in an area b. only the nonliving things in an area c. all of the living and nonliving things in an area d. only some of the living and nonliving things in an area
What is c. all of the living and nonliving things in an area
Which of the following is used to describe rocks that contain pores and cracks that allows groundwater to flow through it? a. permeability b. flexibility c. spacious d. geyser
What is a. permeability
I eat a mouse that eats grass, so I am a _____________ _______consumer.
What is secondary consumer
Fossil fuels such as coal and oil are _________ because of the years needed in order to replace. a. renewable resources b. nonrenewable resources c. natural resources d. reusable resources
What is b. nonrenewable resources
Which is the correct sequence from small to large scale? a. community, population, ecosystem, biome
b. community, ecosystem, population, biome
c. population, community, ecosystem, biome
d. population, community, biome, ecosystem
What is c. population, community, ecosystem, biome
Which event takes longer, primary or secondary?
What is the movement of individuals into an area occupied by an existing population? a. Immigration b. Horizon c. Emmigration d. Conservation
What is a. Immigration
Which of the following results from overpopulation? a. healthier individuals b. a stable ecosystem c. damage to the habitat d. a lower death rate
What is c. damage to the habitat
The Variety of living things in an area describes what term.
Biodiversity
In a food pyramid with level has the most available energy?
What is producers
The protection, restoration, and management of natural resources is called _______. a. recycling b. conservation c. reserve d. EPA
What is b. conservation
What are the levels of Ecology?
Species, Population, community, Ecosystem, Biome, Biosphere
The first species to colonize an area after disturbance.
(think back to the succession game)
Pioneer species
The top of the food chain (consumer) also know as..
What is APEX
Extremely fertile are, deep-rooted trees are not found here, home to lions zebra and cattle describes what biome?
What is the grassland?
What is the term for each step in the transfer of energy and matter within a food web?
What is trophic level
What are examples of Pioneer Species ?
Lichen, moss, and fungi