Ecosystem Organization Quiz

What are the 5 levels of organization in an ecosystem?

Explain and give examples of Ecological research methods include observation, experimentation and modeling.

Identify several biotic and abiotic factors in an ecosystem.

Give example of how changing one factor in an ecosystem can affect many other factors.

What is the source of energy for producers?

How do producers provide energy for other organisms in an ecosystem?

Give example of producers both photosynthetic and chemosynthetic.

Define the following: a) Producer: b) Consumer: c) Herbivore: d) Carnivore: e) Specialist:

Draw a food chain that models a sequence of three organisms in a feeding relationship. Include one producer, one herbivore, and one carnivore. Be sure to put correct directional arrows in your food chain. You will also have to interpret diagrams of food chains.

Add 'producer,' 'herbivore,' and 'carnivore' labels to your food chain.