Microbes and Food Webs

1. Microbes are another name for

A) Microscopic Multi-celled organisms
B) A fancy microphone
C) Bacteria
D) The newest VW Bug

2. Bacteria are ONLY bad

A) True
B) False

3. Bacteria are classified as what in the food web?

A) Producers
B) Carnivores
C) Decomposers
D) Herbivores

4. Bacteria can be found

A) in ONLY certain organisms
B) ONLY in decomposing organisms
C) in our bodies, the food we eat, and just about everywhere
D) ONLY in sick and dying people

5. Bacteria are NOT used in the creation of medicines

A) True
B) False

6. A predator is

A) an animal that is hunted down and eaten by other animals
B) an animal that hunts and eats other animals
C) an animal that never becomes prey
D) a great movie that had aliens in it

7. Prey are

A) animals that hunt down other animals and eat them
B) is another name for producers
C) animals that get hunted down and eaten
D) the moments you have in church

8. An organism that eats ONLY plants is known as a

A) Herbivore
B) Scavenger
C) Carnivore
D) Omnivore

9. An organism that eats both plants and animals is an

A) Carnivore
B) Producer
C) Omnivore
D) Herbivore

10. An organsim that creates its own food is called

A) A Producer
B) A Carnivore
C) A Omnivore
D) A Herbivore

11. An animal that eats other animals is called

A) A Herbivore
B) A Canrivore
C) A Producer
D) A Omnivore

12. A Scavenger is an Omnivore

A) False
B) True

13. A food web is

A) a charting device that shows all the carnivores and nothing else
B) a fancy name for a spider web
C) a combination of food chains linked together in an ecosystem that shows the energy transfer
D) a combination of many food webs in multiple ecosystems all over the world

14. The Energy Pyramid shows

A) how the electric company charges your parents
B) how the consumers get their energy from food
C) how producers and consumers get their energy and food sources
D) only herbivores and where they get their food from