Food Webs and Energy Flow

An organism that lives by breaking apart dead organic matter into simpler parts is...

• scavenger
• consumer
• decomposer
• carnivore

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An animal that eats other animals is a....

• carnivore
• omnivore
• herbivore
• decomposer

__________ is an organism that eats BOTH plants and animals for energy.

• Omnivore
• Darnivore
• Carnivore
• Herbiovre

Who is the producer in this food chain?

• The rabbit
• The grass
• The fox
• There is no such thing as a producer

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In the food web above, what organism is missing from this food chain:

Grass --> Slug --> ________ --> Hawk

• Vole

• Frog

• Insect

• Thrush

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Where does the energy that travels through an ecosystem originally come from?

• Earth's Core
• Water
• Plants
• The Sun

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In the food web shown, the snail would be considered...

• primary consumer
• secondary consumer
• tertiary consumer
• producer

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Which organism do the owl and the weasel compete for in the food web?

• Hawk

• Spider

• Grasshopper

• Shrew

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Identify the correct food chain that demonstrates the energy flow of this food web

• Plant > Caterpillar > Bluebird > Eagle

• Plant > Lizard > Snail

• Plant >Lizard > Snail >Eagle

• Eagle >Lizard>Caterpillar>Plant

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What are plants called in a food chain?

• Producers
• Consumers
• Decomposers
• Scavengers

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