12/2/25-Continuing Ecosystems

Multiple Select

Which of the following animals can be considered predators?

• Hawk

• Rabbit

• Coyote

• Bear

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT typically found in most habitats?

• Water

• Oxygen

• Plastic

• Soil

Open Ended

Describe the role of habitats in the organization of ecosystems.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are examples of a population?

• A pride of lions living together

• A forest with trees, mammals, and insects

• A single lion resting in the grass

• An ocean with fish, turtles, and coral

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the difference between a population and a community in an ecosystem?

• A population is made up of different species, while a community is made up of the same species.

• A population is made up of the same species, while a community is made up of different species.

• A community only includes plants, while a population only includes animals.

• A population is larger than a community.

Open Ended

Explain how individuals, populations, communities, and ecosystems are related to each other.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following animals is a herbivore?

• Lion

• Giraffe

• Tiger

• Bear

Open Ended

Explain how the diet of a herbivore differs from that of a carnivore.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following animals can be classified as omnivores?

• Bear

• Elephant

• Tiger

• Rabbit

Open Ended

Explain how the relationship between predators and prey helps maintain balance in an ecosystem.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes a predator?

• An animal that eats plants for energy

• An animal that hunts and eats another animal for food and energy

• An animal that only scavenges for food

• An animal that lives in groups for protection

Multiple Select

Which of the following animals can be classified as both predator and prey?

• Cricket

• Mouse

• Lion

• Deer

Multiple Choice

Which animal shown is most likely to be a prey for the lion?

• Cricket

• Mouse

• Deer

• Shark

Open Ended

Explain how the roles of predator and prey contribute to the balance of an ecosystem, using examples from the images.

Open Ended

What is the difference between a producer, consumer, and decomposer in an ecosystem?

Open Ended

Reflecting on today's lesson about habitats, what is one thing you learned that surprised you or made you think differently about where animals and plants live?