Food Chains and Webs

All energy transformations in an ecosystem begin with

• a scavenger
• the sun
• a decomposer
• a herbivore

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a deer population has significantly increased, the best hypothesis is 

• the deer's main predator has been eliminated
• competition increased
• decreased water levels of local ponds
• organisms that rely on similar food sources migrated to the area

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Which is the smallest level of an ecosystem?

• organsism
• population
• community
• ecosystem

Which relationship describes predator/prey

• hawks and shrubs
• mountain lion and deer
• frogs and trees
• grasses and crickets

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A diagram that shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another is termed..

• energy pyramid
• adaptation
• autotroph
• food web

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a system of food chains that shows the transfer of energy  is termed

• food web
• food chain
• prey
• predator

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an organism that can produce its own food through photosynthesis

• consumer
• heterotroph
• autotroph
• herbivore

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Which of the following is producer/autotroph?

• rabbit

• frog

• tree

• worm

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Using the food web which of the following is a primary consumer?

• butterfy

• snake

• fox

• frog

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Using food web which of the following is a secondary consumer?

• snake

• worm

• butterfy

• squirrel

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