Grade 9 Science Exam Review 2014 | Page 12

8. Two greenhouse gases are __________________ and ____________________ 9. a) A niche is: b) An example of the niche of a big brown bat is i. ii. 10. ________________ is the interaction of organisms whereby one organism eats another. 11. __________________ is the interaction of organisms where they vie for the same resources. 12. _________________is the interaction of organisms whereby both organisms benefit. 13. _________________ is the interaction of organisms whereby only one organisms benefits from the other. 14. A mouse population begins at 500 individuals. During the year, there are 400 births, 50 deaths, 40 join the population and 25 flee to a neighboring population. a) Calculate the population growth. b) Calculate the growth rate. 15. Sketch a typical predator-prey graph below indicating the predator and prey populations over time. Page 12 of 18