Food Webs/Energy Pyramids/Cycles of Matter

Circle all of the primary consumers in this food web.

Answer explanation

The GRASSHOPPER is the only primary consumer. It gets chemical energy only from plants - it's an herbivore.

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What is this called?

• Food Web
• Food Chain
• Abiotic Factors

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What is this called?

• Food Web
• Food Chain
• Abiotic Factors

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

• Producers
• Carnivores
• Herbivores
• Top Predator

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In the food web shown, the snail would be considered...

• primary consumer
• secondary consumer
• tertiary consumer
• producer

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What is another name for producer?

• consumer
• herbivore
• autotroph
• lichen

Which organisms in figure 1 could be classified as carnivores?

• deer, mice, and grasshoppers

• grasshoppers, lizards, and shrews

• coyotes, shrews, and lizards

• mountain lion, deer, and shrews

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

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What do the arrows in a food web represent?

• mass

• energy flow

• matter

• organisms

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In the food web pictured here, flies provide energy for...

• Dragonflies, Turtles, & Frogs

• Slugs & Fish

• Water Weeds & Algae

• Snakes, Frogs, & Kingfishers

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