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Ecology Vocabulary
Test Description: This set focuses on middle school level ecology vocabulary practice.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The study of how living and non-living factors interact in the environment.
A
chemistry
B
genetics
C
ecology
D
meteorology
2) The living and non-living factors in an environment.
A
biotic
B
abiotic
C
ecosystem
3) The living organisms in an environment.
A
ecosystem
B
abiotic
C
biotic
4) An organism that makes its own food from sunlight.
A
herbivore
B
autotroph (producer)
C
omnivore
D
consumer
5) Primary consumers feed on
A
herbivores
B
plants and animals
C
dead organisms
D
producers
6) Secondary consumers feed on
A
herbivores
B
dead organisms
C
plants and animals
D
producers
7) An animal that feeds on secondary consumers is a
A
producer (autotroph)
B
primary consumer
C
herbivore
D
tertiary consumer
8) The amount of life an area can support is known as its
A
carrying capacity
B
food web
C
food chain
D
keystone species
9) An ecosystem will dramatically change if this organism is removed.
A
keystone species
B
predator
C
carrying capacity
10) This term refers to the resources an organism uses in its area.
A
carrying capacity
B
habitat
C
niche
D
autotroph
11) A model that shows the feeding relationships between all the plants and animals in an ecosystem.
A
energy pyramid
B
food web
C
food chain
12) Which of the following is a biotic factor?
A
Ultraviolet light from the sun.
B
Air moving from wind.
C
Rain falling from clouds.
D
Algae doing photosynthesis.
13) Which of the following is an abiotic factor?
A
The temperature in an area.
B
The number of rabbit offspring per season.
C
Bacteria breaking down a dead lion.
D
The amount of trees or grass in an area.
14) What kind of environmental factor is soil?
A
biotic
B
abiotic
15) How to heterotrophs obtain energy?
A
Use sunlight to make food
B
Eat other organisms
16) Which organism is the primary consumer in the food chain: shrub →beetle → frog → fox
A
fox
B
beetle
C
shrub
D
frog
17) Which organism is NOT a heterotroph in the food chain: shrub →beetle → frog → fox
A
shrub
B
fox
C
beetle
D
frog
18) Which organism is the tertiary consumer in the food chain: shrub →beetle → frog → fox
A
frog
B
shrub
C
fox
D
beetle
19) Which organism is the autotroph in the food chain: shrub →beetle → frog → fox
A
frog
B
shrub
C
beetle
D
fox
20) Which organism is the secondary consumer in the food chain: shrub →beetle → frog → fox
A
frog
B
fox
C
shrub
D
beetle
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