Classification and the Environment

An ecosystem is:

• The plants in a forest

• All the organisms that live in an area together with the nonliving factors of the environment

• A group of deer

• Organisms of the same species that live in the same place at the same time

Herbivores are:

• Decomposers

• Meat-eaters

• Producers

• Plant-eaters

The final link in a food chain is always:

• Decomposers

• Herbivores

• Carnivores

• Omnivores

The energy in most ecosystems begins with:

• Animals

• The sun

• Plants

• The moon

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In the classification hierarchy, what level is directly below Family?

• Genus

• Domain

• Class

• Phylum

Scientists compare the structures of organisms in order to:

• Collect Them

• Build Them

• Classify Them

• Score Them

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True or False: Jellyfish make their own food through photosynthesis

• True

• False

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True or False: Vertebrates include mammals, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, and birds.

• True

• False

All the organisms of one species living in an area is ________________.

• an organism
• a population
• a community
• an ecosystem

ALL living organisms in an area are called ______________.

• an organism
• a population
• a community
  a community
• an ecosystem