- 1. An organisms that breaks down dead and decaying matter
A) predator
B) herbivore
C) decomposer
D) omnivore
- 2. An animal that eats only plants for food
A) herbivore
B) carnivore
C) omnivore
D) vegivore
- 3. An animal that eats both plants and animals
A) hungry
B) carnivore
C) omnivore
D) decomposer
- 4. An animal that eats both omnivores and herbivores
A) herbivore
B) carnivore
C) omnivore
D) producer
- 5. Many food chains that are linked together are called a ________________.
A) food string
B) food web
C) food link
D) food circles
- 6. Which of the following is a producer?
A) fish
B) plant
C) cricket
D) spider
- 7. An example of an omnivore would be a ___________________.
A) wolf
B) bear
C) praying mantis
D) cat
- 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) lion
B) rabbit
C) worm
D) spider
- 10. An example of a decomposer would be a ____________________.
A) a tree
B) worm
C) a person
D) a bird
- 11. The living parts in an ecosystem are called
A) ecology
B) fossils
C) abiotic factors
D) biotic 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) abiotic factors
B) ecology
C) biotic factors
D) producers
- 14. Carnivore that hunts for its food
A) consumer
B) predator
C) prey
D) producer
- 15. Organisms that make their own food for energy are called
A) carnivores
B) herbivores
C) consumers
D) producers
- 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 chain
C) food highway
D) food line
- 18. The living and nonliving factors in an environment and all their interactions
A) food web
B) ecosystem
C) community
D) ecology
- 19. An important abiotic factor that means the typical weather pattern in an environment
A) weather
B) climate
C) temperature
D) heat
- 20. All the members of a species that live in an ecosystem
A) population
B) kingdom
C) community
D) species
- 21. All of the populations in an ecosystem
A) community
B) population
C) kingdom
D) habitat
- 22. The home of an organism within an ecosystem
A) community
B) habitat
C) house
D) pond
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