Ecology Chapter 1 Review Game

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Question #1 (20 points)

What is an abiotic factor?a. a living thingb. a nonliving thingc. an X-Box gamed. one possible path of energy

Question #1 (20 points)

b. a nonliving thing

Question #2 (20 points)

What is an example of a biotic factor?a. soilb. temperaturec. rocksd. algae

Question #2 (20 points)

What is an example of a biotic factor? d. algae

Question #3 (20 points)

An organism is:a. something that has an organb. an organellec. any living thingd. organic

Question #3 (20 points)

An organism is:c. any living thing

Question #4 (20 points)A producer is

a. an organism that breaks down dead plants and animals into simpler compoundsb. shows how energy is lost as it is transferred up the food chainc. any living thingd. an organism that converts heat or light energy into chemical energy

Question #4 (20 points)

A producer isd. an organism that converts heat or light energy into chemical energy

Question #5 (20 points)A food chain:

a. shows one set of feeding relationships between a producer and several consumers.b. shows how energy is lost as it is transferred up the food chainc. any living thingd. an organism that breaks down dead plants and animals into simpler compounds

Question #5 (20 points)A food chain:

a. shows one set of feeding relationships between a producer and several consumers.

Question #6 (20 points)A consumer:

a. shows one set of feeding relationships between a producer and several consumers.b. is an organism that gets its energy by eating plants or animals.c. is an organism that converts heat or light energy into chemical energy.d. an organism that breaks down dead plants and animals into simpler compounds

Question #6 (20 points)A consumer:

b. is an organism that gets its energy by eating plants or animals.

Question #7 (20 points)An example of a producer is:

a. a lion.b. a tickbird.c. a heron.d. moss

Question #7 (20 points)An example of a producer is:

d. moss

Question #8 (20 points)The study of how living things interact with

each other and their environment is:a. ecology.b. ecosystem.c. biotic factor.d. decomposer.

Question #8 (20 points)The study of how living things interact with

each other and their environment is:a. ecology.

Question #9 (40 points)Photosynthesis is:

a. the process that most abiotic factors use to convert the Sun’s energy into sugars.b. the process that most producers use to convert the Sun’s energy into sugars.c. the process that most consumers use to convert the Sun’s energy into sugars.d. the process that most decomposers use to convert the Sun’s energy into sugars.

Question #9 (40 points)Photosynthesis is:

b. the process that most producers use to convert the Sun’s energy into sugars.

Question #10 (10 points)Bacteria are:

a. primary consumers.b. producers.c. decomposers.d. secondary consumers.

Question #10 (10 points)Bacteria are:

c. decomposers.

Question #11 (30 points)Tertiary consumers:

a. break down dead plans and animals into simpler compounds.b. get their energy by eating plants.c. are at the bottom of the energy pyramid.d. get their energy by eating secondary consumers.

Question #11 (30 points)Tertiary consumers:

d. get their energy by eating secondary consumers.

Question #12 (20 points)Nonliving parts of an ecosystem include:

a. light.b. bacteria.c. secondary consumers.d. humans.

Question #12 (20 points)Nonliving parts of an ecosystem include:

a. light.

Question #13 (20 points)An ecosystem is made up of:

a. physical environment only.b. living things only.c. living things and the physical environment.d. living things and decaying matter.

Question #13 (20 points)An ecosystem is made up of:

c. living things and the physical environment.

Question #14 (20 points)An example of a biotic factor in a pond

ecosystem is:a. water molecules.b. algae.c. pebbles.d. mud.

Question #14 (20 points)An example of a biotic factor in a pond

ecosystem is:b. algae.

Question #15 (40 points)In an energy pyramid, the lowest level has:

a. less energy than the top level.b. more energy than the second level.c. less energy than the second level.d. the least amount of energy.

Question #15 (40 points)In an energy pyramid, the lowest level has:

b. more energy than the second level.

Question #16 (40 points)Which food chain is in the correct order?

a. grass robin lady bug catb. grass cat mouse robinc. cattail frog meadowlark hawkd. cattail caterpillar meadowlark hawk

Question #16 (40 points)Which food chain is in the correct order?

d. cattail caterpillar meadowlark hawk

Question #17 (20 points)The source of energy for almost all live on

Earth is?a. the power companyb. humansc. the Sund. water

Question #17 (20 points)The source of energy for almost all live on

Earth is?c. the Sun

Question #18 (40 points)What is oneway carbonenters theatmosphere?a. detritusb. microbesc. Burning fossil

fuelsd. photosynthesis

Question #18 (40 points)What is oneway carbonenters theatmosphere?c. Burning fossil

fuels

Question #19 (40 points)What is oneway carbonleaves theatmosphere?a. detritusb. cellularrespirationc. Burning fossil

fuelsd. photosynthesis

Question #19 (40 points)What is oneway carbonleaves theatmosphere?d. photosynthesis

Question #20 (20 points)A decomposer:

a. breaks down dead plants and animals into simpler compounds.b. converts heat or light energy into chemical energy.c. gets its energy by eating plants or animalsd. is made up of many overlapping food chains.

Question #20 (20 points)A decomposer:

c. gets its energy by eating plants or animals