
Food Webs
Quiz by Ben Markham
Feel free to use or edit a copy
includes Teacher and Student dashboards
Measure skillsfrom any curriculum
Measure skills
from any curriculum
Tag the questions with any skills you have. Your dashboard will track each student's mastery of each skill.
With a free account, teachers can
- edit the questions
- save a copy for later
- start a class game
- automatically assign follow-up activities based on students’ scores
- assign as homework
- share a link with colleagues
- print as a bubble sheet
15 questions
Show answers
- Q1What do we call the network of feeding relationships among various organisms in an ecosystem?Energy CycleFood PyramidFood ChainFood Web30s
- Q2Which of the following organisms is usually found at the top of a food web?HerbivorePredatorProducerDecomposer30s
- Q3In a food web, what role do plants usually play?PredatorsConsumersDecomposersProducers30s
- Q4What is a primary consumer in a food web?A producer that makes foodAn herbivore that eats plantsA decomposer that breaks down wasteA carnivore that eats other animals30s
- Q5What role do decomposers play in a food web?They break down dead organisms and recycle nutrientsThey eat plantsThey are top predatorsThey produce energy from sunlight30s
- Q6What is the main source of energy for a food web?WaterWindSoilThe Sun30s
- Q7What happens when a predator population decreases in a food web?The food web collapsesDecomposers will take overProducers become predatorsThe population of its prey may increase30s
- Q8What do we call organisms that eat both plants and animals?CarnivoresOmnivoresDetritivoresHerbivores30s
- Q9What type of organism typically has the most energy available in a food web?ProducersSecondary consumersTertiary consumersDecomposers30s
- Q10Which of the following organisms is considered a primary consumer in a food web?EagleWolfGrassRabbit30s
- Q11What role do decomposers play in a food web?They break down dead organismsThey absorb sunlightThey eat primary consumersThey produce their own food30s
- Q12Which of the following is an example of a secondary consumer?GrasshopperCarrotFoxBacteria30s
- Q13What do we call the process by which plants make their own food?DecompositionPhotosynthesisRespirationConsumption30s
- Q14Which of the following describes a herbivore?An animal that eats both plants and meatAn animal that eats only meatAn animal that eats only plantsA plant that produces food30s
- Q15Which of the following best represents a top predator in a food web?SeaweedPlanktonSharkSmall Fish30s