- 1. An organisms that breaks down dead and decaying matter
A) decomposer
B) predator
C) omnivore
D) herbivore
- 2. An animal that eats only plants for food
A) carnivore
B) herbivore
C) omnivore
D) vegivore
- 3. An animal that eats both plants and animals
A) carnivore
B) decomposer
C) hungry
D) omnivore
- 4. An animal that eats both omnivores and herbivores
A) omnivore
B) carnivore
C) herbivore
D) producer
- 5. Many food chains that are linked together are called a ________________.
A) food string
B) food circles
C) food link
D) food web
- 6. Which of the following is a producer?
A) cricket
B) plant
C) fish
D) spider
- 7. An example of an omnivore would be a ___________________.
A) wolf
B) cat
C) bear
D) praying mantis
- 8. The animal that is hunted by its predator
A) predator
B) prey
C) producer
D) consumer
- 9. An example of an herbivore would be a ______________.
A) lion
B) worm
C) spider
D) rabbit
- 10. An example of a decomposer would be a ____________________.
A) a person
B) a bird
C) a tree
D) worm
- 11. The living parts in an ecosystem are called
A) abiotic factors
B) fossils
C) biotic factors
D) ecology
- 12. The direction an arrow faces in a food chain points to who is ___________________.
A) getting eaten
B) doing the eating
C) eats plants
D) eats meat
- 13. The nonliving parts in an ecosystem are called
A) biotic factors
B) abiotic factors
C) ecology
D) producers
- 14. Carnivore that hunts for its food
A) consumer
B) producer
C) prey
D) predator
- 15. Organisms that make their own food for energy are called
A) carnivores
B) producers
C) consumers
D) herbivores
- 16. Organisms that cannot make their own food and get energy from other organisms are called
A) plants
B) consumers
C) producers
D) vegivores
- 17. The straight path in which energy is passed from the sun, to producer, to consumers is called a
A) food chain
B) food highway
C) food line
D) food web
- 18. The living and nonliving factors in an environment and all their interactions
A) food web
B) ecosystem
C) ecology
D) community
- 19. An important abiotic factor that means the typical weather pattern in an environment
A) temperature
B) climate
C) heat
D) weather
- 20. All the members of a species that live in an ecosystem
A) species
B) population
C) kingdom
D) community
- 21. All of the populations in an ecosystem
A) population
B) kingdom
C) habitat
D) community
- 22. The home of an organism within an ecosystem
A) pond
B) house
C) habitat
D) community
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