This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Forest Ecology > Ecosystems > Forest Ecology And Ecosystems – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Forest Ecology And Ecosystems Quiz 2 (14 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... are living beings that need to eat other organisms to survive. A) Decomposers. B) Consumers. C) Prducers. D) Autotrophs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consumers. 2. In which biome can you find permafrost? A) Chaparral. B) Desert. C) Taiga. D) Tundra. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tundra. 3. Which terrestrial ecosystem has warm, humid conditions and a large variety of animals and plants? A) Taiga (Coniferous Forest). B) Estaury. C) Rainforest. D) Deciduous Forest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rainforest. 4. The second law of thermodynamics would tend to support A) People eating more meat than grain. B) People eating more grain than meat. C) People eating the same amount of grain as meat. D) People being under nourished. E) People eating a balanced diet from all food groups. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) People eating more grain than meat. 5. All the following are advantages of clear-cutting EXCEPT A) Increased water pollution. B) Can reforest with fast-growing trees. C) High profits in the short-term. D) High timber yields. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increased water pollution. 6. This fire burns undergrowth and leaf litter. It kills seedling and small trees. It can protect the forest from pathogens. A) Crown. B) Ground. C) Surface. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Surface. 7. Which of the following type of tree harvesting is the most detrimental to the environment? A) Clear Cutting. B) Partial Harvest. C) Selective Cutting. D) Strip Cutting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clear Cutting. 8. Based on the information in the passage, what do all ecosystems have in common? A) All ecosystems are home to living beings that interact with each other. B) All ecosystems are home to trees, deer, humans, rodents, wolves, hawks, and bacteria. C) All ecosystems have an equal number of consumers, decomposers, and producers. D) All ecosystems have a few consumers that do not interact with decomposers and producers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All ecosystems are home to living beings that interact with each other. 9. Bacteria obtain energy from a deer's body, while helping it ..... efficiently. A) Decompose. B) Produce. C) Consume. D) Interact. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Decompose. 10. A management system that includes fire suppression will likely lead toI. Large quantities of biomass accumulating on the forest floor.II. An increase in the likelihood of uncontrolled natural fires.III. Increase in fire-dependent species. A) I only. B) I and II. C) I and III. D) II and III. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I and II. 11. Which of the following forestry methods causes the LEAST harm to the environment? A) Clear cutting. B) Selective cutting. C) Slash and burn. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Selective cutting. 12. Dropping leaves in the fall is a characteristic of what type of tree? A) Deciduous. B) Conifer. C) Bonsai. D) Evergreen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deciduous. 13. Which type of ecosystem can be found in the mountain region of NC? A) Estaury. B) Rainforest. C) Deciduous forest. D) Grasslands. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deciduous forest. 14. A management system that includes prescribed burns will likely lead to:I. Large quantities of biomass accumulating on the forest floor.II. A decrease in the likelihood of uncontrolled natural fires.III. An increase in fire-dependent species. A) I only. B) I and II. C) I and III. D) II and III. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) II and III. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesForest Ecology QuizzesAgriculture QuizzesForest Ecology And Ecosystems Quiz 1 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books