Ecology Challenge: True or FalseVersión en línea Test your knowledge of ecology with this fun game! Decide whether each statement is true or false based on your understanding of ecological concepts from Topics 8 and 9. Can you distinguish fact from fiction in the world of ecology? por Melisa Morales 1 Abiotic factors refer only to living conditions in the environment, such as plants, animals, and bacteria, and do not include physical conditions like temperature or minerals in the soil. Sí No 2 Autecology analyses the mutual interactions between the environment and the organisms that dwell in it, changes its environment and in turn is affected by it. Sí No 3 Competition occurs between organisms that require different resources, which are unlimited. Sí No 4 Population refers to a random collection of organisms of different species living in various areas without any gene exchange. Sí No 5 The environment is limited to only natural elements, such as forests, rivers, and animals, and does not include any human-made or artificial components. Sí No 6 Henry Chandler Cowles is the first to use the term "ecology" Sí No 7 Ecology is the science that studies living beings and their relationship with the environment, meaning, with their habitat. Sí No 8 Commensalism: one species is benefited in some way, such as remoras that live around sharks, feeding on the scraps and leaves it as a transport. Sí No 9 Biotic factors are living components in an ecosystem, including plants, animals, fungi, protozoa, and bacteria, that interact through relationships like competition, parasitism, and mutualism. Sí No 10 Population ecology is one of the most useful tools for understanding the factors that determine the birth and mortality rates. Sí No