Mystery Science: Web of Life Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of an organism?

• A living thing that eats other living things

• A living thing that makes its own food

• An animal that hunts and eats other animals

• Anything that takes up space (solid, liquid, gas)

What is the definition of a predator?

• An animal that hunts and eats other animals

• A living thing that makes its own food

• A living thing that eats other living things

• Anything that takes up space (solid, liquid, gas)

What is the definition of a producer?

• A living thing that can break down dead things

• A living thing that makes its own food

• A living thing that eats other living things

• An animal that hunts and eats other animals

What is the definition of a herbivore?

• A living thing that makes its own food

• A living thing that eats only plants

• An animal that hunts and eats other animals

• A living thing that can break down dead things

What is the definition of a carnivore?

• A living thing that can break down dead things

• A living thing that makes its own food

• A living thing that eats other living things

• An animal that hunts and eats other animals

What is the definition of an omnivore?

• An animal that eats both plants and animals

• An animal that hunts and eats other animals

• A living thing that eats other living things

• A living thing that makes its own food

What is the definition of a consumer?

• An animal that hunts and eats other animals

• A living thing that eats other living things

• A living thing that can break down dead things

• A living thing that makes its own food

What is the definition of a producer?

• A living thing that can break down dead things

• A living thing that eats other living things

• An animal that hunts and eats other animals

• A living thing that makes its own food

What is the definition of a decomposer?

• A living thing that can break down dead things

• A living thing that makes its own food

• An animal that hunts and eats other animals

• A living thing that eats other living things

What is the definition of a food chain?

• How living things are connected through what they eat and what they are eaten by

• Many different food chains found in one place

• A living thing that eats other living things

• An animal that hunts and eats other animals

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