A(n) ____________ is all the living and nonliving things that work together in a specific environment.

• population

• ecosystem

• community

A(n) ____________ is a group of organisms of the same kind that live in the same place.

• population

• ecosystem

• community

An organism that uses energy from the sun to create its own food is called __________

• Decomposer

• Carnivore

• Consumer

• Producer

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A system of interconnected food chains in an ecosystem is called ______.

• Food Chains

• Ecosystem

• Food Webs

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Nonliving components include _____, _____ , ______ , and ___.

• soil, water, air, and decomposers

• soil, water , air , and plants

• soil, water, air, and sunlight

• soil, water, air, and animals

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An organism that gets energy from eating other organisms is a ________________.

• consumer

• decomposer

• producer

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The shrew provides energy for the ________________.

• cricket

• grasshopper

• snake

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This is an example of a ______________.

• food chain

• food pyramid

• food web

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What may happen if the snowshoe hare was removed from the food web pictured?

• The insects in the habitat would increase.

• The shrew population would decrease because the fox would not have as many food sources.

• The willow tree population would decrease.

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Which of the following could go in the missing space of the food chain?

• bee

• grass

• snake

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