SHS Biology · Year 1

Ecology practice questions

Ecological terms, feeding relationships, symbiosis, ecological pyramids and succession.

26 questions in this topic: 7 recall, 11 applying skills and concepts, 4 strategic thinking and 4 extended thinking. Every one carries a written explanation.

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  1. Question 1Recall

    Ecology is the branch of biology that deals with the study of

    • athe interactions between organisms and their environment
    • bthe chemical make-up of rocks
    • cthe internal organs of mammals only
    • dthe movement of the planets
  2. Question 2Recall

    A group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area is called a

    • acommunity
    • bpopulation
    • cbiome
    • dniche
  3. Question 3Skills & concepts

    Which of the following is an abiotic factor of an ecosystem?

    • aBacteria
    • bSoil pH
    • cGrass
    • dInsects
  4. Question 4Recall

    The part of the earth and its atmosphere where life exists is called the

    • abiosphere
    • bniche
    • cpopulation
    • dfood web
  5. Question 5Skills & concepts

    The role or function of an organism within its habitat, including how it uses resources, is called its

    • ahabitat
    • bniche
    • cpopulation
    • dbiome

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