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Science 7th grade
Mrs Wurm
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the correct order of ecological organization, from smallest to largest? | organism-population-community-ecosystem- biosphere |
| All if the rabbits in a field represent a(n)? | Poulation |
| biotic factor are what? | Trees, plants, animals, bacteria, fungi |
| What is carrying capacity? | the largest number of organisms an environment can support long term. |
| Examples of density-independent limiting factor? | Flooding, other natural disasters, weather, human activities |
| In a food chain, what happens to energy as it moves up to trophic levels? | it decreases |
| Which type of symbiosis benefits both organisms ? | Mutualism |
| A forest fire that kills many deer in an area is an example of what? | density- independent limiting factor |
| What is the part of Earth that supports all life? | Biosphere |
| Another name from an autotroph is ........ | Producer |
| What is population? | A group of the same species living in the same area |
| What is the difference between biotic and abiotic ? | biotic is living and abiotic is non living |
| what happens when a population goes above its carrying capacity ? | it would go down because there are not enough resources |
| density-dependent factor is what? | food, water, space, predation, disease ( effects increase with population size) |
| What is the three types of Symbiosis ? | Mutualism, Commensalism, Parastism |
| Mutualism | both benefit |
| Commensalism | one benefits, other is unaffected |
| Parasitism | one benefits, and other is harmed |
| Negative Human Impacts | pollution, deforestation, habitat loss, climate change |
| Positive Human Impacts | Conservation, recycling, sustainable practices, protecting biodiversity |
| Limiting Factors | Conditions that keep populations from growing too large. |
| Abiotic Factor | nonliving things (water, sunlight, soil, temperature, air) |