Ecological Concepts Quiz

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What is the Theory of Island Biogeography?

  • A theory describing the ecological interactions of organisms in the same location
  • A predictive theory to describe the diversity in a particular place (correct)
  • A theory about the formation of geographic zones
  • A theory explaining the species accumulation curve

What is species richness a measure of?

  • The number of individuals in a particular species
  • How many species are in a particular location (correct)
  • The relative abundance of species in a location
  • The size of individual species in a community

What does an ecosystem consist of?

  • Only the biological community in a particular location
  • The physical environment in a particular location or region
  • The interactions between different species in a location
  • The biological community and the physical environment in a particular location or region (correct)

What does zonation use to further classify species assemblages?

<p>Temperature, humidity/precipitation, and vegetation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a species accumulation curve show?

<p>The number of species detected vs. number of samples or individuals observed (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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