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Ecology Quiz 49 (60 MCQs)

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1. Coniferous forests do well where the
2. What is the weather conditions in an area over a long period of time?
3. Which of the following refers to a community of living organisms and the way they interact with nonliving parts of their environment?
4. Which level of a trophic pyramid would have the fewest number of organisms?
5. This refers to the total disappearance of all the members of a particular group of species.
6. An organism that relies on other organisms for food (another name for a consumer)
7. Alkalinity-alkalinity atmosphere-atmosphere
8. Which two processes in the carbon cycle are also parts of the oxygen cycle?
9. How many types of pyramids?
10. Ecology is the study of what system?
11. What would a rabbit be considered in a food chain if it ONLY EATS PLANTS?
12. Overpopulation occurs when a population exceeds its carrying capacity. White-tailed deer are considered to be an overpopulated species in the central United States. What is one consequence of white-tailed deer exceeding their carrying capacity?
13. What would a lion be considered in a food chain if they ONLY EAT MEAT?
14. What organism is a producer?
15. How is the burning of fossil fuels related to global warming?
16. A ..... illustrates how energy is passed from one organism to another in a single/linear path.
17. If the Sun stop shinning, plants and animals would not survive because .....
18. Precipitation occurs because
19. Which of these has the least primary productivity?
20. An omnivore is an organism that:
21. Feature an organism has that helps it survive in its habitat
22. A group of organisms of the same species in any given area .....
23. The 10% rule states that 10% of energy moves from each trophic level to the next.In the pyramid, if the producers level contains 1234 kilocalories, how many kilocalories are transferred to the primary consumer level?
24. A coniferous forest has
25. Predator-prey relationships are:
26. Which process is not part of the water cycle?
27. System of two-part naming in which the genus name is followed by the species identifier
28. Competition between members of different species in a community
29. The global ecological system which includes land, water, atmosphere and living organisms.
30. Brown Mix are usually .....
31. A food web consists of?
32. This can transform nitrogen in the atmosphere into a usable form of nitrogen
33. When a parasitic tapeworm gets inside a dog's intestine to obtain food, who is the host?
34. Which level is made up of only one
35. When an animal eats more food than it needs right away, its body
36. A new species is discovered in a moderately warm climate. Its diet is primarily small vegetarian. Large carnivorous birds are its main predators. The creature has sharp claws to dig tunnels to escape from carnivores. In which biome will this new species thrive?
37. What type of relationship is this:Heartworms developinside a dog's heart, living off the bloodand causing severehealth problems, andsometimes death.
38. Temperature, light, air, water, and soil are all ..... parts of the environment
39. A ..... includes all living and non-living things in an environment.
40. Ecosystems on land
41. This level focuses on an individual (1) living thing
42. This occurs when organisms move out of an ecosystem that is in chaos.
43. Which of the following has had the most negative effect on Earth's ecosystems?
44. All the organisms of a species in an area make up a(n)
45. Hetetrotroph is another word (a synonym) for
46. The part of Earth where life exists
47. This level looks at global interactions between biotic and abiotic factors
48. Fungi, bacteria, and insects are .....
49. Why do populations eventually reach a carrying capacity?
50. Which of these animals is a predator?
51. All living organisms in an area and the nonliving features of that environment.
52. This zone has extreme fluctions in temperature and salinity throughout the day and organisms that live here are at risk of dessication (drying out):
53. What is the ultimate source of energy for all ecosystems?
54. Which animal would naturally be found in the biome that has cold winters, warm summers, and is home to deciduous trees?
55. What is the difference between a Eukaryotic and a Prokaryotic cell?
56. The interaction of biotic and abiotic factors is a(n)
57. An organism that makes its own food is called a/an
58. Male grizzly bears can maintain territorial control over many square miles. This role as a top predator in the territory is known as
59. Animals that eat other animals (meat).
60. Carbon enters the soil through dead plant or animal matter.
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