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GenBio Quiz 12 (1 pt each) Ecology Name ogy is a science that can be carried out

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Question

GenBio Quiz 12 (1 pt each) Ecology Name ogy is a science that can be carried out by A) learning via discovery B) having hypotheses that are then tested C) both A and B D) neither A nor B ) An ecosystem is a collection of all the in a given area. A) abiotic factors B) plants and animals C) plants and climate D) living and nonliving things 3) A population in ecology is defined as A) a group of organisms, all from the same species B) a group of organisms, some from the same species, some from other species C) a group of organisms, some from the same species, some from other species, and their surrounding environment D) one organism and its surrounding environment 4) A community in ecology i defined as A) a group of organisms, all from the same species, and their surrounding environment B) organisms from multiple species interacting in the same place C) organisms from multiple species interacting in the same place, and their surrounding environment D) the global ecosystem 5) Which of the following is not an example of an abiotie factor? A) Temperature B) Energy C) Bacteria D) Nutrients 6)A wolf eats a rabbit that eats grass. The wolf is a(n) A) consumer B) detritivore C) producer D) autotroph 7) All ecosystems need energy. What is the originating source for most of the energy that powers ecosystems on this planet? A) Geothermal energy B) Wind energy C) Solar energy D) Potential energy

Explanation / Answer

1.
Ecology is a science that can be carried out by learning via discovery and by
having hypotheses that are then tested.
Both A and B are correct.
Option c is the answer.

2.
An ecosystem is a collection of all the living and non living things in a given area.
Option d is the answer.

3.
A population in ecology is defined as the group of organisms all from same species.
Option a is the anwer.

4.
A community in ecology is defined as the group of organisms from multiple species interacting
in the same place and their surrounding environment.
option c is the answer

5.
Abiotic factors are non living entities present in the ecosystem.
Among the given options, bacteria is a living entity.
Option c is the answer.