Microbes and Food Webs

1. Microbes are another name for

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

2. Bacteria are ONLY bad

A) False
B) True

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

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

4. Bacteria can be found

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

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) a great movie that had aliens in it
C) an animal that never becomes prey
D) an animal that hunts and eats other animals

7. Prey are

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

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

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

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

11. An animal that eats other animals is called

A) A Producer
B) A Herbivore
C) A Canrivore
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 combination of many food webs in multiple ecosystems all over the world
C) a fancy name for a spider web
D) a combination of food chains linked together in an ecosystem that shows the energy transfer

14. The Energy Pyramid shows

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