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Ecosystems Test

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  • Q1
    An organism that only eats plants is called a:
    herbivore
    scavenger
    omnivore
    carnivore
    30s
  • Q2
    An organism that breaks down dead animals and plants, and returns their nutrients to the environment is called a:
    consumer
    producer
    herbivore
    decomposer
    30s
  • Q3
    In a food web, the arrow points to:
    the organism who is getting eaten
    how many calories an animal has eaten
    the organism receiving energy
    where an animal is walking to
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following is an example of a producer in a forest biome?
    maple tree
    honey bee
    caterpillar
    black bear
    30s
  • Q5
    Which is an abiotic part of an ecosystem?
    water
    temperature
    soil
    all of these
    30s
  • Q6
    All energy in ecosystems comes from:
    the sun
    the producers
    water
    heat
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following pairs represents two consumers?
    grass and grasshopper
    rabbit and dog
    turtle and flower
    fungi and frog
    30s
  • Q8
    Which of the following represents a community in the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem?
    all of the crabs, eels, seagulls, sand, rocks and water in the Chesapeake Bay
    all of the minnows, crabs, and snails living in the grass beds
    a bald eagle
    all of the oysters on an oyster reef
    30s
  • Q9
    How do we describe levels of organization on earth, from smallest to largest:
    population, organism, community, biome, biosphere, ecosystem
    biosphere, biome, ecosystem, community, organism, population
    organism, population, community, ecosystem, biome, biosphere
    organism, community, biome, population, ecosystem, biosphere
    30s
  • Q10
    Which statement is true based on the information given in the food web?
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    the hawk is a carnivore
    blue jays eat owls
    the owl has three food sources
    energy flows from the snake to the caterpillar
    30s
  • Q11
    Three organisms get their energy from grass.
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    False
    True
    30s
  • Q12
    A _____________________________ contains all members of the same species living together in an area.
    biome
    population
    ecosystem
    community
    30s
  • Q13
    A(n) _____________________________ contains all living and nonliving components.
    ecosystem
    community
    biosphere
    organism
    30s
  • Q14
    Carrying capacity is the _______________________ number of organisms that can be supported by an ecosystem and its resources, for a sustainable amount of time.
    minimum
    maximum
    30s
  • Q15
    Which of the following is NOT a limiting factor?
    space
    fresh water
    few decomposers
    availability of food
    30s

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