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FREE BIOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT LS2-1
ECOSYSTEMS EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Community
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All the different species that live together in a habitat.
Question 2: Commensalism
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A relationship between two organisms in which one benefits and the other neither benefits nor is harmed.
Question 3: Environment
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The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
Question 4: Biotic factor(s)
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Living components of an ecosystem that affect other organisms, such as predators, competitors, and food availability.
Question 5: Pollution
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The introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment.
Question 6: Competition
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The struggle between organisms for limited resources, such as food, space, or light.
Question 7: Mutualism
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A symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit.
Question 8: Abiotic factor(s)
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Non-living components of the environment that affect living organisms and the functioning of ecosystems, such as temperature, sunlight, and soil nutrients.
Question 9: Extinction
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A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals.
Question 10: Predation
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An interaction in which one organism captures and feeds on another organism
Question 11: Symbiosis
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A relationship between two or more organisms that live closely together. It can be mutualistic, parasitic, or commensal.
Question 12: Biome
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A large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, e.g., forest, tundra, or desert.
Question 13: Density
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Number of individuals per unit area
Question 14: Population growth model
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Mathematical models that predict how a population will change.
Question 15: logistic growth
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Population growth that is controlled by limited resources
Question 16: Carrying capacity
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The maximum population size of a species that a particular environment can sustain indefinitely.
Question 17: Species
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A group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring. stability
Question 18: Population
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A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area population
Question 19: Biodiversity
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the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
Question 20: generation
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A group of people born around the same time
Question 21: Disturbance
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An event or change that disrupts an ecosystem or community, such as a wildfire, flood, or human activity.
Question 22: Density-independent
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Factors that affect the population regardless of its density, such as natural disasters or severe climate events.
Question 23: climate change
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a change in global or regional climate patterns
Question 24: exponential growth
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Population growth that is unhindered because of the abundance of resources for an ever-increasing population.
Question 25: Ecosystem
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A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
Question 26: sustainable
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Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
Question 27: limiting resource
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a resource that a population cannot live without and that occurs in quantities lower than the population would require to increase in size