1st Six Weeks Review

Consumer that eats plants

• heterotroph

• herbivore

• producer

• community

What could happen if the snowshoe hare is removed from the represented food web?

• The insects in the habitat would increase.

• The shrew population would decrease as it becomes the only food source for hawks.

• The willow population would decrease.

• The foxes would die due to lack of a food source. 

Green plants are

• producers

• consumers

• herbivores

• omnivores

What symbiosis is this 

• parasitism 

• mutualism

• commensalism

• noalism 

Symbiotic relationship in which both organisms benefit

• competition

• Mutualism

• nitrogen fixation

• energy pyramid

What does a food web represent?

• All the energy flow connections through all organisms in a habitat.

• The specific ways in which mutualism is carried out.

• A single pathway or energy flow between organisms. 

• How carnivores obtain their food. 

a relationship between two species in which one species, the predator, feeds on the other species, the prey

• chemosynthesis

• predation

• cellular respiration 

• commensalism

Which of these best explains why predators need plants, like grass, in their ecosystem?

• Plants are a large part of their diets

• Plants provide safety to predators

• Plants break down the organisms that predators eat

• Plants provide food for the animals that predators eat

An organism that eats both plants and animals is known as

• Carnivore

• Omnivore

• Herbivore

• Decomposer

What is the function of carbohydrates?

• provides quick energy

• stores energy

• helps with growth and tissue repair

• stores genetic information