Round 6 - Ecology and Classification

A __________ is an organism that gets energy from eating other organisms.

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

• Prey

A ________ is an animal that is hunted and eaten for food.

• Predator

• Prey

• Population

• Autotroph

What is a consumer?

• Organism that makes its own energy
• Organism that breaks down dead organisms
• Organism that eats other organisms for food & energy

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A _______ is an organism that gets energy from breaking down dead organisms, non-living material or waste.

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

• Autotroph

In the energy pyramid below, which organism has the least amount of energy available?

• Producers
• Herbivores
• Carnivores
• Top Predator

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Amanda wants to know how drinking milk affects how tall she grows. Which is the independent variable e.g. the variable not affected or changed?

• Her height

• Drinking milk

Amanda wants to know how drinking milk affects how tall she grows. Which is the dependent variable e.g. the variable being studied/measured?

• Her height

• Drinking milk

Tigers, jellyfish, gorillas and humans are all part of which kingdom?

• Animalia

• Plantae

• Fungi

• Protista

• Monera

Mushrooms, yeast and mould are part of which kingdom?

• Animalia

• Plantae

• Fungi

• Protista

• Monera

Trees, flowers and ferns are part of which kingdom?

• Animalia

• Plantae

• Fungi

• Protista

• Monera