Biomes and Ecosystems MCQ Test: Biomes and Ecosystems MCQs - Practice Questions
1. Which process involves the breakdown of organic matter into simpler compounds, often carried out by decomposer organisms?
2. Which biome is dominated by grasses and is susceptible to periodic fires?
3. Which biome is characterized by the presence of permafrost, limiting the growth of trees and supporting unique plant and animal adaptations?
4. What term describes the adaptation where an animal resembles another species to gain protection from predators?
5. What is the primary characteristic of a rainforest biome?
6. What is the term for the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy, producing their own food?
7. Which biome is characterized by vast, treeless plains with grasses as the dominant vegetation?
8. What is the term for a group of organisms of the same species living in a specific area?
9. Which term describes the process of one organism capturing and consuming another for sustenance?
10. Which phenomenon is the result of human activities increasing the acidity of oceans, impacting marine life, particularly organisms with calcium carbonate shells?