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Environment
Science Test
| Definition/Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When a community struggles for the same resources is... | competition |
| A part of Earth that supports life is..... | biosphere |
| A plant living near a stream is a Biotic or Abiotic factor in an ecosystem | Biotic |
| An organism that uses sunlight to make food is a (n).... | Producer |
| The instinctive movement of a population is.... | migration |
| An ____ species is one at risk of being endangered | Threatened species |
| The largest number of offspring that can be produced when there are no limiting factors is the..... | Biotic Potential |
| The need for organism to rely on the same resources causes..... | Competition |
| The number of organisms in a specific area is called.... | Population density |
| The number of robins that hatch in a year is called the populations.... | Birth Rate |
| A robin population that reaches its biotic potential probably shows.... | Exponential Growth |
| Which is a limiting factor for the cottontail rabbit population on the prairie of Oklahoma? A large amount of food A large amount of space An unpolluted area An abundance of coyotes. | An abundance of coyotes |
| What relationship between the availability of resources and human population growth? | The resources would become less. |
| What may happen if there is an overpopulation of pigeons in a city park? | The resources for the pigeons (food, space, ect.) would decrease. Also creates unhealthy environments for other animals and humans. |
| How are the feeding habits of carnivores, herbivores, and omnivores different? | Carnivore= meat Herbivore= plants Omnivore= meat/plants |
| Decide whether this is mutualism, commensalism, or parasitism Butterfly pollinates flower while drinking nectar represents ____ | Mutualism |
| Decide whether this is mutualism, commensalism, or parasitism Tapeworm feeds on contents of dog intestines | Parasitism |
| Mutualism | When the relationship helps both animals |
| Parasitism | When the relationship helps one, but harms the other. |
| Commensalism | When the relationship helps one, but does not harm or help other |
| Are you going to cook on this test? | YES |