Ecosystems UIL

In the food chain, which of the pictures is a PRODUCER?

• Sun
• Plants
• Ladybug
• Chicken

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__________ make their own food. 

• Producers
• Consumers
• Carnivores
• Herbivores

________ get there energy from eating other organisms. 

• Producers
• Consumers
• Carnivores
• Herbivores

An animal called a divo lives on an island. This island is the perfect ecosystem for the divo because it has its only food, tree ants. One winter it got very cold and all the tree ants died. What will happen to the divos?

• their fur grew longer and thicker
• they dug holes and lived underground
• they died
• they switched to eating seeds

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What would happen is rabbits from a warm, southern climate were moved to a cold, northern climate?

• ALL of the rabbits will try to adapt to the change
• MOST of the rabbits will try to adapt to the change 
• FEW OR NONE will adapt to the change

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What term describes all living factors in an environment?

• abiotic
• zoological
• biotic
• biological

What term describes all nonliving factors in an environment?

• abiotic
• zoological
• biotic
• biological

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A community of organisms and their abiotic, or nonliving environment is called ---

• ecology
• ecosystem
• population
• community

Sunlight, pH of water, temperature, rocks, soil and air would all be ____________.

• Biotic 
• Abiotic
• Ecosystems
• Habitats

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Plants, animals, bacteria and fungi would all be examples of _____________.  

• Biotic Factors
• Abiotic Factors
• Predators
• Prey

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