Energy flow in ecosystems

Energy flow in ecosystems

9th Grade

11 Qs

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Biology

9th Grade

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MS-LS2-3, MS-LS2-4, MS-LS2-2

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11 questions

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1.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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In the food chain pictured, what type of organism is the bird? (a)  

producer
primary consumer
secondary consumer
tertiary consumer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Which of the following has the largest population in the Indian River Lagoon system?

Crab

Egret

Flounder

Phytoplankton

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What is the primary source of energy for the ecosystem pictured above?

Grass and Green plants

Hawks and Deer

Tadpoles and Fish

Sun

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

4.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How much energy is available to be passed on to the next level in a food web? (a)  

100%
10%
50%
75%

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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The diagram below shows a desert food web.


How will a large decrease in the number of rats impact the food web shown above?

There will be an increase in the number of ants, tarantulas, and snakes.

There will be an increase in the number of snakes, coyotes, and hawks.

There will be a decrease in the number of snakes, coyotes, and hawks.

There will be a decrease in the number of cacti and sagebrush plants.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Analyze the food web above. Which animal receives the most energy originally produced by the plants in the food web?

rabbit

frog

owl

snake

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Which of the following statements best describes the flow of energy in the energy pyramid above?

As you go higher in the pyramid, the amount of energy increases.

There is less energy in a producer level than a consumer level.

There is no energy above the level of producers in the system.

Each group receives only a small amount of the energy from the level below it.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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