Living Systems and Laws of Conservation

What is an animal that eats other animals?

• Carnivore

• Decomposers

• Energy Pyramid

• Food Web

What is an organism that must consume other organisms for nutrients?

• Consumer

• Ecosystem

• Food Chain

• Herbivore

What are organisms such as bacteria and fungi that break down the remains of dead plants and animals without need for internal digestion?

• Decomposers

• Energy Pyramid

• Food Web

• Primary Consumer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is a system comprising all the biotic and abiotic factors in an area and all the interactions among them?

• Ecosystem

• Food Chain

• Herbivore

• Producer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

What is a diagram that shows the total amount of energy contained within each trophic level?

• Energy Pyramid

• Food Web

• Primary Consumer

• Secondary Consumer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is a single, linear path showing the flow of energy from the Sun to a producer and through different levels of consumers?

• Food Chain

• Herbivore

• Producer

• Tertiary Consumer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What are overlapping food chains with different pathways to show the flow of energy in an ecosystem?

• Food Web

• Primary Consumer

• Secondary Consumer

• Trophic Level

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is an organism that consumes only plants?

• Herbivore

• Producer

• Tertiary Consumer

• Carnivore

What is an organism that gets its energy by feeding on producers in the food chain?

• Primary Consumer

• Secondary Consumer

• Trophic Level

• Consumer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is an organism that transforms energy from the Sun and uses carbon dioxide and water to make food?

• Producer

• Tertiary Consumer

• Carnivore

• Decomposers

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3