1 If a slice of a pie is used as an analogy for an ecosystem, then _____ could be an analogy for the biosphere.A) the pie crust B) the plate on which the pie is served C) the whole pie D) the pie filling 2 All the silver maples in a given area make up a(n) _____.A) population B) community C) ecosystem D) biosphere 3 Silver maples, red oaks, red wolves, deer, robins, blue jays, a fresh water stream, river otters, black rat snakes, various soil bacteria and fungi, loamy soil, and lots of rain in the spring could describe a(n) _____.A) population B) community C) ecosystem D) biosphere 4 Ecology is the study of _____.A) animal structures and the functions of those structures B) how organisms adapt to a changing environment C) the interactions between organisms and the physical and chemical environment D) how living things are organized and classified 5 Which growth model takes into account the opposition of environmental factors?A) Exponential growth model B) Logistic growth model C) Fluid mosaic model D) Model of inland biogeography