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5. 100 200 300 400 500 Energized Ecosystems Populations Simply Symbiosis Amazing Adaptations Organism Interactions Grab Bag

6. Give the definition of an ecosystem. A 100

7. All the living and non-living things that interact in a particular area A 100

8. An organism’s specific role, or how it makes its living is called its… A 200

9. Niche A 200

10. What is a biotic factor? Name 3 examples. A 300

11. The living parts of an ecosystem. Any kind of plant or animal. A 300

12. What is an abiotic factor? Name 3 examples. A 400

13. The non-living parts of an ecosystem. Soil, Water, Temperature, Oxygen, and Sunlight A 400

14. A specific place within an ecosystem where an organism lives is called a… A 500

15. Habitat A 500

16. True or False: All the members of one species in a particular area is called a population. B 100

17. TRUE! B 100

18. B 200 Is this an image of a population or community? Give your reasoning.

19. Community, because it contained a few different populations (Starfish, Sea Urchin & Coral) B 200

20. A group of organisms that are physically similar and can reproduce with one another is called a… B 300

21. Species B 300

22. Name three limiting factors that could prevent a population from growing. B 400

23. Food, Space & Weather B 400

24. Name four ways that a population can change. B 500

25. Birth, Death, Immigration & Emigration B 500

26. Name the three types of symbiosis. C 100

27. Mutualism, Commensalism, & Parasitism C 100

28. Give an example of two species participating in a mutualistic relationship. C 200

29. Answers may vary. Both organisms must benefit. C 200

30. What is commensalism? C 300

31. A relationship where one species benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed C 300

32. DAILY DOUBLE C 400 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager

33. Give an example of parasitism- you must explain why it would be considered parasitism. C 400

34. Answers may vary. One species must benefit while the other is harmed. C 400

35. A parasite doesn’t want to kill its host. Why not? C 500

36. If a parasite killed its host, it would lose its habitat and food source C 500

37. What is an adaptation? D 100

38. The behaviors and physical features that allow an organism to survive successfully in their environment D 100

39. Name three prey adaptations that prevent them from becoming prey! D 200

40. Mimicry, False Coloring, Warning Colors, Protective Coverings, & Camouflage D 200

41. Choose a prey adaptation and explain how it would prevent an organism from becoming prey. D 300

42. Answers will vary Must describe how it will help the organism to survive D 300

43. Name some adaptations of this creature D 400

44. Claws, Sharp Teeth, Keen Eyes, Strong Back Legs etc. D 400

45. Give me an example of a predator and its prey. Describe the adaptations that both species have to help them survive. D 500

46. Answers vary D 500

47. The struggle between organisms for limited resources results in… E 100

48. Competition E 100

49. What are some factors that animals would compete over? E 200

50. Food, Water, Prey, Space, Mates E 200

51. What is predation? E 300

52. An interaction in which one species kills and eats another E 300

53. Give an example of a predator and its prey E 400

54. Answers will vary E 400

55. Who is the predator? Who is the prey? E 500

56. Predator: Red Fox Prey: Mouse E 500

57. How could weather be a factor in limiting a population? F 100

58. Weather could kill a species’ food supply, destroy their habitats, or directly harm them in some way. F 100

59. True or False: An example of a population would be all the fish in the Indian Ocean. F 200

60. False F 200

61. How can predation effect population? F 300

62. If predators overhunt their prey, it could eventually decrease their own population F 300

63. What is emigration? F 400

64. When animals leave a population F 400

65. If you were a scientist studying the population of grasshoppers in a field, what strategy would you use? F 500

66. Direct Observation Indirect Observation Sampling Mark & Recapture F 500

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