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