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