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Ecology Quiz 5 (60 MCQs)

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1. What will happen to the population when the birth rate is larger than the death rate?
2. The removal of a species of fish faster than it can be replenished, resulting in those species decreasing in that area is also known as
3. What does a pyramid of numbers compare?
4. What is the correct definition of population?
5. Organisms that consume both plants and animals are referred to as
6. Rain, sunlight, temperature, and soil are ..... factors.
7. In an energy level which tropic level has the least amount of energy?
8. A niche is the role or job the population has in the ecosystem.
9. The change of a liquid to a gas; the sun heats energy up and turns water into vapor (gas)
10. What is a host in ecology?
11. A community is made up of
12. Rocks, temperature, and humidity are examples of ..... factors in a ecosystem.
13. Food, water, space and shelter are examples of
14. Two factors effecting the magnitude of force of gravity between 2 objects are .....
15. In a mutual relationship, both organisms are .....
16. Typical pioneer species are
17. Choose the right meaning:go away
18. Variations between individuals of the same species
19. How does carbon become locked inside the earth?
20. Which of the following would be the definition of a detritivore?
21. An organism that makes its own food, like a plant.
22. There are birds that eat the food from between the teeth of alligators, leaving the alligators with clean teeth and the birds with a meal. What type of ongoing relationship is this?
23. What is the name of the imaginary line that 'divides' the world in half?
24. A diagram that shows the amount of energy that moves from one level to another in a food web
25. Resemblance of one organism to another
26. Growing legumes such as alfalfa or soy beans increases
27. Which kind of factor is this? sunlight
28. All of the organisms living in a particular area (plants and animals) is known as what?
29. What is the likely result if an animal is introduced to an area where it has no predators?
30. Starts with BARE ROCK followed by lichen
31. Which picture shows "protect the environment" ?
32. If a primary consumer (grazer) was the keystone species for an ecosystem and a trophic cascade occured due to its lower population. That would be a:
33. The relationship between a Canadian lynx and a snowshoe hare is an example of
34. A model that shows a simple diagram of how energy flows through an ecosystem is a(n) .....
35. The pattern of spacing a population within an area.
36. Which relationship is referring to an interaction where food, shelter, support or transportation is provided for one or both organisms?
37. What is the Product of Anaerobic Decay of Waste Materials?
38. What is labeled as 4?
39. When two squirrels fight over the same nut
40. What makes up an environment?
41. What is overgrazing?
42. Which of the examples below can BEST be described as mutualism between animals?
43. What is one of the best ways to represent theinterdependence of all of the organisms in anecosystem?
44. If PRODUCERS are removed from an ecosystem, how would it affect the food web?
45. Limiting factors help keep the ..... from growing too large.
46. Which of the following is an abiotic factor?
47. Physical adaptations such as spines, horns, claws, larger eyes are
48. An organism that only eats plants
49. Visual pollution-visual pollution of the environment
50. An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms is called a
51. A group of populations of different species that live in the same ecosystem and interact between each oher form .....
52. Which of the following does NOT promote ecosystem stability?
53. Which ecosystem is the most resistant to permanent change?
54. Choose the right meaning:look after
55. Which type of trees is found in a temperate forest?
56. The members of the same species Microtus pennsylvanicus (field mice) living in a certain location make up a ..... ?
57. Which of these organisms can have a role of the producers?
58. The slowest of the biogeochemical cyles that is only geological and does not include the atmosphere
59. What type of symbiosis? * The Red-Chested cuckoo birds find an unattended robin nest, push out the robin eggs, and lay their eggs in the robin's nest, and leave. * Robin babies die and robin parents feed and take care of the cuckoo babies.
60. Yucca flowers are pollinated by yucca moths. The moths lay their eggs in the flowers where the larvae hatch and eat some of the developing seeds. Both species benefit.
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