5 Written Questions

1. The waters in the open ocean beyond the continental shelf
2. The comboination of (1) direct production of offspring (direct firness) and (2) extra production of offspring by relatives in response to help orvided by the individual (indirect fitness)
3. Line that demarcates 2 areas in the Indonesian region, each of which is characterized by distinct species
4. Dep water recieving no sunlight
5. Searching for food

5 Matching Questions

1. Abovground Mass
2. Dispersal
3. Bog
4. Coral Reefs
5. Replacement Rate

1. a A wetland that has no or almost no water flow, resulting in a very low oxygen level and acidic conditions
2. b Total mass of living plants in an area, excluding their roots
3. c Average required fertility for each female to produce exactly enough offspring to replace herself and her mate
4. d The movement of organisms from their place of origin (birth, hatching) to a new location
5. e A large assemblage of colonial marine corals that usually serve as a shallow-water, sunlit habitat for many other species as well

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. Decisions or analyses that weigh the fitness costs and benefits of a particular action
   1. Continental Shelf
   2. Indirect Fitness
   3. Inclusive Fitness
   4. Cost-Benefit Analysis
2. A layer of dead organic matter that accumulates at ground level or on sea floors and lake bottoms
   1. Marsh
   2. Behavior
   3. Detritus
   4. Stream
3. A type of navigation in which animals use familiar landmarks to find their way
   1. Bog
   2. Abiotic
   3. Piloting
   4. Foraging
4. A nonparasitic plant that grows on trees or other solid objects and is not rooted in the soil
   1. Weather
   2. Piloting
   3. Biotic
   4. Epiphyte
5. The study of how species and populations are distributed geographically
   1. Biogeography
   2. Biomass
   3. Ecology
   4. Immigration

5 True/False Questions

1. Migration → In ecology, a cyclical movement of large numbers of organisms from one geographic habitat to another

   True        False

2. Compass Orientation → In ecology, a cyclical movement of large numbers of organisms from one geographic habitat to another

   True        False

3. Permafrost → The total mass of all organisms in a given population or geographical area; usually expressed as a total dry weight

   True        False

4. (K-N/K) → Unused resources and space

   True        False

5. Plankton → A group of individuals of the same species that live i the same area at the same time

   True        False