Microbes and Food Webs

1. Microbes are another name for

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

2. Bacteria are ONLY bad

A) True
B) False

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

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

4. Bacteria can be found

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

5. Bacteria are NOT used in the creation of medicines

A) False
B) True

6. A predator is

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

7. Prey are

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

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

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

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

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

10. An organsim that creates its own food is called

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

11. An animal that eats other animals is called

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

12. A Scavenger is an Omnivore

A) True
B) False

13. A food web is

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

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