Unit 7 Vocab

What is this called?

• Food Web
• Food Chain
• Abiotic Factors

An animal that eats only plants is an...

• carnivore
• omnivore
• herbivore
• decomposer

A food chain is:

• an animal that eats only plants.

• a diagram that shows how energy moves from one organism to another. (Grass>Mouse>Owl)

• An animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal.

which one is a Producer?

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What do Herbivores eat? 

• Plants ONLY 
• Animals ONLY
• Plants AND Animals

What are plants called in a food chain?

• Producers
• Consumers
• Decomposers
• Scavengers

What do the arrows show in a food chain picture?

• They always point to the smallest animals.
• They point to the animal that tastes the best.
• They always point to the producers.
• They point in the direction that energy is flowing.

An organism that lives by breaking down dead plants and animals and returns nutrients to the soil is a...

• scavenger

• consumer

• decomposer

• carnivore

An animal that eats other animals (meat) is a....

• carnivore

• omnivore

• herbivore

• decomposer

Recently, a family of bobcats moved into an area with a large rabbit population. What changes may occur in the ecosystem?

• The rabbit population may increase
• The rabbit population may decrease
• The rabbit population may increase first, then decrease
• The rabbit population will remain the same