5.4 Decomposers Quiz

5.4 Decomposers Quiz

5th Grade

18 Qs

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5.4 Decomposers Quiz

5.4 Decomposers Quiz

Assessment

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Science

5th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-LS2-3, MS-LS2-2, MS-LS2-5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 What are decomposers?

  

Animals that eat other animals

  

Organisms that break down dead plants and animals

  

Plants that make their own food

 

Organisms that live on the surface of water

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name three examples of decomposers.


Lions, tigers, and bears

Flowers, trees, and grass

Mushrooms, bacteria, and earthworms

  

Birds, fish, and insects

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of decomposers in an ecosystem?


They hunt and eat other animals

They provide energy to plants

They break down dead organisms and recycle nutrients

 They help animals find food

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do decomposers break down dead plants and animals?

  

By using sunlight

By conducting photosynthesis

By breaking them apart into smaller pieces

By drinking water

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the nutrients released by decomposers?


They disappear forever

They become part of the soil and are used by plants

 

They turn into rocks

They float away into space

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which one is a decomposer?


Squirrel

Butterfly

Ant

Earthworm

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Decomposers only break down living things.


True

False

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