Ecology Part 2 Review

A food pyramid represent the relative amount of energy in trophic levels. Which of the following correctly shows a food pyramid?

• A
• B
• C
• D

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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In this energy pyramid, which organisms have the most energy available?

• Producers
• Carnivores
• Herbivores
• Top Predator

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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In an ecological pyramid, which type of organism always has the least amount of energy available?

• Producers
• Herbivores
• Carnivores
• Top Predator

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

How much of the energy in each level of a ecological pyramid gets lost as heat or used by the organism so that it cannot be passed on to the next trophic level?

• 80%
• 90%
• 10%
• 20%

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

If there are 100 Kcal of energy available in the producers, how much energy would be available in the herbivores?

• 10 Kcal
• 1 Kcal
• 100 Kcal
• 1000 Kcal

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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In this ecological pyramid which type of consumer gets only 10% of the energy stored in plants?

• Herbivore
• Carnivore
• Omnivore
• Secondary Consumer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

If these organisms were arranged in an ecological biomass pyramid, which organism would have the least amount of biomass?

• coyote
• insect
• lizard
• shrub

The diagram represents a pyramid of energy in an ecosystem.  Which level would most likely contain organisms that do photosynthesis?

• A
• B
• C
• D

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

A tertiary consumer has to be which type?

• Carnivore.
• Decomposer.
• Producer.
• Herbivore.

The main difference between the water cycle and all the other biogeochemical cycles is that water_______.

• creates completely new substances 
• is made from matter that has been here since the world was formed
• never changes its structural form
• is much slower than the other cycles

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