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Ecology Quiz Review

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51 questions
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  • Q1
    Which is more accurate, a food chain or a food web?
    Both are equally accurate
    Food chain
    Neither
    Food web
    30s
  • Q2
    A flow chart that shows the flow of energy between organisms at different trophic levels is called a:
    Food direction chart
    Food flowchart
    Food link
    Food chain
    30s
  • Q3
    A human that follows a vegan diet would be considered a:
    Secondary Consumer
    Primary consumer
    Apex predator
    Tertiary consumer
    30s
  • Q4
    A human (as with most primates) would be considered a:
    Tertiary consumer
    Secondary Consumer
    Primary consumer
    Apex predator
    30s
  • Q5
    An herbivore is an organism that:
    Eats both plants & animals
    Eats only animals
    Eats only plants
    30s
  • Q6
    An omnivore is an organism that:
    Eats only animals
    Eats both plants & animals
    Eats only plants
    30s
  • Q7
    A carnivore is an organism that:
    Eats both plants & animals
    Eats only animals
    Eats only plants
    30s
  • Q8
    A decomposer is:
    Eats only plants
    Eats only animals
    An organism that breaks dead organisms into organic compounds
    Eats both plants & animals
    30s
  • Q9
    An organism that breaks down dead organisms into organic compounds is a:
    Producer
    Decomposer
    Tertiary consumer
    Apex predator
    30s
  • Q10
    What is an autotroph?
    Both
    An organism that can produce its own energy
    Neither
    An organism that eats other organisms to obtain energy
    30s
  • Q11
    What is a heterotroph?
    An organism that eats other organisms to obtain energy
    An organism that can produce its own energy
    Neither
    Both
    30s
  • Q12
    What trophic level would a carnivorous plant, like a venus flytrap, be?
    Tertiary consumer
    Secondary consumer
    Producer
    Apex predator
    30s
  • Q13
    Why is the amount of apex predators at the top of a pyramid less than the amount of producers at the bottom?
    Not enough energy to support a large number
    Apex predators always have a large body size whereas producers are always small
    Too much energy
    Producers are more important in an ecosystem
    30s
  • Q14
    As you go up a trophic pyramid, the amount of available energy...
    Increases
    Decreases
    Stays the same
    30s
  • Q15
    If the producers in a trophic pyramid had 2500 kcal of energy, how much energy would the primary consumers at the level above them have? (use the rule of 10)
    2.5
    0.25
    250
    25
    30s

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