Biology: Classification of Organisms and Criteria of Life
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Biology: Classification of Organisms and Criteria of Life

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What is the term used to describe the living components of an ecosystem?

  • Methanogens
  • Abiotic factors
  • Lithosphere
  • Biotic factors (correct)

    • Which type of consumer obtains energy by consuming other animals?

  • Carnivores (correct)
  • Producers
  • Decomposers
  • Herbivores

    • What is the term used to describe the non-living components of an ecosystem, such as water, soil, and atmosphere?

  • Hydrosphere
  • Biotic factors
  • Methanogens
  • Abiotic factors (correct)

    • Which type of organism produces its own food through photosynthesis?

    <p>Producers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the living things within the entire planet Earth?

    <p>Biosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the plates or land that make up the Earth's surface?

    <p>Lithosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of symbiotic relationship is described where one species benefits and the other is neither harmed nor helped?

    <p>Commensalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of consumer is described as 'plucking plant parts without usually killing the plant'?

    <p>Grazer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of symbiotic relationship is described where both species benefit from the interaction?

    <p>Mutualism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is used to describe an interaction where one species kills and consumes another species?

    <p>Predation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of organism is described as 'requiring and eating only one animal in its life span by living parasitically as a larva on a host'?

    <p>Parasitoid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is used to describe an interaction where two species require the same limited resource such as food, water, shelter, or sunlight?

    <p>Competition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a criterion for life?

    <p>Require energy from the sun</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct order of classification from broadest to most specific?

    <p>Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a heterotrophic species that consumes animals?

    <p>Carnivore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the two-name system for naming organisms called?

    <p>Binomial nomenclature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic used in the classification of organisms?

    <p>Require sunlight for photosynthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used for a group of individuals with the same gene pool and capable of interbreeding?

    <p>Species</p> Signup and view all the answers

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