Life Vocabulary Practice

The original source of energy for all organisms in a food web is...

• plants

• sun

• producers

• decomposers

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Decomposers get energy from...

• the sun

• eating plants

• eating animals

• dead things and waste

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Producers are ...

• plants

• animals

• also called decomposers

• all of these are true

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An animal that hunts other animals for food is a ___________

• herbivore

• predator

• prey

• producer

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What is a herbivore?

• an animal that gets energy from eating other animals

• an organism that gets energy from eating only plants

• an animal that gets energy by eating both plants and other animals

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An organism that gets energy from eating other organisms is a ______________

• producer

• consumer

• decomposer

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What is a carnivore?

• an animal that gets energy by eating other animals

• An animal that gets energy by eating only plants

• an animal that gets energy by eating both plants and animals

Is soil a biotic or abiotic factor?

• biotic

• abiotic

Are rocks biotic or abiotic factors?

• biotic

• abiotic

Abiotic factors are ___________.

• non-living parts of an ecosystem

• living parts of an ecosystem

• things that once were alive, but now are dead

• not important parts of ecosystems.

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