ENVI BIO LEC

SUMMATIVE 2

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1.The image shows a community

​ ​True

2. Permafrost refers to the frozen ice layer in the desert.

False

3. _____Is a type of biome dominated by succulent vegetation such as cacti and with scarcity of
water supply
​ ​Desert

4. Lotic ecosystem is best exemplified by rivers and lakes

​ False

5.The ________ zone corresponds to the well-lit area of the ocean.

Epipelagic
6. Herbivores that feed on grasses are known as browsers
False

7. ________ refers to the movement of organisms from a concentrated population into areas
with lower densities.
Dispersal

8. Density- dependent limiting factors are exemplified by naturally occuring phenomena or

catastrophes such as tsunamis, typhoons, and floods. / ​False
10. The image shows a community. ​True

11. A community is composed of a single population of species in an area

False

12. As the name implies, rainforests are characterized by heavy____

Rains?

13. ____ contributes to population growth through sexual and asexual means of reproduction.
Natality

14. Red tide or algal bloom is caused by rapid increase in the population of red algae. ​?

False

15. This image shows the aftermath of the bush fire that took place in Australia in early 2020.
After several decades the forest will recover from the tragedy. This is an example of a
secondary succession.
True
16. ____________ forest in the Philippines is composed of woody fibers with roots submerged
in water usually found in coastal areas.
Mangrove

17. Bioluminescent are found in the Mesopelagic Zone of the Ocean.

False

18. ___ is the number of organisms of the same species living in the same area at the same
time. ​Population

19. In which portion of the lake are clams and shrimps more likely to be found?
Response:
Littoral Zone
Profundal Zone
Pelagic Zone (bakit mali huhu lumabas sakin sa google)
Choices:
20. Which pattern of distribution is commonly exhibited by the human population?
Choices:

Clumped

21. The largest biome on earth is the ocean

TRUE

22. Flora means plants while fauna means___

Animals

23. It is a biome that is dominated by grazing and browsing herbivores

Grassland
Deciduous forest?

24. _____ species rely upon a high reproductive rate to overcome the high mortality rate of
offspring
R-selected

25. ____ are climax communities with wide geographic classification

Biomes

26. In desert, animals tend to burrow in order to protect them from excessive heat
True
27. Primary succession took place in newly inhabited areas
True

28. Density-independent limiting factors regulate population size by mechanisms whose

effectiveness increases as population size increases
False

29. The image shows Anak krakatoa in the Sunda straight between Java and Sumatra in
Indonesia. New volcanic debris are added through time. If the eruption would seize new island
will be formed, eventually secondary ecological succession may take place.
False

30.Lakes have some depths that are always dark

True ​or false

31. Equal distribution or availability of resources throughout the area would most likely exhibit
which type of distribution pattern?

Uniform

32. This is Mt. Pinatubo in Zambales after its eruption in 1991. Secondary succession took
place in the area after several decades after its eruption.
True
33. Arrange from deepest (1) to shallowest (5) ocean zone.
Match each item to a choice. ((shallowest, shallower, deep, deeper, deepest))
hadopelagic zone -----> ​deepest
bathypelagic zone -----> ​deep
epipelagic zone -----> ​shallowest
abyssopelagic zone -----> ​deeper
mesopelagic zone -----> ​shallower

34. An important function of estuaries is the trapping of nutrients coming from the sea and lakes.
False

35. It corresponds to the movement of organisms out of an area that was their place of birth or
hatching.
Choices:
- Survivor Curves
- Births
- Immigration
- Emigration

36. In a hypothetical environment, an organism living at its biotic potential would exhibit a/n
______ type of growth.
Exponential

37. The ____ zone is the open water region in the lake ecosystem.
Limnetic

38. Interspecific competition is a community interaction between different species of organisms.

True

39. Logistic growth exhibits an S-shaped curve in response to environmental resistance that
sets in as the population approaches the carrying capacity.
True
40. Kaingin is an agricultural practice performed by some local farmers to clear out forest and
convert it into farm or agricultural area. Through time if the area will no longer be maintained as
an agricultural field, primary succession may take place.
False

41. _____ are large organisms that have relatively long lives, produce few offspring and provide
parental care for them, and typically have populations that stabilize at the carrying capacity.
K-selected species

42. Is considered as the “Nursery of the sea”

Estuarine ecosystem

43. The following are characterized by complete darkness, except:

- Abssopelagic zone
- Mesopelagic zone
- bathypelagic zone
- Hadopelagic zone

44. Carrying capacity is the maximum number of a population that a given ecosystem can
support for an indefinite period of time. ​/​ True

45. One of the following includes the other two

- Lake ecosystem
- Lentic ecosystem
- Pond ecosystem
- River ecosystem

46. Characterized by permafrost or frozen layer of soil

- Savannah
- Tundra
- Desert
- Taiga

47. Clam can release a million eggs in a lifetime, with few surviving to maturity. Based on
reproductive strategy, clams are
- K-strategists
- R-strategists
- Niche specialists

48. Also known as tropical grassland

- Oasis
- Tundra
- Prairiei
- Savannah
49. Which of the following corresponds to the movement of a portion of a population into an
area to take up temporary or permanent residence
Immigration

50. Oasis is a fertile spot with water present in taiga

False

51. ______ is the number of individuals of the same species per area or volume
Population Density

52. Compared to r-strategies, K-strategies are capable of achieving their biotic potential
True or ​false

53. In which lake zone are phytoplanktons most likely to be found / ​Limnetic zone
54. ______ is the maximum number of offspring that a particular organism can reproduce under
optimal environmental conditions.
- Biotic potential

55. Ecological succession is the process of change in the species structure of an ecological
community over time. ​True

56. Biomes are affected by temperature and precipitation. (??)

TRUE

57. Essentially, nekton and plankton inhabit the _____ division of the ocean. ​Pelagic

58. The deepest portion of the ocean is the _____. ​Hadopelagic Zone

59 Diversity increases with altitude.

False

60. Photosynthesis normally occur in the hadopelagic zone.

False

61. Bottom-dwelling organisms inhabit the _____ division of the ocean.​ Benthic

62. Intraspecific competition is a community interaction between different species of organisms.

False

63. One of the following includes the other two

Pond Ecosystem
Lentic Ecosystem
Lake Ecosystem
River Ecosystem

64. Competition among members of a population for a limited resource can be seen in this type
of dispersion pattern
Uniform
Clumped
Non-random
Random

65. Another term for coniferous forest

Tundra
Prairie
Taiga
Savannah

66. Deepest portion of the ocean is the ______________

Hadopelagic Zone

67. ____________Are climax communities with wide geographic classification

BIOMES

68. The image is captured by Mars Pathfinder on the terrain of the planet Mars. If the
colonization of humans using Mars Mission 2026 would be successful, such
colonization exemplifies secondary succession.
False

69.​ ​Tundra is usually situated in polar regions

True

70. _____ are the main photosynthetic organisms in the ocean.

 Phytoplankton

71. Type of forest found in temperate area dominated by oak and maple trees
Choices:
Rainforest
Deciduous
Coniferous
Mangrove

72. Is the portion of a lake nearest to the shore and where rooted plants are found
Limnetic Zone
Pool Zone
Rapid Zone
Littoral Zone
Profundal Zone

73. Secondary succession takes place in a previously inhabited area that undergone a
catastrophic event. / ​True

74. Another term for coniferous forest

Tundra
Savannah
Taiga
Prairie

75. The following are characterized by complete darkness, except:

Hadopelagic zone
Abyssopelagic Zone
Bathypelagic Zone
Mesopelagic Zone

76. Predation is not an example of a community interaction

True or​ ​False

77. Bottom-dwelling organisms inhabit the ___ division of the ocean

Pool

78. A community is composed of multiple population of species found in an area

False
79. Logistic growth exhibits an S-shaped curve in response to environmental resistance
that sets in as the population approaches the carrying capacity
True

80. Symbiosis is an example of community interaction

True

81. In which lake zone are phytoplankton most likely found?

Limnetic Zone

82. Ecological succession is the process of change in the species structure of an

ecological community over time
True

83. A community is composed of multiple population of species found in an area

True

84. It is composed of coniferous forest dominated by cone-bearing trees such as

spruce, fir, and pine
Tundra
Taiga
Deciduous forest
Desert

85.
Mt. Palay-palay ​True

86. Competition among members of a population for a limited resource can be seen in
this type of dispersion pattern
Uniform
Non-random
Random
Clumped

87. Photosynthesis normally occurs in the hadoplegic zone

False

88. Biomes are affected by temperature and precipitation

True

89. Match the item with the appropriate type of freshwater ecosystem
Rapid zone ----> lotic
Limnetic zone ---> lentic
Pool zone ----> lotic
Littoral zone ---> lentic

90. Intraspecific competition is a community interaction between different species of

organisms
True

91. Also known as tropical grassland

Savannah
Tundra
Oases
Prairie

92. Characterized by dry arid land with less vegetation

Desert
Tundra
Taiga
Grassland

93. It is the portion of a lake nearest to the shore and where rooted plants are formed
Littoral zone

94. Type of forest commonly found in the philippines

Coniferous
Rainforest
Boreal
Deciduous

95. Overshoot occur when a population exceeds its carrying capacity / ​True

96. The number of organisms that move out of the population to another population
Births
Survivorship Curves
Immigration
Emigration

97. This image shows a community

False
98. ______ is the maximum growth rate of a population of all individuals survived and produce
the maximum number of offspring.
Biotic potential

99. Imposed from outside the population

Extrinsic factors

100. Operate within or between individual organisms in the same species

Intrinsic factors

101. Actual total number of individuals of the same species.

Absolute population

102. ​Intraspecific Interactions​ ​competition for resources by individuals within a population. As

population density approaches the carrying capacity, one or more resources become limiting

103. Benham rise. ​True

104. _____ is population growth patterns that increase at a constant amount per unit of time
(linear).
Arithmetic growth

105. Density dependent factors are condition of a population in which regulation of growth is not
tied to the population density
False

106. Predation is not an example of a community interaction.

False

107.​ ​Founder effects​ ​and demographic bottlenecks reduce genetic diversity. Each may also
result in inbreeding due to small population size. Inbreeding may lead to the expression of
recessive genes that may have a deleterious effect on the population.

108.​ K-selected species​ a simple mathematical model of population showing exponential

growth. in the real world there are limits to growth that each population will encounter.
eventually, shortages of food or other resources lead to a reduction in the population size

109. ​Boom and Bust ​when a population undergoes repeated cycles of overshotos followed by
crashes

110. Caused by Living organisms. Tend to be density dependent.

Biotic Factors
111. The number of organisms that move into the population from another population. Deaths -
mortality or the number of deaths that occur in the population at any given time, vary by species
and with environmental factors
Immigration