Ecosystems Close Read #2

Which pair shows the predator first and the prey second?

• Shrimp and shark

• Wolf and rabbit

• Fly and frog

• Mouse and cat

An organism which feeds only on consumers is _____________.

• A carnivore

• A producer

• An herbivore

• An omnivore

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Producers use _______________.

• Water to produce food from carbon dioxide in the air and water

• Light energy from the sun to produce food from carbon dioxide in the air and water

• Decomposers to produce food from carbon dioxide in the air and water

• Nutrients from the soil to produce food

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a decomposer?

• Termites

• Worms

• Fungi

• Algae

Which of the organisms in the food web is a producer?

• Rabbit

• Hawk

• Leaves

• Grasshopper

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Which of the organisms in the food web is a consumer? (select two)

• Grass

• Hawk

• Snake

• Leaves

Which of the organisms in the food web is an herbivore?

• Blue Jay

• Owl

• Caterpillar

• Snake

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In the food web, the blue jay eats a grasshopper. The blue jay may also eat plant seeds. This means the blue jay is _______________.

• An omnivore

• A herbivore

• A carnivore

• None of the above

If earthworms were added to the food web, what would be their role?

• Producer

• Consumer

• Herbivore

• Decomposer

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Removing which organism will destroy the food web?

• Hawk

• Caterpillar

• Green Plants

• Lion

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