Food Webs and Energy Transfer APES

What is an organism that gets its food through eating other sources?

• Consumer
• Producer
• Autotroph
• Decomposers

What is an organism that breaks down & absorbs dead matter so nutrition can be recycled into the soil?

• Consumer
• Decomposer
• Producers
• Scavenger

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An animal that eats plants and other animals is a/an:

• omniviore
• scavanger
• decomposer
• herbivore

What may happen if the snowshoe hare was removed from the food web pictured?

• The insects in the habitat would increase.
• The shrew population would decrease due to being only hawk food source.
• The willow tree population would decrease.
• Foxes would dies due to no food source. 

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How many carnivores are in this food web?

• 3
• 6
• 4
• 2

Which of the following is a herbivore?

• cricket
• frog
• hawk
• shrew

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Use the diagram to answer the question.
The Mayfly is a food source for which 3 organisms?

• Frog, Dragon Fly and snake
• Frog, trout and dragon fly
• Frog, salamander and trout
• Frog and phytoplankton

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If the grasshopper were to be removed completely from the food web, what organism would be most effected?

• The squirrel
• The shrew
• The deer
• The rabbit

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Which of the following organisms in the food web is a producer?

• Giant Panda
• Snow Leopard
• Mushroom
• Bamboo

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Of the following, which occupies the lowest trophic level?

• Spider
• Bat
• Rabbit
• Tiger

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