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Round 1
Round 2
Final
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Vocabulary
The Parts
of an
Ecosystem
Biotic &
Abiotic
Factors
Other
Factors
Affecting
Ecosystems
BONUS:
Biomes &
Ecosystems People and
Ecosystems
Round 2
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Final
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_____ includes all the living and
nonliving things in an area.
(a) An energy pyramid
(b) An ecosystem
(c) A food chain
(d) A food web
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(b) An ecosystem
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Harmful substances mixed with
water, air, or soil
(a) abiotic factors
(b) habitat restoration
(c) biotic factors
(d) pollution
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(d) pollution
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Work done to repair damaged
ecosystems
(a) energy pyramid
(b) biotic
(c) habitat restoration
(d) pollution
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(c) habitat restoration
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A measure of the number and
variety of species in an
ecosystem
(a) community
(b) population
(c) diversity
(d) food chain
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(c) diversity
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Having to do with the living factors of
an ecosystem
(a) abiotic
(b) diversity
(c) biotic
(d) pollution
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(c) biotic
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All the living and nonliving things
in an area interact to form
_____.
(a) an environment
(b) a community
(c) a population
(d) an ecosystem
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(a) an environment
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A group of the same kind of plant
or animal, living in the same
ecosystem
(a) community
(b) population
(c) diversity
(d) food chain
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(b) population
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All the groups of plants and
animals living in the same
ecosystem
(a) community
(b) population
(c) diversity
(d) abiotic factors
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(a) community
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Which is NOT an example of a
nonliving part of an ecosystem?
(a) air
(b) monkey
(c) water
(d) soil
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(b) monkey
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Meesha’s lawn is an ecosystem. It includes
grass, soil, air, insects, earthworms, and
birds. Meesha puts extra water and fertilizer
on her lawn. Which parts of the ecosystem
will change?
(a) none
(b) all parts, because everything in an ecosystem
interacts
(c) just the soil, because she’s making it moister and
richer
(d) just the grass, because that’s why she’s adding
water and fertilizer
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(b) all parts, because everything
in an ecosystem interacts
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Which is an example of an abiotic
factor?
(a) insects
(b) plants
(c) water
(d) trees
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(c) water
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Which of these is NOT an abiotic
factor?
(a) air
(b) soil
(c) mushrooms
(d) water
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(c) mushrooms
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Which of these is an abiotic
factor?
(a) lack of food
(b) disease
(c) cold temperatures
(d) introduction of a new plant
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(c) cold temperatures
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What does the picture show?
(a) abiotic factors
(b) diversity
(c) habitat restoration
(d) pollution
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(a) abiotic factors
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The nonliving factors in an
ecosystem
(a) abiotic
(b) diversity
(c) biotic
(d) population
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(a) abiotic
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What is the main idea behind
planting trees in an area that
has been logged?
(a) pollution
(b) habitat restoration
(c) harvesting natural resources
(d) preserving an ecosystem
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(b) habitat restoration
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Oil drips from cars onto a parking lot.
Then rain washes it into a pond,
where fish get sick and die. What
is this an example of?
(a) adaptation
(b) pollution
(c) population
(d) restoration
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(b) pollution
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A landfill closes. The city covers the
top with soil and then plants trees.
What is this an example of?
(a) a biotic factor
(b) erosion
(c) habitat restoration
(d) pollution
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(c) habitat restoration
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Bittersweet vines grow quickly up
trees, where they block light and
cause the trees to die. What is this
an example of?
(a) trees meeting a basic need
(b) climate changing a population
(c) pollution harming an ecosystem
(d) a biotic factor changing an ecosystem
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(d) a biotic factor changing an
ecosystem
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If a cat population joins a barn
community, then which of the
following will probably happen?
(a) mouse and cat populations will both go up
(b) mouse and cat populations will both go down
(c) mouse population goes down as the cat population
goes up
(d) mouse population goes up as the cat population
goes down
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(c) mouse population goes down
as the cat population goes up
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In which climate would
ecosystems have the most
diversity?
(a) desert
(b) savanna
(c) taiga
(d) tropical rainforest
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(d) tropical rainforest
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Which statement is TRUE about
an ecosystem?
(a) Biotic factors are the climate.
(b) The climate affects biotic factors.
(c) Biotic factors cause abiotic factors.
(d) Biotic factors never change.
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(b) The climate affects biotic
factors.
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Which climate zone is probably
shown in the photo?
(a) savanna
(b) taiga
(c) temperate forest
(d) tundra
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(d) tundra
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Which of these has the greatest
effect on an ecosystem?
(a) communities
(b) biotic factors
(c) climate
(d) population
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(c) climate
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People and Ecosystems
Think of ways people have harmed ecosystems and
ways they have repaired them.
A. List TWO ways people harm ecosystems.
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1. Dump chemicals (oil, etc.) in water
2. Cut down too many trees causing erosion of the soil
(logging)
3. Clear (cut down) rain forests
4. Cause forest fires due to being careless with fire
during dry conditions
5. Throwing trash along the roadways (littering)
6. Burning fossil fuels (air pollution)
7. Hot water from factories being dumped into nearby
rivers and streams can kill fish and other life
8. Over-hunting animals
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People and Ecosystems
Think of ways people have harmed ecosystems and
ways they have repaired them.
B. List THREE ways people repair ecosystems.
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1. Build fish ladders so salmon can swim upstream
2. Reclaim mined areas
3. Clean up litter along the sides of roads
4. Use land that once held railroad tracks to make
trails
5. Protect natural habitats (National Forests)
6. Improve ecosystems by planting beneficial
vegetation (planting more native trees and grasses)
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People and Ecosystems
Think of ways people have harmed ecosystems and
ways they have repaired them.
C. What is one way you would like to help repair an
ecosystem? Explain how your assistance
would affect populations in the ecosystem.
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Students will have different responses but should
identify one way to improve an ecosystem and should
offer a detailed explanation.
Answers will vary.
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