Quiz: Ecology Practice Test Questions!

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1.

Which of the following relationships would be considered a parasitic relationship?
- A.
  
  Clown Fish and Sea Anemone
- B.
  
  Guinea Worm and Human
- C.
  
  Honey Bee and Flower
- D.
  
  Egret and Cow
2.

What would happen to the Plankton population if the Salmon and Lake Trout were to leave?
- A.
  
  All populations would go up.
- B.
  
  All Populations would go down.
- C.
  
  The Plankton population would go down and the forage fish would go up.
- D.
  
  The Plankton population would go up and the forage fish would go down.
3.

The ability of a given area to continually supply adequate food, water, and shelter for the organisms that live in an ecosystem is know as:
- A.
  
  Community
- B.
  
  Abiotic Factors
- C.
  
  Carrying Capacity
- D.
  
  Ecology
4.

Zebra Mussels reproduce and spread quickly, reducing food resources and crowding native species. This results in
- A.
  
  A decrease in native producer populations.
- B.
  
  A increase in native producer populations.
- C.
  
  Mutually beneficial relationships with native species.
- D.
  
  Higher reproductive rates for native species.
5.

Check of all the native trees found in northern New Jersey.
- A.
  
  Maple
- B.
  
  Dogwood
- C.
  
  Elm
- D.
  
  Oak
6.

Check off all of the invasive species found in NJ
- A.
  
  Black Locust
- B.
  
  Black Swallow-worts
- C.
  
  Water Chestnut
- D.
  
  Common Reed
7.

Which of the following statements is not a reason to be concerned about invasive species?
- A.
  
  They cost tax payers millions of dollars each year.
- B.
  
  They are a huge culprit behind many of our endangered species being endangered.
- C.
  
  They create better fishing experience by catching bigger fish.
- D.
  
  They are a nuisance to control.
8.

According to the following video, what seems to have the biggest impact on the piping plover population?
- A.
  
  Predators
- B.
  
  A Low Population
- C.
  
  Water
- D.
  
  Humans and Pets
9.

An organism that eats both plants and meat is described as a:
- A.
  
  Herbivore
- B.
  
  Producer
- C.
  
  Carnivore
- D.
  
  Omnivore
10.

The study on the way organisms interact with their environment is called:
- A.
  
  Ecology
- B.
  
  Zoology
- C.
  
  Geology
- D.
  
  Biology
11.

The arrows point in the direction of...
- A.
  
  They point in the direction of what eats what.
- B.
  
  They point in the direction of the flow of energy.
- C.
  
  They point in no particular direction.
12.

Which Level would represent the producers in this diagram?
- A.
  
  Level 3
- B.
  
  Level 1
- C.
  
  Level 4
- D.
  
  Level 2
13.

Where would you most likely find this animal in a dune ecosystem?
- A.
  
  The Beach Zone
- B.
  
  The Trough/Interdunal Pond
- C.
  
  Foredune