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