Food Chain/Web Quiz

Producers get their energy through photosynthesis.

• True
• False

Which of the following break down dead organisms to get their nutrients/energy?

• Producer
• Consumer
• Decomposer
• Predator

Which of the following characteristics is true of consumers?

• They need to get their energy by eating other living organsisms
• They can be carnivores, herbivores, or omnivores
• They can be predators or prey
• All of the above

Food webs are best defined as...

• Multiple interconnecting food chains
• Showing the decrease of energy as you move up trophic levels in an ecosystem
• A straight line of 'what eats what' that shows how energy moves through an ecosystem
• None of the above

Energy decreases by _____ as you go up a food chain or energy pyramid.

• 100%
• 10%
• 100 lbs
• 10 lbs

In a food chain/web after the producer comes the...

• Tertiary Consumer
• Secondary Consumer
• Decomposer
• Primary Consumer

A diagram that shows the transfer of energy in one line is a...

• Food web
• Food line
• Food chain
• Food court

A type of consumer that eats primary consumers is called a...

• Secondary Consumer
• Tertiary Consumer
• Producer
• Decomposer

A consumer that eats both plants and meat is called a...

• Carnivore
• Omnivore
• Herbivore
• Producer

This picture is an example of a...

• Food Web
• Food Chain
• Energy Pyramid