Ecology Quiz

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At which levels does ecology consider organisms?

  • Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species
  • Cellular, tissue, organ, system, and organism
  • Phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species
  • Individual, population, community, ecosystem, and biosphere (correct)

What is ecology?

  • The study of abundance, biomass, and distribution of organisms
  • The study of genetics and ethology
  • The study of ancient Greek houses
  • The study of relationships among living organisms and their physical environment (correct)

What are the practical applications of ecology?

  • Computer science and technology
  • Astronomy and space exploration
  • Medical research and pharmaceutical development
  • Conservation biology, wetland management, natural resource management (correct)

With which sciences does ecology overlap?

<p>Biogeography, evolutionary biology, genetics, ethology, and natural history (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does ecology encompass?

<p>Life processes, interactions, adaptations, movement of materials and energy, successional development of ecosystems, cooperation, competition, predation, and biodiversity patterns (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of ecology?

<p>The study of relationships among living organisms and their physical environment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which level does ecology NOT consider when studying organisms?

<p>Planetary (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does ecology overlap with genetics?

<p>Investigating the inheritance and variation of traits in organisms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does ecology encompass in its study?

<p>Abundance, biomass, and distribution of organisms in the environment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the practical applications of ecology?

<p>Conservation biology, wetland management, and natural resource management (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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