
8.L.3 Ecosystems Review Quiz
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- Q1
Non-living things in an ecosystem are known as
Limiting Factors
Carrying Capacity
Abiotic
Biotic
30s8.L.3.1 - Q2
The most important abiotic factor in an ecosystem since it provides energy to producers
Water
The Sun
Rocks
Air
30s8.L.3.1 - Q3
All of the organisms in an area including the abiotic factors
Food Web
Habitat
Food Chain
Ecosystem
30s8.L.3.1 - Q4
What do earthworms, slugs, and mushrooms have to do with soil?
They all help organisms decompose into the soil.
They all live in the soil
They all are a vital part of the ecosystem
All of the above
30s8.L.3.3 - Q5
Most organisms in an ecosystem eat only one type of organism
falsetrueTrue or False30s8.L.3.3 - Q6
The parts of the food chain in the picture are out of order. Which picture should be first in the food chain shown?
Rabbit
Snake
Carrot
Sun
30s8.L.3.3 - Q7
Ostriches and gazelles eat together. They both watch for predators and danger. Since they see things differently, they each can identify threats the other animal may not see. Both species are benefited. Which type of relationship is this?
Mutualism
Predation
Commensalism
Parasitism
30s8.L.3.2 - Q8
Mistletoe takes water and nutrients from the oak tree. This is good for the mistletoe but bad for the tree. What type of relationship is this?
Predation
Commensalism
Mutualism
Parasitism
30s8.L.3.2 - Q9
A bison walks through the grass, insects fly up and are seen and eaten by egrets. This neither harms nor helps the bison, but it is easier for the egrets to get food. What type of relationship is this?
Predation
Commensalism
Mutualism
Parasitism
30s8.L.3.2 - Q10
If the trees are destroyed in a forest fire, what could happen to the rest of the food chain?
There will be no change in the food chain
The population of the consumers will decrease
The population of the primary producers will increase
The population of the consumers will increase
30s8.L.3.3
