Ecology 1

What do producers do?

• Eat

• Consume

• Absorb

• Produce

An organism that needs to eat other organisms to obtain energy is known as a:

• Autotroph
• Producer
• Consumer
• Mutualist

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Consumer that eats plants

• heterotroph
• herbivore
• producer
• community

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What does a food web represent?

• All connections of energy flow throughout all organisms in a habitat.
• The specific ways that mutualism is carried out.
• A single pathway or energy flow between organisms. 
• How carnivores get their food. 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The rabbit in this food web would be considered a:

• Decomposer
• Producer
• Secondary Consumer
• Primary Consumer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

What is the term for each step in the transfer of energy and matter within a biological community?

• energy path
• food web
• trophic level
• food pyramid

The image provided is an example of a(n):

• Carnivore
• Herbivore
• Producer
• Autotroph

An illustration that uses arrows to show the MANY possible directions in which matter and energy can pass through the organisms in an ecosystem.

• Food chain
• Food web
• Energy Pyramid
• Succession Map

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The nonliving aspects of an ecosystem.

• Abiotic factors
• Biotic factors

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The living portions of the ecosystem.

• Biotic factors
• Abiotic factors

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4