Quiz 1 Study Guide:
1. Be able to identify the “Ecosystem Basics”:
- Individual
- Population
- Community
- Ecosystem
- Biome
- Biosphere
2. Be able to identify or describe the following, and list examples of each:
- Competition
- Predation
- Parasitism
- Mutualism
- Commensalism
3. What main characteristics define terrestrial biomes?
-Be able to identify each terrestrial biome when given a short description of weather
patterns & common plant life.
4. What main characteristics define aquatic biomes?
- Be able to identify each aquatic biome when given a short description OR describe the
biome if given the name.
*Pay attention to the distinct zones found in ponds/lakes and the open ocean.