10 Questions
What are the components that make up an ecosystem?
Both living organisms and the physical environment
How is energy incorporated into plant tissue in an ecosystem?
Through photosynthesis
What role do animals play in the movement of matter and energy in an ecosystem?
They play an important role in the movement of matter and energy
What is the role of decomposers in an ecosystem?
They facilitate nutrient cycling by breaking down dead organic matter
What controls the overall structure of an ecosystem?
Both external and internal factors
What is an ecosystem?
The interaction between organisms and their physical environment
How is energy incorporated into plant tissue in an ecosystem?
Through photosynthesis
What role do animals play in an ecosystem?
They play an important role in the movement of matter and energy through the system
What controls the overall structure of an ecosystem?
External factors such as climate, parent material, and topography
What do decomposers facilitate in an ecosystem?
Nutrient cycling by converting nutrients stored in dead biomass back to a form that can be readily used by plants and microbes
Test your knowledge of ecosystems with this quiz! Explore the interactions between organisms and their physical environment, nutrient cycles, and energy flows. From photosynthesis to animal roles, challenge yourself with questions on the components that make up an ecosystem.
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