Ecosystems

Which of these organisms is a producer?

• strawberries
• insect
• mouse
• owl

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What is a source of energy for the mouse?

• strawberries
• insects
• other mice
• owls

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What would the insect be considered?

• Producer
• Consumer
• Fungus

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What is the primary source of light and food energy on Earth?

• the Stars
• the Moon
• the Sun

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

• Hawk
• Spider
• Grasshopper
• Shrew

What is the role of a producer?

• Use sunlight to make food
• Gain energy from eating other organisms
• Keep other species from overpopulating
• Breaking down dead stuff 

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What's the role of consumers in a food chain?

• Use sunlight to make food 
• Eat other species and keep them from overpopulating
• Break down dead stuff
• Add nutrients to the soil

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What is the role of decomposers in a food chain?

• Use sunlight to make food
• Eat other organisms to gain energy
• Make the food for the whole food chain
• Break down dead organisms and add nutrients to the soil

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Which of these organisms would receive energy from the snake?

• Plant
• Rabbit
• Mouse
• Hawk

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What organism consumes both rabbits and birds?

• The Hawk
• The Wolf
• The Plant
• The Mushroom

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