Ecology quizizz
Type of symbiosis: skunks often live in barrows that have been dug and abandoned by woodchucks
Commensalism
A collection of organisms that belong to different populations but all live in the same area and interact with one another
Community
What factor is the most common limiting factor among all living organisms
Competition
Organisms with overlapping niches probably have what type of relationship
Competitive
A living relationship between two species in which one organism is harmed is called
Parasitism
A tapeworm and a cat have this type of relationship
Parasitism
Which symbiosis is this (A tick in contact on a arm)
Parasitism
Births, deaths, immigration, and emigration can affect a/an
Population
What level of ecological organization would include all squirrels that live in the same area
Population
What is the name of an animal that is hunted and eaten by other animals
Prey
The non living aspects of an ecosystem
Abiotic factors
What is a biodiversity
All above
What does a food web represent?
All connections of energy flow throughout all organisms in a habitat
What historic event is assumed to have most greatly affect the human population
Industrial Revolution
Symbolic relationship in both organisms benefit (With a cow and a monkey)
Mutualism
Type of symbiosis: hummingbirds feed on nectar from flowers. The flowers are pollinated by hummingbirds as they move from flower to flower.
Mutualism
Are unique relationships developed over time by organisms needing to adapt to various ecosystem within their habitat
Niche
What is the original source of almost all energy in most ecosystems?
Sunlight
Which of the following would be the definition of detritivore?
Things that feed on dead organisms, recycling the nutrients back into the ground
The amount of energy that usually transfers from one trophic level to the next
10%
What might you infer about the spatial distribution of American bison and many other clumped populations
A clumped group provides better protection from predators
Biodiversity is the measure of all of
All organisms including plants, animals, decomposers, etc
The living portions of the ecosystem
Biotic factors
Which of the following encompasses all the others?
Ecosystem
A place where an organism lives
Habitat
What is the term for each step in the transfer of energy and matter within a biological community?
Trophic level