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Bonus Trivia
100

These are places on Earth where living things interact with other living and non-living things.

Ecosystems

100

Which organisms make their own food energy?

Producers

100

The predictable pattern of change within an ecosystem is called what?

Succession.

100
Species that are no longer found anywhere on earth are known as?

Extinct. 

100
The gathering of multiple populations within an ecosystem is known as what?

A community. 

200

We use this title to help us describe non-living things.

Abiotic factors

200

This is the role of an organism in an ecosystem.  

Its niche.

200
Lichen, Mosses, and Ferns are all examples of what?

Pioneer Species.

200

The amount of resources and space that humans take up on Earth is known as? 

Ecological Footprint. 

200
The build-up of toxins as they travel up a food chain is known as? 

Biomagnification.

300

Water, Energy, Food, Oxygen. Which basic need is missing?

Suitable Living Conditions/Shelter

300

These are consumers that mainly eat plant-like living things.

Herbivores.

300

The introduction of a foreign species into an ecosystem, where the new species outcompetes local organisms for resources is known as?

Bioinvasion.

300

The process of a toxin building up in an individual within an ecosystem is called what?

Bioaccumulation.

300

The process of weather patterns changing in an ecosystem, which can cause droughts and floods, is known as?

Climate Change.

400

Penguins often huddle together to conserve heat in the harsh Antarctic climate. What is penguins huddling together an example of? 

Behavioral Adaptation

400
What are the two products of photosynthesis? 
Sugar(Food energy), and oxygen
400
The growth back of organisms to an area that already has pioneer species is known as?

Secondary Succession.

400

These areas are protected places within a country where natural habitats are preserved for species. 

National/Provincial Parks.

400
A Grizzly Bear's diet consists of berries, roots, deer, and elk. What would the Grizzly Bear be described as based off of its diet?

An Omnivore.

500

Birds of prey often use tree branches to survey an area looking for prey. The tree gains nothing from this interaction, where the birds gain a way to look for their food. What is this an example of?

Commensalism 

500

These act as a way to represent the flow of energy within an ecosystem as things are eaten.

Food webs.

500

Within forests, trees are often growing near each other. The action of two oak trees competing with each other for sunlight, water, and nutrients is known as? 

Intraspecies competition. 

500

The snow leopard has been subject to conservation efforts, such as breeding programs which helped bring their numbers back. However, these species are still vulnerable and not at a safe population level. What would you describe the snow leopard population as?

Threatened. 

500

Bats being hit by wind turbines, Landfill waste seeping into local ecosystems, and factories emitting carbon dioxide as a result of production are all examples of what?

Unintentional human impact.