10 Questions
Which of the following best describes an ecosystem?
A community of living organisms that interact with each other and the environment
What are the two main components of an ecosystem?
Biotic and abiotic factors
Which of the following is NOT a type of ecosystem?
Ocean
What is a biome?
A climatic system of life and organisms
Which of the following is an example of an aquatic ecosystem?
Coral reef
What is an ecosystem?
An ecosystem is a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms, as well as weather and landscape, work together to form a bubble of life.
What are the four types of ecosystems?
The four types of ecosystems are artificial, terrestrial, lentic, and lotic.
What are biomes?
Biomes are climatic systems of life and organisms that contain ecosystems.
Give examples of ecosystems.
Examples of ecosystems include agroecosystem, aquatic ecosystem, coral reef, desert, forest, human ecosystem, littoral zone, marine ecosystem, prairie, rainforest, savanna, steppe, taiga, tundra, urban ecosystem, and others.
What are the two types of environmental factors in ecosystems?
The two types of environmental factors in ecosystems are biotic (living) and abiotic (nonliving) factors.
Test your knowledge on the basics of ecosystems and their importance in environmental studies and life sciences. Explore the interplay between living and nonliving factors that shape these geographic areas of abundant life.
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