Food Webs / Energy Pyramids

a deer population has significantly increased, the best hypothesis is 

• the deer's main predator has been eliminated
• competition increased
• decreased water levels of local ponds
• organisms that rely on similar food sources migrated to the area

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an organism that can produce its own food through photosynthesis

• consumer
• heterotroph
• autotroph
• herbivore

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What is the best explanation for an energy pyramid?

• It shows the FLOW of energy from one organism to the next. 
• It shows HOW much energy flows through a food web
• It shows the MEMBERS in a single organism

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In this Food Web Pyramid what is the proper name for the organisms above the producer level at the bottom.

• herbivores
• consumers
• carnivores 
• omnivores

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About how much percent of energy is passed on from one organism to to the next on a food web pyramid. 

• 100 percent of all energy gets passed
• 45 percent of all energy gets passed
• 10 percent of all energy gets passed
• 0 percent of all energy gets passed

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Which of the following is producer/autotroph?

• rabbit

• frog

• tree

• worm

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What do we call a type of consumer that only eats the remains of dead organisms?

• Consumer
• Third level consumer
• scavenger
• omnivore

What is a producer?

• an organism that gets energy from eating other organisms
• an organisms that uses sunlight to make its own food
• an organism that gets energy from eating dead organisms, non-living material or waste

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Using food web which of the following is a secondary consumer?

• snake

• worm

• butterfy

• squirrel

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Using the food web what would happen if the eagle became extinct?

• The frog population would decrease.

• The frog population would increase.

• The butterfly population would increase.

• The snake population would decrease.

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