Ecology and Interdependence SOL Review
Populations of different organisms and the abiotic factors which affect them are known as a(n): A. community B. territory C. ecosystem D. population
An instinct is an example of: A. innate behavior B. earned behavior C. imprinting D. conditioning
All populations in an area make up: A. a niche B. a habitat C. a community D. an ecosystem
An example of a herbivore is a: A. wolf B. moss C. tree D. rabbit
The relationship in which one organism is helped and the other is harmed is known as: A. mutualism B. parasitism C. commensalism D. symbiosis
The responsive inactivity and slowed metabolism that occurs during cold conditions is: A. hibernation B. imprinting C. migration D. circadian rhythm
All of the following are abiotic factors except: A. animals B. air C. sunlight D. soil
The number of individuals in a population occupying an area of a specific size describes the population's: A. clumping B. size C. spacing D. density
The level of the food chain with the most energy contains: A. omnivores B. herbivores C. decomposers D. producers
Returning wolves to Yellowstone National Park adds _____ to the food web A. a producer B. an herbivore C. a top carnivore D. a decomposer
The climate of an area is determined by: A. plankton B. succession C. limiting factors D. abiotic factors
Freshwater biomes include all of the following except: A. lakes B. ponds C. rivers D. estuaries
Eucalyptus trees produce energy from sunlight. Koalas eat eucalyptus leaves for energy. This is an example of: A. competition B. food chain C. mutualism D. food web
All of the following are examples of grasslands except: A. pampas B. prairies C. steppes D. estuaries