Interactions in the ecosystem
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- Q1Which of the following is an example of a predator-prey interaction?A squirrel gathering acornsA bee pollinating a flowerA bird building a nestA lion hunting a gazelle30s
- Q2Which of the following is an example of a mutualistic relationship?A bee pollinating a flowerA bird building a nestA squirrel gathering acornsA lion hunting a gazelle30s
- Q3What is an example of a producer in an ecosystem?A foxA deerA squirrelA tree30s
- Q4Which of the following is an example of a commensalism relationship?A barnacle attaching itself to a whaleA squirrel gathering acornsA bird building a nestA lion hunting a gazelle30s
- Q5Which of the following is an example of a decomposer in an ecosystem?A lionA snakeA butterflyA mushroom30s
- Q6What is a relationship between plants and animals in the rainforest called?ParasitismMutualismCommensalismSymbiosis30s
- Q7What is the term for the process where plants convert sunlight into energy?TranspirationPhotosynthesisRespirationGermination30s
- Q8What is the uppermost layer of the rainforest called?UnderstoryCanopyEmergent layerForest floor30s
- Q9What is the relationship between mangroves and coastal ecosystems?Mangroves compete with coastal ecosystems for resources.Mangroves have no impact on coastal ecosystems.Mangroves destroy coastal ecosystems by releasing pollutants.Mangroves protect coastal ecosystems by preventing erosion and filtering pollutants.30s
- Q10How do mangroves benefit marine wildlife?Mangroves harm marine wildlife by restricting their movement.Mangroves increase the predation on marine species.Mangroves provide nursery and feeding grounds for many marine species.Mangroves have no impact on marine wildlife.30s
- Q11How do mangroves help protect coastlines from storms and hurricanes?Mangroves have no effect on storms and hurricanes.Mangroves act as a natural barrier, absorbing the force of waves and reducing the impact of storms on the shoreline.Mangroves attract storms and hurricanes to the coastline.Mangroves increase the risk of coastal erosion during storms.30s
- Q12What is a wetland characterized by stagnant or slow-moving water, wet and spongy soil, and dominated by trees and shrubs?SwampMountainDesertOcean30s
- Q13What is a common animal that is adapted to life in a swamp?ElephantPenguinAlligatorKangaroo30s
- Q14Which of the following animals is commonly found in a swamp?FrogPolar BearDolphinLion30s
- Q15What is a common bird species that can often be found in swamps?EaglePenguinOstrichHeron30s