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5. The branch of biology dealing with interactions among organisms and between organisms and their environment is called this.
A 100

6. What is ecology?
A 100

7. This is what one calls an organism that feeds only on plants

8. What is an herbivore?
A 200

9. This is the percentage of energy stored in an organism that can be passed on to the next trophic level.
A 300

10. What is 10% ?
A 300

11. Nitrogen fixation is carried out primarily by this type of organism.

12. What is bacteria?
A 400

13. In this type of interaction, one organism captures and feeds on another organism.

14. What is a predator/prey interaction?

15. .This type of organism is always found at the base of a food chain.

16. What is a producer or autotroph?
B 100

17. In this type of symbiotic relationship both organisms benefit.

18. What is mutualism.
B 200

19. In a controlled experiment, the variable manipulated by the scientist is known by this name.

20. What is the independent variable.

21. Descriptive data is also known by this name.

22. What is qualitative data?
B 400

23. The pioneer species in primary succession is this organism.
B 500

24. What is a lichen?
B 500

25. This is the original source of almost all the nergy in most ecosystems.

26. What is the sun?
C 100

27. This is the name given an organism that cannot make its own food.

28. What is a heterotroph or consumer?

29. This term is used to describe organisms that eat both producers and consumers.

30. What are omnivores?
C 300

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C 400

32. A snake that eats a frog that has eaten an insect that fed on a plant would be placed at this trophic level.
C 400

33. What if third level or tertiary consumer.

34. This is the stable ecosystem that develops due to succession.

35. What is a climax communtiy?

36. This type of organism feeds on animals that have died or been killed by another organism.

37. What is a scavenger?
D 100

38. Without this type of organism, the materials and nutrients needed by a ecosystem could not be recycled.
D 200

39. What are decomposers?
D 200

40. This illustrates one possible path for the flow of energy in an ecosystem.
D 300

41. What is a food chain.
D 300

42. This ecological phenomenon can be illustrated by an uncut lawn that becomes a meadow and eventually a forest.
D 400

43. What is secondary succession?

44. This ecological phenomenon could be illustrated by a newly formed volcanic island proceeds through a series of steps eventually leading to the formation of a jungle ecosystem.
D 500

45. What is primary succession?
D 500

46. This type of group is formed by several populations.

47. What is a community?
E 100

48. A living factor in the environment is also called this type of factor.

49. What is biotic?
E 200

50. This type of symbiotic relationship can be illustrated by an orchid growing on the limb of a larger plant. The orchid benefits and the tree is unaffected.
E 300

51. What is commensalism?
E 300

52. The series of orderly predictable changes an organism undergoes in the process of reaching its adult form.
E 400

53. What is development?
E 400

54. These two types of organisms function as decomposers in ecosystems.

55. What are bacteria and fungi?

56. The classification of Mammals with pouches

57. What are Maruspials?
F 100

58. This second largest bird in the world is native to Australia
F 200

59. What is the emu?
F 200

60. Australia’s wild dogs
F 300

61. What are dingos?
F 300

62. This Australian island is the home of a devil and a wolf

63. What is Tasmania?
F 400

64. Although the National Bird of New Zealand, it is also indigenous to Australia

65. What is the Kiwi?
F 500

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67. A lichen is a symbiotic relationship between these two organism types.
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68. What is a fungus and a photosynthetic bacterium or alga.
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