An Ecosystem Consists of

question 15

Multiple Choice

An ecosystem consists of

• A)a physical environment within which a biological community lives.
• B)the species with which a biological community interacts.
• C)a biological community and its physical environment.
• D)the primary producers within a biological community.
• E)all the species in a biological community.

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Definitions:

Flies

Insects of the order Diptera, known for their ability to fly and often considered pests because some can spread diseases.

Viral Disease

Diseases caused by viruses, microscopic infectious agents that can infect all types of life forms, from animals and plants to microorganisms, including bacteria and archaea.

Influenza

A highly contagious viral infection of the respiratory passages causing fever, severe aching, and often occurring in epidemics.

Lyme Disease

An infectious disease caused by the Borrelia bacterium, which is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected black-legged ticks.