Ecosystems Quiz

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25 questions
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An ecosystem is made up of:

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This occurs when the last member of species dies:

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What shows the path of food energy in an ecosystem?

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Order the living organisms below to create a food chain that shows the correct flow of energy from first to last.

  1. otter
  2. sun
  3. sea bass
  4. plankton
  5. crab
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Due to pollution, many of the plankton in the food chain begin to die. What will MOST likely happen to the remaining organisms in the food chain?

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Most microorganisms are beneficial, not harmful.

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All Food chains begin with a producer.

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Changes in habitat are always beneficial to animals.

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Scavengers break down living organisms.

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A community is a group of populations living together.

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Is this animal a herbivore, carnivore, or omnivore?

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Is this animal a herbivore, carnivore, or omnivore?

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Is this animal a herbivore, carnivore, or omnivore?

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Which of the definitions below correctly matches producer?

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Which of the definitions below correctly matches decomposer?

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Which of the definitions below correctly matches habitat?

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Which of the definitions below correctly matches food web?

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Which of the definitions below correctly matches herbivore?

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Which of the definitions below correctly matches omnivore?

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Which of the definitions below correctly matches carnivore?

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Which of the definitions below correctly matches adaptation?

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Which of the definitions below correctly matches interdependence?

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How can animals use mimicry to protect themselves from predators?
Write 1-2 complete sentences for full credit.

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What might happen in an ecosystem if there are an overabundance of predators?
Write 1-2 complete sentences for full credit.

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What is ONE thing that can lead to the extinction of an animal?
Write 1-2 complete sentences for full credit.