BOI102 ECOLOGY: Types of Ecosystems Quiz

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What are the living and non-living components of an ecosystem known as?

  • Bacterial and abiotic
  • Floral and abiotic
  • Animal and non-living
  • Biotic and abiotic (correct)

Which type of ecosystem is capable of operating and maintaining itself without major interference by man?

  • Man-made ecosystems
  • Marine coastal ecosystems
  • Temporary natural ecosystems
  • Permanent natural ecosystems (correct)

What are examples of terrestrial ecosystems?

  • Forest and desert (correct)
  • Pond and lake
  • Freshwater and river
  • Ocean and sea

What is the main characteristic of natural ecosystems?

<p>They are self-sufficient systems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of ecosystem is characterized by greater temperature fluctuations on both a diurnal and seasonal basis?

<p>Tundra (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes terrestrial ecosystems from aquatic ecosystems?

<p>Lower availability of water (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which natural ecosystem occupies 28% of the earth’s surface?

<p>Tundra (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What components interact with each other in a forest ecosystem?

<p>Trees, soil, animals, and man (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which ecosystem is the availability of light greater compared to aquatic ecosystems?

<p>Tropical rainforests (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the dominant ecosystem of landforms?

<p>Tundra (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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