Biology Quiz: Ecosystems and Ecology
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What term is used to describe the process of plants releasing water vapor into the air?

  • Precipitation
  • Transpiration (correct)
  • Evaporation
  • Respiration
  • What is the primary source of carbon released into the atmosphere due to human activities?

  • Deforestation
  • Industrial processes
  • Burning fossil fuels
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What is the term used to describe the study of organisms and their interactions with the environment?

  • Ecology (correct)
  • Biology
  • Environmental Science
  • Conservation
  • What is the term used to describe the region of the planet that can support life?

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

    What is the term used to describe the group of organisms that can interbreed?

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

    What is the term used to describe the non-living factors in an ecosystem?

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

    What is the term for the study of interactions among living things and their physical environment?

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

    What is the outer shell of the Earth composed of?

    <p>Crust and rigid outer mantle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a group of different species that live in one particular area?

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

    What is the term for the place on earth where life exists?

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

    What is the term for a number of the same species living in one particular area at the same time?

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

    What is the term for the area where an organism lives?

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

    What is the role of decomposers in an ecosystem?

    <p>To break down large molecules into smaller parts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the path by which energy passes from one living thing to another?

    <p>Food chain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do producers use to make their own food?

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

    What is the term for the role an organism plays in its environment, including its relationships with other species?

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

    What is the term for the entire range of physical and biological conditions in which an organism lives?

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

    What is the term for all the different populations in an area?

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

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