1. The Investigator Ecology Vocab Quiz

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5. Ecology is the study of the interactions of living organisms With each other With each other and their environment

6. This type of Scientist studies the interaction of organisms with their environment EcologistBiologist

7. Which term describes a population’s way of life and its role (job) in the environment? NicheHabitat

8. What is the name of a group of the SAME SPECIES living together in a particular place? Community Population

9. What is the physical location for a certain species called? NicheHabitat

10. Which of the following is an example of an abiotic factor? WaterPlants

11. Which is larger… OrganismPopulation

12. Which is smaller… communityEcosystem

13. A population of organisms that can interbreed to produce healthy offspring is a(n) ______. NicheSpecies

14. Which of the following is an abiotic factor? WindTrees

15. Bacteria, fungi & earthworms are examples of… decomposersdetrivores

16. Which of the following is a biotic factor… Soil Flowers

17. Life on earth depends on… Photosynthetic organismsAnimals that eat plants

18. Organisms that make organic nutrients are called ProducersConsumers

19. A niche is… An organism’s role Or job for an ecosystem The place where they live

20. Cows:Herbivores:: Horses:CarnivoresPlants:Producers

21. Carnivores only eat PlantsAnimals

22. A relationship between a producer and consumer could be… A fox eating a mouseA zebra eating grass

23. Which of the following is an accurate food chain? Grass  Mouse  SnakeMouse  Grass  Snake

24. What does a detritivore or scavenger eat? Dead organic materialPlants

25. Which best describes a scavenger A fiesty autotrophA dirty heterotroph

26. What shows the energy flow in an ecosystem? Food ChainsFood Pyramids

27. Rain is a(an) Biotic factorAbiotic factor

28. Another name for Autotroph is PlantsAnimals

29. Another name for Autotroph is ProducerConsumer

30. Another name for a consumer is autotrophheterotroph

31. Which contains the following: communities, energy, soil, water, weather ecosystempopulation

32. Bacteria are DecomposersDetritovores

33. Animals are Abiotic factorsBiotic Factors

34. Animals are ConsumersProducers

35. Grass  grasshopper  bird  snake is an example of Food webFood Chain

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