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Which of the organisms in the food chain transforms energy from the Sun into food?

• Large shark

• Marlin

• Shrimp

• Phytoplankton

Which organism in this food chain is a producer?

• Plant

• Beetle

• Catfish

• Hawk

What is the role of a consumer in the flow of energy through a food chain?

• Obtaining necessary nutrients from the soil.

• Transforming the Sun's energy to make food.

• Gaining energy by eating other living things.

• Decomposing the remains of living things.

In a food web, primary consumers get their energy by -

• engaging in photosynthesis.

• breaking down dead organisms.

• eating other primary consumers.

• eating organisms known as producers.

Which of the following would get its energy from a primary consumer, and when eaten, transfers the energy to a top predator?

• The Sun

• The Producer

• A carnivore

• A herbivore

Which of the organisms listed in the food web gets its energy by eating primary consumers?

• Grasses

• Rabbits

• Deer

• Mountain Lion

Which of the following organisms depends directly on primary consumers for its energy?

• Grasshopper

• Acacia trees

• Impala

• Monkey

What form of the Sun's energy do plants utilize?

• Light Energy

• Electrical Energy

• Heat Energy

• Chemical Energy

Which of the following materials are products of photosynthesis?

• Glucose, carbon dioxide, and water

• Glucose, starch, and oxygen

• Glucose and oxygen

• Glucose, water, and oxygen

Which of the following descriptions BEST describes a decomposer?

• An organism that is able to break down dead organic matter.

• An organism that feeds on plants and plant parts.

• An organism that feeds on living animals that eat plants.

• An organism that captures the Sun's energy to make food.