- 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) omnivore
B) vegivore
C) carnivore
D) herbivore
- 3. An animal that eats both plants and animals
A) carnivore
B) decomposer
C) hungry
D) omnivore
- 4. An animal that eats both omnivores and herbivores
A) herbivore
B) carnivore
C) producer
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) spider
B) fish
C) cricket
D) plant
- 7. An example of an omnivore would be a ___________________.
A) cat
B) praying mantis
C) wolf
D) bear
- 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) lion
C) worm
D) rabbit
- 10. An example of a decomposer would be a ____________________.
A) worm
B) a tree
C) a bird
D) a person
- 11. The living parts in an ecosystem are called
A) biotic factors
B) abiotic factors
C) fossils
D) ecology
- 12. The direction an arrow faces in a food chain points to who is ___________________.
A) getting eaten
B) eats plants
C) eats meat
D) doing the eating
- 13. The nonliving parts in an ecosystem are called
A) producers
B) abiotic factors
C) biotic factors
D) ecology
- 14. Carnivore that hunts for its food
A) producer
B) prey
C) consumer
D) predator
- 15. Organisms that make their own food for energy are called
A) herbivores
B) consumers
C) carnivores
D) producers
- 16. Organisms that cannot make their own food and get energy from other organisms are called
A) vegivores
B) consumers
C) plants
D) producers
- 17. The straight path in which energy is passed from the sun, to producer, to consumers is called a
A) food chain
B) food web
C) food line
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) temperature
C) weather
D) climate
- 20. All the members of a species that live in an ecosystem
A) community
B) population
C) kingdom
D) species
- 21. All of the populations in an ecosystem
A) habitat
B) population
C) community
D) kingdom
- 22. The home of an organism within an ecosystem
A) house
B) community
C) habitat
D) pond
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