Study Jams Food Web quiz

Which of the following do omnivores eat?

• plants only

• plants and meat

• meat only

• they make their own food

What is a food web?

• a community of plants and animals that interact with their environment

• a web created by a spider to trap its food

• a complex network of food chains in an ecosystem

• one line of different levels of consumers in an ecosystem

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What is a characteristic of animals that are in the same food web?

• They are in the same ecosystem.

• They only eat plants.

• They only eat meat.

• They are all decomposers.

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In a food web, which of these is a producer?

• humans

• lizards

• spiders

• grass

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A cricket only eats plants. What would a cricket be classified as on a food web?

• an omnivore

• a carnivore

• an herbivore

• a producer

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A spider eats insects, like flies and crickets. What type of consumer is a spider?

• an herbivore

• a carnivore

• an omnivore

• a decomposer

What is the role of a decomposer in a food web?

• It eats animals.

• It produces its own food and provides other organisms with food.

• It eats plants.

• It breaks down dead plants and animals into minerals/nutrients.

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True or false: In a food web, different organisms can be shown to eat the same food.

• true

• false

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What does a food chain show?

• a group of animals that eat each other

• one path showing how energy flows in an ecosystem

• a complex network of paths that show the flow of energy

• which organisms make their own food

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True or false: A food web only shows one producer, herbivore, carnivore, or omnivore in an ecosystem.

• true

• false

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