10 Questions
What is ecology?
Ecology is the study of the interactions occurring between organisms and their environment.
What are abiotic factors?
Abiotic factors are environmental factors that are without life, such as temperature, light, water, nutrients, soil, and wind.
What are biotic factors?
Biotic factors are environmental factors that possess life, such as bacteria, protists, fungi, plants, animals, competition, and symbiosis.
What does organismal ecology study?
Organismal ecology studies the morphology (bodily structure), behavior, and distribution of organisms.
What does population ecology study?
Population ecology studies the abundance of organisms within an area, specifically looking at signs of reproduction.
Ecology is the study of the interactions occurring between organisms and their ______.
environment
Another level to the theme of open systems is ______ factors that are without life (temperature, light, water, nutrients, soil, and wind).
abiotic
______ factors possess life (bacteria, protists, fungi, plants, animals, competition, and symbiosis).
Biotic
Organismal ecology looks at morphology (bodily structure), behavior, and distribution of ______.
organisms
Community ecology looks at species ______. (Predation, competition, symbiosis).
interacting
Test your knowledge of ecology with this quiz on the levels of ecology. From abiotic environmental factors to biotic interactions, challenge yourself to understand the different levels at which organisms and their environments interact.
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