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1 trivia quiz  Symbiosis in Nature coolicon
The word "symbiosis" means "the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms". This quiz focuses on "mutualism", i.e. symbiotic relationships where both organisms benefit. Enjoy!
Average 10Q
2790 plays
Sep 16 03
achernar
2 trivia quiz  Wetlands
Native American Indians called them 'between-lands', because they are not really land and they are not really water....try this quizzie about wetlands !
Average 10Q
1932 plays
Jul 21 01
catnippin
3 trivia quiz  Native or Not? icon
Many species of plants and animals have been introduced to the United States- not found here naturally, they have been brought from other countries. Type 'native' if the species is native to the U.S., 'not' if it is not.
Average 25Q
2775 plays
Mar 30 00
crisw editor
4 trivia quiz  The Yucatan Peninsula icon
This is a quiz on the geography, ecology and wildlife of the Yucatan. I am taking a vacation this winter to Cozumel. In preparation, I have been studying the flora and fauna of this region of great biodiversity.
Difficult 15Q
549 plays
Oct 27 00
crisw editor
5 trivia quiz  Ecology 102 icon
I have to study for my Biology 102 midterm, and this seems like the most fun way to do it! The quiz will be mostly definitions.
Average 10Q
2346 plays
Feb 05 02
dicentra
6 trivia quiz  Ecoquiz icon
Hi welcome to my ecoquiz. Enjoy!
Very Difficult 15Q
2553 plays
Dec 09 00
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Some sample questions from this category:

* What Mexican states comprise the majority of the Yucatan peninsula?
* What is the topography of the area?
* What is geographically unusual about the Yucatan Peninsula?
* Fresh water in the Yucatan is often found in large sinkholes where the substrate has collapsed over an underground river. What are these sinkholes called?
* Who were the primary native people of the region?
* What is the name of the most famous ruin in the region?
* The Yucatan has severl Biosphere Reserves, areas designated by the United Nations as places of special ecological significance. For what is the Rio Celestun Biosphere Reserve most famous?
* What is the primary vegetation community of the Yucatan?
* The Yucatan is home to many spectacular birds. Which one would not be found there?
* For what habitat is Cozumel Island most known?
* Which monkey would be found in the Yucatan?
* A common poisonous snake of the area is also known as the 'terciopelo'- literally the 'three-step snake' due to the strength of its venom. By what name is this snake more commonly known?
* This large, herbivorous sea mammal is found in sheltered bays on the Yucatan coastline.
* Several hatcheries in the Yucatan are devoted to raising and releasing these animals.
* Development in the Yucatan is a fairly recent phenomenon. Which city is not in the Yucatan?
* An interaction in which one organism beneficially affects a second organism, but the second has no effect on the first.
* The limits, for all important environmental features, within which individuals of a species can survive, grow and reproduce.
* An organism whose body temperature is strongly correlated to that of its external enviroment.
* The production, in some years, of exceptionally large crops of seeds by trees and shrubs.
* Pteridophytes are commonly known as?

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