- 1. An organisms that breaks down dead and decaying matter
A) decomposer
B) omnivore
C) herbivore
D) predator
- 2. An animal that eats only plants for food
A) omnivore
B) carnivore
C) vegivore
D) herbivore
- 3. An animal that eats both plants and animals
A) carnivore
B) omnivore
C) decomposer
D) hungry
- 4. An animal that eats both omnivores and herbivores
A) omnivore
B) herbivore
C) carnivore
D) producer
- 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) spider
B) plant
C) cricket
D) fish
- 7. An example of an omnivore would be a ___________________.
A) cat
B) wolf
C) praying mantis
D) bear
- 8. The animal that is hunted by its predator
A) prey
B) producer
C) consumer
D) predator
- 9. An example of an herbivore would be a ______________.
A) rabbit
B) worm
C) spider
D) lion
- 10. An example of a decomposer would be a ____________________.
A) a person
B) a tree
C) a bird
D) worm
- 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 meat
C) doing the eating
D) eats plants
- 13. The nonliving parts in an ecosystem are called
A) producers
B) biotic factors
C) abiotic factors
D) ecology
- 14. Carnivore that hunts for its food
A) producer
B) consumer
C) prey
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) producers
B) plants
C) vegivores
D) consumers
- 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) food web
C) community
D) ecology
- 19. An important abiotic factor that means the typical weather pattern in an environment
A) weather
B) heat
C) temperature
D) climate
- 20. All the members of a species that live in an ecosystem
A) species
B) population
C) community
D) kingdom
- 21. All of the populations in an ecosystem
A) habitat
B) community
C) kingdom
D) population
- 22. The home of an organism within an ecosystem
A) pond
B) community
C) house
D) habitat
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