Balance of Ecology in a Habitat
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- Q1In a balanced ecology, every organism plays a ______ role that contributes to the health of its habitat.minorneutralunimportantvital30s
- Q2The process by which plants use sunlight to make their own food is called ______.digestionphotosynthesisrespirationdecomposition30s
- Q3In a food chain, a ______ is an organism that eats producers, like plants.omnivoreherbivorecarnivoredecomposer30s
- Q4A ______ is an organism that breaks down dead material, returning valuable nutrients to the soil.predatorconsumerdecomposerproducer30s
- Q5The balance of an ecosystem can be disrupted by the introduction of ______ species.nativedomesticendemicinvasive30s
- Q6An ecosystem where both plants and animals rely on each other for survival is called a ______ community.isolatedinterdependentindependentstatic30s
- Q7The term ______ refers to the range of different species and ecosystems in a particular area.densityhabitatpopulationbiodiversity30s
- Q8What is the significance of the 'ingredients' list on a food label?It indicates how many calories are in the foodIt shows how long the food will lastIt shows what is contained in the food productIt tells you how to cook the food30s
- Q9Why is it important to check for added sugars in a nutritional label?Added sugars can contribute to excess calories and health issuesAdded sugars make food taste betterThey help the food stay fresh longerThey are an important source of protein30s
- Q10What information can you find under the 'Nutrition Facts' section on a label?The expiration date of the productThe manufacturer's addressDetails about calories, fats, carbohydrates, proteins, and vitaminsThe price of the product30s
- Q11Why is it important to look for whole grains on a nutritional label?Whole grains are easier to digestWhole grains have fewer caloriesWhole grains provide more nutrients and fiber than refined grainsWhole grains taste better than white grains30s
- Q12Which of the following is added to foods to enhance their flavor?SugarMonosodium glutamate (MSG)Vegetable oilFlour30s
- Q13What is a common reason for adding artificial colors to processed foods?To make the food visually appealingTo extend shelf lifeTo reduce caloriesTo increase nutritional value30s
- Q14Which ingredient is commonly found in snack foods to provide a crunchy texture?Hydrogenated oilsFruit pureeMilkHoney30s
- Q15What is the purpose of adding fiber to processed foods?To add sweetnessTo improve digestive healthTo increase proteinTo enhance color30s