Ecology 2 Quiz

In an energy pyramid, energy_______ as you move up the pyramid.

• Increases
• Decreases
• Stays the same
• Changes up and down

In this energy pyramid, which organisms have the most energy available?

• Producers

• Carnivores

• Herbivores

• Top Predator

In this energy pyramid, which organism has the least amount of energy available?

• Producers

• Herbivores

• Carnivores

• Top Predator

The diagram represents a pyramid of energy in an ecosystem.  Which level would most likely contain members of the plant kingdom?

• A
• B
• C
• D

If there is 1000 Kcal available in the producers in trophic level 1, how much energy is available in the herbivores in trophic level 2?

• 10 Kcal
• 1 Kcal
• 100 Kcal
• 1000 Kcal

This diagram shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another in a food web.

• Energy Pyramid
• Food Web
• Ecosystem
• Food Chain

an organism that gets energy from eating other things

• consumer

• producer

• energy pyramid

• decomposer

shows one possible flow of energy

• food web

• food chain

• energy pyramid

Carbon can be found in...

• The atmosphere
• Soil
• Fossil fuels
• All of the above

Which of the following is an example of a decomposer?

• Owl
• Fish
• Tree
• Fungi