An Ecosystem Is Made Up of ____

question 94

Multiple Choice

An ecosystem is made up of ____.

• A) only plants, animals, and fungi
• B) organisms and nonliving things
• C) only rocks and minerals
• D) only plants, protozoa, and fungi
• E) the biosphere of the region

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Definitions:

Anticipation

The action of expecting or predicting something based on current knowledge or instincts.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a period of rest with no further conditioning.

Higher-Order Conditioning

Occurs when a strong conditioned stimulus is paired with a neutral stimulus, causing the neutral stimulus to become a second conditioned stimulus.

Extinction

Within the field of psychology, the slow diminishment and ultimate vanishing of a learned response occurs when a conditioned stimulus is continuously shown without pairing it with the unconditioned stimulus.