Quiz about Food Chain

Question 1

What do the arrows show in a food chain picture?

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They point in the direction that energy is flowing.

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They always point to the smallest animals.

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They point to the animal that tastes the best.

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They always point to the producers.

Question 2

Producers get their energy from the ______.

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Sun

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water

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eating animals

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eating plants

Question 3

Which organism is a decomposer?

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mushroom

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grass

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mouse

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caterpillar

Question 4

What is the name of the organism at the beginning of every food chain?

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producers

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consumers

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herbivores

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carnivores

Question 5

Which organisms are the consumers?

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deer and squirrel

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flowers and deer

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deer and mushrooms

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squirrel and mushrooms

Question 6

Which organism is a producer?

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trees

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deer

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birds

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worms

Question 7

Which food chain is in the correct order?

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grass, snail, bird, cat

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cat, grass, bird, snail

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bird, snail, grass, cat

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grass, cat, bird, snail

Question 8

Molds, bacteria, and worms are ________.

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decomposers

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producers

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consumers

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food chains

Question 9

Which food chain is in the correct order?

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Sun, plant, caterpillar, bird

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Sun, bird, caterpillar, plant

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bird, caterpillar, plant, Sun

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caterpillar, Sun, bird, plant

Question 10

Green plants are _______.

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producers

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decomposers

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consumers

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food chains

Question 11

Organisms that eat only plants are ______.

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herbivores

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carnivores

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omnivores

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food chains

Question 12

Organisms that only eat meat are ______.

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carnivores

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omnivores

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herbivores

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food chains

Question 13

Organisms that eat both meat and plants are _______.

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omnivores

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herbivores

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carnivores

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food chains

Question 14

All organisms need _____ to survive.

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energy

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Environment

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sun

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plants

Question 15

The  ____________ provides all the initial energy to plants.

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sun

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moon

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environment

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water

Question 16

What does a food chain contain? Choose ALL correct answers.

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all of the above

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consumer

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producer

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decomposer

Question 17

what consumer group do YOU fit in?

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omnivore

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herbivore

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carnivore

Question 18

Another word for a living thing is a:

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organism

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animal

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plant

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community

Question 19

Which of the following best describes the deer's role in the ecosystem?

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herbivore

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omnivore

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carnivore

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decomposer

Question 20

Which of the following best describes the wolf's role in this ecosystem?

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carnivore

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herbivore

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omnivore

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decomposer

Question 21

A straight line or organisms that show one organism eating or using the energy from only the previous organism is called a

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Food Chain

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Food Web

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Decomposer

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Ecosystem

Question 22

An animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal, is called

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prey

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ecosystem

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consumer

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decomposer

Question 23

Many lines that show organisms eating or using energy from multiple other organisms is called a

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food web

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food chain

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ecosystem

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producer

Question 24

What would you find in a Terrestrial-Forest? Terrestrial means "dry land"

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A deer

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A shark

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A helicopter

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A car

Question 25

What would you find in an Aquatic-Ocean?  Aquatic means "having to do with water".

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Whale

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A dog

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A bat

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Bear

Question 26

What would you find in an Aquatic Lake/Pond?

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Fish

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A tiger

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A mall to shop at

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A Prairie Dog

Question 27

What would happen if something is missing from a food chain?

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Over population may occur or a decrease in the food source

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Nothing would happen.

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It would turn into a food web

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The ecosystem would be even stronger.

Question 28

Which of the following is a saltwater ecosystem?

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Oceans

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River

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Ponds

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Lakes

Question 29

The swamp is a ___________.

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Aquatic Ecosystem

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Terrestrial Ecosystem

Question 30

The desert is a ___________.

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Terrestrial Ecosystem

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Aquatic Ecosystem

Question 31

the path that energy takes from one organism to another in the form of food.

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food chain

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decomposer

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consumer

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aquatic

Question 32

All energy in all ecosystems on earth first comes from

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the sun

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plants

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water

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animals

Question 33

When a population of a living things becomes too numerous it is

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overabundant

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extinct

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scarce

Question 34

When a population of a living thing no longer exists

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extinct

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overabundant

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scarce

Question 35

When you compare the deer to the wolf, the deer would be the

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prey

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decompser

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predator

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producer

Question 36

The part of the ecosystem that gets their energy from producers or other living things.

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consumers

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producers

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decomposers

Question 37

The part of the ecosystem that gets that helps break down the wastes of living things once they are no longer living in order to provide nutrients to the soil.

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decomposers

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consumers

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producers

Question 38

A place where an organism gets everything it needs to survive.

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habitat

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community

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ecosystem

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population

Question 39

Different organisms living together in the same area:

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community

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population

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species

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ecosystem

Question 40

All of the living AND non-living things in an particular area is called a(n):

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ecosystem

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house

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community

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mountain

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