EL Ecology Study Guide

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25 questions
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How do producers get their energy?

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What do herbivores eat?

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What do carnivores eat?

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What do scavengers eat?

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What do omnivores eat?

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What is the role of decomposers? Click two

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Another term for carnivore is

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Another term for herbivore is

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Another term for producer is

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An organism that consumes other organisms is a

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Look at the food web below to answer the following question:

Which organism is both a primary and secondary consumer?

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In the food web, identify all the organisms that are primary consumers?

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In the food web, identify the top carnivore?

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Determine how much energy is transferred to the ladybug, if plants contain 50,000 calories

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Remora fish can attach themselves to larger aquatic animals, such as whales. When the whales eat, the fish detach themselves and eat leftover scraps of food. These fish do not harm or help the whales.
What is the ecological relationship between the remora fish and the whales?

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The Karner blue butterfly has been listed as an endangered species since 1992. Karner blue butterfly larvae feed only on wild lupine plants, which require a habitat with dry soil and exposure to direct sunlight.
Which of the following would be the best habitat for wild lupine that could help Karner blue butterfly populations recover?

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The graph below shows the estimated number of orca whales off the coast of Washington State over a 20-year period
Which of the following best explains the orca population changes between 1996 and 2002?

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According to the food web, the frog is a

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According to the food web, the tadpole is a

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According to the food web, the kingfisher is a

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The predator of the tadpole is

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The diagram below shows an energy pyramid for a lake ecosystem.Which of the following best describes the role of the perch in this energy pyramid?

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The diagram below shows an energy pyramid for a lake ecosystem.Which of the following best describes the role of the algae in this energy pyramid?

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The diagram below shows an energy pyramid for a lake ecosystem.Which of the following best describes the role of the zooplankton in this energy pyramid?

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If all the trees in the area were cut down, the energy supply of which population would be most directly affected?