2. Ecology 3 Leaving Certificate Biology

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5. For €100: Which of the following is not an abiotic factor? A B C D pH Salinity Dissolved oxygenPathogens 50:50Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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7. For €100: Which of the following is not an abiotic factor? A B C D Dissolved oxygenPathogens Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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10. Equilibrium For €200: The protection and wise management of natural resources and the environment is known as … A B C D Conservation Control measuresInterdependence 50:50Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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12. For €200: The protection and wise management of natural resources and the environment is known as … A B C D Conservation Control measures Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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15. For €300: An active physical confrontation between two organisms, e.g. two dogs fighting over a bone, is an example of what type of competition? A B C D Scramble Contest AntagonisticHostile 50:5050:50 Ask the audiencePhone a friendAsk the audiencePhone a friend

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17. For €300: An active physical confrontation between two organisms, e.g. two dogs fighting over a bone, is an example of what type of competition? A B C D Scramble Contest Ask the audiencePhone a friendAsk the audiencePhone a friend

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20. For €500: This term refers to an organism that is active during the day. What is it? A B C D Nocturnal Diurnal DiureticDetrivore 50:50Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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22. For €500: This term refers to an organism that is active during the day. What is it? A B C D Diurnal Diuretic Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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25. For €1,000: What word describes the functional role of a species or population in an ecosystem? A B C D Dependence Consumer SymbioticNiche 50:50Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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27. For €1,000: What word describes the functional role of a species or population in an ecosystem? A B C D SymbioticNiche Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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30. For €2,000: An animal whose temperature changes with that of its surroundings, i.e. a cold-blooded animal, is known as … A B C D Endoderm Endotherm EctothermEctoderm 50:50Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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32. For €2,000: An animal whose temperature changes with that of its surroundings, i.e. a cold-blooded animal, is known as … A B C D Endotherm Ectotherm Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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35. For €4,000: What term is used to describe a condition where lakes become over-enriched with nutrients, from excess fertiliser use and results, ultimately, in the death of aquatic organisms? A B C D Denitrification Eutrophication BiodegradationAmmonification 50:50Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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37. For €4,000: What term is used to describe a condition where lakes become over-enriched with nutrients, from excess fertiliser use and results, ultimately, in the death of aquatic organisms? A B C D Eutrophication Biodegradation Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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40. For €8,000: The conversion of ammonia to nitrites and nitrates is known as … A B C D Nitrification Denitrification Nitrogen fixation Nitrogen assimilation 50:50Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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45. For €16,000: The term symbiosis is associated with which group of the following groups? A B C D Algae Lichens FungiMosses 50:50Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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47. For €16,000: The term symbiosis is associated with which group of the following groups? A B C D Lichens Fungi Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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50. For €32,000: A list of organisms through which energy is transferred, usually beginning with a green plant, is known as a … A B C D Food web Niche Food chain Pyramid of numbers 50:50Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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52. For €32,000: A list of organisms through which energy is transferred, usually beginning with a green plant, is known as a … A B C D Food web Food chain Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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55. For €64,000: Most of the world’s population is undernourished. The reason for this is … A B C D Not enough food produced Fertilisers too expensive Single-cell protein not eaten by humans Uneven distribution of food 50:50Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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57. For €64,000: Most of the world’s population is undernourished. The reason for this is … A B C D Single-cell protein not eaten by humans Uneven distribution of food Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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60. For €125,000: Which of the following terms means the struggle between organisms for a limited resource? A B C D Concealment Interdependence CompetitionNone of these 50:50Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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62. For €125,000: Which of the following terms means the struggle between organisms of different species for a limited resource? A B C D Concealment Competition Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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65. For €250,000: The term acid rain refers to rain that is very acidic. It usually has a pH of … or less. A B C D 5.5 4.5 6.53.5 50:50Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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67. For €250,000: The term acid rain refers to rain that is very acidic. It usually has a pH of … or less. A B C D 5.5 4.5 Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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70. For €500,000: Gases in the atmosphere allow light energy from the sun to enter but prevent heat energy from escaping, resulting in a rise in atmospheric temperature. This is known as … A B C D Greenhouse gasses The greenhouse effect Climate changeNone of these 50:50Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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75. For €1,000,000: The reliance of organisms of different species on each other for an essential resource, and the ways in which they depend on each other for survival is known as … A B C D Intraspecific competition Interspecific competition InterdependenceNone of these 50:50Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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77. For €1,000,000: The reliance of organisms of different species on each other for an essential resource, and the ways in which they depend on each other for survival is known as … A B C D Interspecific competition Interdependence Ask the audiencePhone a friend

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