Quiz about Food Chain and Food Web Practice Quiz

Question 1

The animals that predators eat

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Prey

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Predators

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Consumer

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DOODOO

Question 2

An animal that eats the remains of animals that have died

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Vultures

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Fungi

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BUNNYS

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All of the above

Question 3

All energy on Earth ultimately comes from what source?

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Sun

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Water

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Consumers

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Oxygen

Question 4

What does a food chain represent?

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A single path of energy transfer within a habitat.

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How all living organisms within a habitat are connected.

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All of the things that a particular animal eats.

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How plants create their own food.

Question 5

The arrows in a food chain or web represents what?

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They show what direction the energy is flowing between organisms.

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They point to the organism that is being eaten.

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It shows how sunlight flows within an ecosystem.

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They represent how water is transferred within a habitat.

Question 6

An energy pyramid represents what?

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The amount of energy available to the next 'feeder' in a food web.

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How much sunlight is available for the ecosystem to use.

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How much energy a particular organism needs.

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How much energy is needed to build a pyramid.

Question 7

Why is there a limited amount of energy that can be passed on to the next feeding level?

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Organisms use some of the energy they get from eating.

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There is never enough sunlight available.

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Some ecosystems have limited resources.

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All the energy is available to be passed on.

Question 8

Why might an organism have more than one arrow coming from them in a food web?

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More than one organism may eat them.

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They may eat more than one other organism.

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This organism gets its energy from multiple sources.

Question 9

The largest group of organisms found in a food web would be:

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Producers

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Primary Consumers

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Decomposers

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Tertiary Consumers

Question 10

The rabbit in this food web would be considered a:

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Primary Consumer

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Decomposer

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Producer

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Secondary Consumer

Question 11

What is this called?

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Food Chain

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Food Web

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Abiotic Factors

Question 12

What is this called?

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Food Web

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Food Chain

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Abiotic Factors

Question 13

What does a Primary Consumer eat?

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Producers

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Tertiary Consumers

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Secondary Consumers

Question 14

An organism that lives by breaking apart dead organic matter into simpler parts is...

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decomposer

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scavenger

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consumer

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carnivore

Question 15

A third-level consumer has to be which type?

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Carnivore.

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Decomposer.

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Producer.

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Herbivore.

Question 16

Bacteria, fungi, and earthworms are examples of:

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decomposers

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scavengers

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predators

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prey

Question 17

Which of the following is a herbivore?

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cricket

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frog

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hawk

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shrew

Question 18

__________ is an organism that eats BOTH plants and animals for energy.

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Omnivore

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Darnivore

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Carnivore

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Herbiovre

Question 19

Lions only eat buffalo, antelopes, zebras and crocodiles. They are called __________.

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Carnivore

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Omnivore

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Herbivore

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Delivore

Question 20

Bears eat fish, insects, plants, seeds, nuts and young elk. They are called __________.

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Omnivore

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Franivore

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Carnivore

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Herbivore

Question 21

Which is a producer?

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tall grass

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deer

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lion

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worm

Question 22

Which level will contain plants?

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D

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A

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B

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C

Question 23

An organism that uses sunlight to create its own food is known as a:

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Producer

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Heterotroph

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Consumer

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Decomposer

Question 24

The fox in this food web would be considered a:

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Tertiary Consumer

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Producer

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Secondary Consumer

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Primary Consumer

Question 25

All energy on Earth ultimately comes from what source?

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Sun

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Water

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Consumers

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Oxygen

Question 26

Which is NOT an abiotic factor:

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bacteria;

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soil

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air

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water

Question 27

What might happen if you remove a primary consumer from the ecosystem?

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The number of plants would increase.

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There would be more food for secondary consumers.

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The number of primary consumers would increase.

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The number of secondary consumers would increase.

Question 28

How do producers obtain energy?

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They conduct photosynthesis.

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They consume plants.

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They consume primary consumers.

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They consume secondary consumers.

Question 29

A consumer that hunts is called:

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a predator.

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a producer.

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an omnivore.

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a herbivore.

Question 30

symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits and the other organism is harmed

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parasitism

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secondary succession

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predation

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pioneer species

Question 31

anything that an organism needs to live, ex. food, water, space

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resource

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carrying capacity

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succession

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denitrification

Question 32

largest number of individuals of a population that the environment can support

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carrying capacity

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primary succession

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denitrification

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mutualism

Question 33

symbiotic relationship in which one organisms benefits and the other organism is not affected

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commensalism

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invasive (non-native) species

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mutualism

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nitrogen fixation

Question 34

symbiotic relationship in which both organisms benefit

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Mutualism

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competition

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nitrogen fixation

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energy pyramid

Question 35

Where an organism lives

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habitat

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niche

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heterotrogh

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biosphere

Question 36

Consumer that eats plants

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herbivore

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heterotroph

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producer

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community

Question 37

This is an image of a _________.

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producer

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consumer

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scavenger

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decomposer

Question 38

What is a producer?

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an organisms that uses sunlight to make its own food

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an organism that gets energy from eating other organisms

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an organism that gets energy from eating dead organisms, non-living material or waste

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an organism that uses chemical energy to make its own food

Question 39

An organism that gets energy from breaking down dead organisms, non-living material or waste is a(an) ___________.

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decomposer

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producer

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consumer

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autotroph

Question 40

What does a food chain represent?

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A single path of energy transfer within a habitat.

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How all living organisms within a habitat are connected.

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All of the things that a particular animal eats.

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How plants create their own food.

Question 41

What is a decomposer?

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Organism that breaks down dead organisms

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Organism that makes its own energy

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Organism that eats other organisms for food & energy

Question 42

What is a consumer?

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Organism that eats other organisms for food & energy

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Organism that makes its own energy

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Organism that breaks down dead organisms

Question 43

Which one are you?

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Consumer

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Producer

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Decomposer

Question 44

What is an omnivore?

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An organism that eats both plants and animals for energy.

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An organism that only eats plants for energy

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An organism that eats animals for energy

Question 45

Grass: Producer, consumer or decomposer?

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Producer

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Consumer

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Decomposer

Question 46

Horses eat grass, so they are a ______.

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Herbivore

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Carnivore

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Omnivore

Question 47

Short Answer on Test: Why will having fewer insects affect the mice?

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The mice will not have enough insects to eat.

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It will not affect the mice.

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The mice will have too many insects to eat.

Question 48

Which picture would be first to show the flow of energy through the food chain.

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Sun

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Snake

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Carrot

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Rabbit

Question 49

Which picture would be fourth to show the flow of energy through the food chain.

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Snake

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Sun

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Carrot

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Rabbit

Question 50

Short Answer on the Test: What would happen if all of the carrots died in the food chain?

Accepted Answer

The rabbits would not be able to eat carrots.

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The rabbits would have too much to eat.

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