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Ecology Chapter 1 Review

Ecology Chapter 1 Review

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Science

9th - 12th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a producer in an ecosystem?

Back

A producer is an organism that can make its own food through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis, such as plants like tall grass.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a decomposer?

Back

A decomposer is an organism that breaks down dead organic matter into simpler substances, recycling nutrients back into the ecosystem.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the bottom level of an energy pyramid represent?

Back

The bottom level of an energy pyramid represents producers, which are the primary source of energy in an ecosystem.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of forest experiences four distinct seasons?

Back

Temperate forests experience four distinct seasons: spring, summer, autumn, and winter.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a desert biome?

Back

A desert biome is characterized by extremely low precipitation, making it very dry, and can be either hot or cold.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role do consumers play in an ecosystem?

Back

Consumers are organisms that cannot produce their own food and must eat other organisms for energy.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a scavenger and a decomposer?

Back

A scavenger is an organism that feeds on dead animals, while a decomposer breaks down dead organic matter into simpler substances.

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