Ecology Terminology Quiz
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Which term describes the movement of an individual or group out of an area or population?

  • Emigration (correct)
  • Population
  • Producers
  • Species Richness
  • What term is used to describe the absolute number of species in a given habitat or community?

  • Emigration
  • Population
  • Consumers
  • Species Richness (correct)
  • Which type of factors influence an ecosystem include living organisms?

  • Biotic (correct)
  • Abiotic
  • Consumers
  • Producers
  • What is the main energy source for life on earth, according to the text?

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

    Organisms that rely on other organisms for their energy and food supply are known as what?

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

    What process uses light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and carbohydrates?

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

    In which direction does energy flow through an ecosystem, according to the text?

    <p>From the sun to autotrophs to heterotrophs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Food Chain' is best described as:

    <p>The transfer of energy through an ecosystem by eating and being eaten</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Omnivores' are organisms that:

    <p>'Eat both plants and animals'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a measure of the absolute number of species in a given habitat or community?

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

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