Trophic Levels Quiz

What is the main source of energy for all organisms?

• Sunlight

• Air

• Water

• Soil

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which organisms make their own food through photosynthesis?

• Carnivores

• Herbivores

• Detritivores

• Producers

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What is a primary consumer?

• An organism that eats plants as food

• An organism that eats the corpses of other animals

• An organism that has eaten a secondary consumer

• An organism that eats other organisms for food

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is an omnivore?

• An organism that eats meat

• An organism that eats plants as food

• An organism that eats other organisms for food

• An organism that eats everything

What do detritivores do?

• Eat the corpses of other animals

• Eat meat

• Make their own food through photosynthesis

• Eat plants as food

Label the diagram.

b

a

c

d

e

Producer

Primary Consumer

Detritivores

Secondary Consumer

Sun

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

From where do autotrophs obtain their energy?

• The sun
• Other organisms

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which terms best describe autotrophs?

• Plants; producers
• Animals; producers
• Plants; consumers
• Animals; consumers

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What is another name to describe a heterotroph?

• Consumer
• Producer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Which terms best describe heterotrophs?

• Plants; producers
• Animals; producers
• Plants; consumers
• Animals; consumers