LS.5.2.2 Ecosystems (Organism Roles & Food Chains)

Which type of organism is responsible for recycling the remains of a dead plant or animal to the soil?

• Producer
• Consumer
• Decomposer

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What is the process in which plants use sunlight to create energy?

• Evaporation

• Consumer

• Taiga

• Photosynthesis

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Cottontail rabbits are considered herbivores since they eat _______.

• Only plants

• plants and animals

• only other animals

• dead organisms

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Lions and tigers are consumers called carnivores since they eat _______ ?

• only plants

• plants and animals

• only other animals

• dead organisms

5th grade students learning about the flow of energy through ecosystems learned that they are classified as consumers. More specifically, they are called omnivores since they eat _______.

• only plants
• plants and animals
• only other animals
• dead organisms

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Fungi and bacteria are known decomposers that break down the remains left behind by consumers in an ecosystem. Which best explain what decomposers use as a source for energy?

• only plants

• plants and animals

• only other animals

• dead organisms

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An apple tree is a

• producer
• consumer
• decomposer

A mushroom found in a forest is classified as a ____. 

• producer
• consumer
• decomposer

A cougar is a _____ since it eats other organisms.

• producer
• consumer
• decompser

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Bacteria is an example of a 

• producer
• consumer
• decomposer