3 Questions
Which of the following is an example of an abiotic factor in an ecosystem?
Sunlight
What is the primary cause of the current increase in global temperatures?
Human activity
Which of the following best describes the relationship between ecology and environmental science?
Environmental science is a subset of ecology
Study Notes
Ecosystem Components
- Abiotic factors in an ecosystem include non-living components such as light, temperature, water, and soil.
Global Temperature Increase
- The primary cause of the current increase in global temperatures is the increasing levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, primarily carbon dioxide, resulting from human activities.
Ecology and Environmental Science
- Ecology is the study of the relationships between living organisms and their environment, while environmental science is the study of the natural world and the impact of human activity on the environment.
Test your knowledge of ecology and environmental science with this quiz! You'll be asked to identify abiotic factors in ecosystems, understand the primary causes of global temperature increases, and explore the relationship between ecology and environmental science. Sharpen your skills and learn more about these important topics.
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