Cycling of Matter and Flow of Energy 2018 cloned 3/14/2019
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Question 1
1.
Which of these consumers is a herbivore?
Question 2
2.
Consumers that eat both plants and animals are called
Question 3
3.
If a snake eats a mouse that eats grass, the snake is a(n)
Question 4
4.
The many overlapping food chains in an ecosystem make up a(n)
Question 5
5.
A diagram that shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another in a food web is called a(n)
Question 6
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An organism that can make its own food is called a
Question 7
7.
Vultures, which feed on the bodies of dead organisms, are
Question 8
8.
The first organism in a food chain is always a(n)
Question 9
9.
Which of the following organisms on the food web shown above is a primary consumer?
Question 10
10.
Rabbits survive on grass and other plants. What does this tell you about rabbits?
Question 11
11.
Through what process do plants create their own energy-rich molecules (sugars)?
Question 12
12.
Why do food webs always start with producers?
Question 13
13.
In what way does plant nutrition differ from human nutrition? Choose the best answer.
Question 14
14.
What is chlorophyll?
Question 15
15.
Chlorophyll traps energy from sunlight and stores it as what kind of energy?
Question 16
16.
As you move up the energy pyramid, the amount of energy available will
Question 17
17.
Food webs are more realistic models than food chains because
Question 18
18.
In most food chains, all of the energy originally comes from
Question 19
19.
In an ecosystem, there are always more
Question 20
20.
Where can you find carbon?
Question 21
21.
Choose the 1 choice that correctly matches a vocabulary word with its definition
Question 22
22.
If the population of trees were destroyed due to deforestation (removal of forest by humans) what is the most likely outcome of this food chain? Use the image above to help.
Question 23
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In a marine food chain, small fish eat plankton, big fish eat small fish, and sharks eat big fish. Which organism has the smallest population?
Question 24
24.
Photosynthetic organisms are called autotrophs. True or false?
Question 25
25.
How do decomposers help plants and other organisms in a food chain?
Question 26
26.
What trophic level has heterotrophs
Question 27
27.
Matter can enter an ecosystem at any level and can leave at any level.
Question 28
28.
Energy is constantly recycled through an ecosystem.
Question 29
29.
How is the carbon cycle similar to the water cycle?
Question 30
30.
How do animals add carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?
Question 31
31.
What organisms in the ocean absorb carbon dioxide?
Question 32
32.
How does carbon become locked inside the earth?
Question 33
33.
What can you infer from the fact that there is the same amount of water on the planet now as there was one billion years ago?
Question 34
34.
Which type of energy is not one that comes from chemical energy after photosynthesis?
Question 35
35.
On average, how much energy is passed from one trophic level to the next?
Question 36
36.
Look at the food chain above. Which organism should go in the first box (top left)?
Question 37
37.
Look at the food chain above. Which organism should go in the box at the bottom?
Question 38
38.
Where would you likely find a chemoautotroph? Chemoautotrophs would most likely be in an ecosystem without __________________.
Question 39
39.
Which things belong in the boxes in the image above? Select all that apply.
Question 40
40.
Tell me something you learned for this unit but it wasn't on the test. (Or tell me more about something that was already asked on this test.)