Decomposers are important to ecosystems because they

return vital nutrients to the ecosystem

The food web shown is made up of organisms that live in a forest. Which change would most likely occur if all the producers in this ecosystem were removed? (5.9B)

All the animals would either die or move away.

The mice would become the new producers.

The number of mice would increase.

All the animal populations would increase.

A freshwater ecosystem has various food webs. One of these food webs is shown here. Which organisms transfer the most energy within the food web? (5.9B)

Algae, because they are the producers in this web

Bass, because they are predators in this web

Copepods, because they support two chains in this web

Crayfish, because they are at the bottom of this web

A partial forest food web is shown. In this food web, energy is transferred directly between--- (5.9B)

conifer seeds and red crossbills

conifer leaves and northern goshawks

A partial wetland food web is shown. Which statement correctly describes the transfer of energy in a food chain in this wetland? (5.9B)

Energy is transferred from cattails to crickets to shrews to hawks.

Energy is transferred from hawks to shrews to grasshoppers to marsh grasses.

Energy is transferred from marsh grasses to crickets to hawks to frogs.

Energy is transferred from grasshoppers to crickets to frogs to hawks.

The food web shown is made up of organisms that live in a forest. Which change would most likely occur if all the producers (plants) in this ecosystem were removed?

All the animals would either die or move away.

The mice would become the new producers.

The number of mice would increase.

All the animal populations would increase.

The diets of several types of prairie animals are described in the table below. Which of the following prairie food chains is in the correct order?

Grasses -> Prairie dogs -> badgers

Eagles -> prairie dogs -> coyotes

Wildflowers -> badgers -> grasshoppers

About how much percent of energy is passed on from one organism to to the next on a food web pyramid.

10 percent of all energy gets passed

100 percent of all energy gets passed

45 percent of all energy gets passed

0 percent of all energy gets passed

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Choose the living things in the food web that are consumers --click on the image to make it larger

wildflowers

hawk

rabbit

snake

mouse

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mouse

rabbit

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grass

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What are the organisms that break down dead stuff?

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The process by which plants and plantlike organisms make food

oxygen

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The arrows in a food chain or web represents what?

They point to the organism that is being eaten.

It shows how sunlight flows within an ecosystem.

They show what direction the energy is flowing between organisms.

They represent how water is transferred within a habitat.

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Choose the living things in the food web that are consumers --click on the image to make it larger

Click on the image to make it larger-- Choose all that apply: The hawk gets energy from...

Click on the image to make it larger-- Choose the living things that are producers...

Click on the image to make it larger--The rabbit gets energy from the ....

What are the organisms that break down dead stuff?

The process by which plants and plantlike organisms make food

The arrows in a food chain or web represents what?

Which animal is not the apex predator but, a predator to a mouse?

Decomposers are important to ecosystems because they

Which shows one way that energy flows to the hawk in this web?

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