What best describes both marshes and swamps? Most of the plants in....

marshes are grasses. Most of the plants in swamps are trees.

marshes and swamps are grasses.

in marshes are trees. Most of the plants in swamps are grasses.

Which best describes a decomposer?

an organism that breaks down dead matter

an organisms that eats only plants

an organism that makes its own food

an organism that receives energy from the sun

Which group lists only decomposers?

bacteria, earthworms, and fungi

detritus, crayfish, and turtles

Which best describes the role of both mushrooms and worms in an ecosystem?

They provide nutrients for the soil.

They provide food for carnivores.

They provide food for themselves.

They provide nutrients during photosynthesis.

Why would an oak tree be considered a producer?

It provides acorns for squirrels.

It can eat plants or animals to survive.

It does not decay when it dies.

The number of fish in a lake suddenly increases. How will the increase most likely affect the lake?

There will be fewer insects in the lake.

There will be less water in the lake.

More plants will grow in the lake.

More frogs will live in the lake.

Noah visited a park that had many oak trees. Which best describes the role of an oak tree in its ecosystem?

Oak trees are a source of food and shelter for animals.

Oak trees can live for a long time.

Oak trees have leaves that changes colors.

Oak trees have strong branches and trunks.

In what way do bushes benefit from bears eating their berries?

Other predators are scared away.

Nearby ground becomes compacted.

Their stems and branches are broken.

Which is a possible result of humans destroying habitats?

an increase in the number of endangered species

an increase in available niches

an increase in the number of prey

an increase in the number of predators

Which consumer in a grassland community would be considered both predator and prey?

a snake, because it eats mice and is eaten by hawks

a grasshopper, because it eats grass and is eaten by birds

a rabbit, because it eats snakes and is eaten by deer

an earthworm, because it eats dead animals and is eaten by birds

Why is the presence of insects in a rain forest ecosystem important?

insects are a source of food for many organisms living in this ecosystem

insects store water needed by other animals

insects create energy needed by other animals

insects help keep plant growth under control by eating leaves

Which would most likely happen if an ecosystem does not receive sunlight for a long time?

All living organisms would eventually die.

The number of plants would be increased.

All living organisms would eventually adapt.

The number of herbivores would be increased.

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Jack learned about an organism that can survive in shallow ocean ecosystems as well as salt marshes. Which characteristic does this animal most likely possess?

The organism can survive with a very small amount of food.

The organism can survive with very little sunlight.

The organism can survive in salt water.

The organism can only survive in fresh water.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which best explains how a pond ecosystem is similar to a rainforest ecosystem? Both ecosystems...

contain large amounts of water.

are found in most parts of the world.

contain the same communities of organisms.

support food webs made up of producers and consumers.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which area is coldest?

rainforest

grassland

tundra

reef

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which best describes a freshwater ecosystem?

an ocean environment with living organisms

an inland water environment with no living organisms

an ocean environment with living organisms and nonliving parts

an inland water environment with living organisms and nonliving parts

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where are fern plants most likely to grow?

in a desert

along a river

at the bottom of an ocean

in the middle of a prairie

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

High average daily temperature and heavy annual precipitation are found in a

desert.

grassland.

rainforest.

tundra.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is most similar to a grassland community?

a lake

a plain

a forest

a tundra

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NC EOC Review: Ecosystems

Jack learned about an organism that can survive in shallow ocean ecosystems as well as salt marshes. Which characteristic does this animal most likely possess?

Which best explains how a pond ecosystem is similar to a rainforest ecosystem? Both ecosystems...

Which area is coldest?

Which best describes a freshwater ecosystem?

Where are fern plants most likely to grow?

High average daily temperature and heavy annual precipitation are found in a

Which is most similar to a grassland community?

In which ecosystem can the greatest variety of organisms be found?

Which type of ecosystem can be found in the mountain regions of North Carolina?

What best describes both marshes and swamps? Most of the plants in....

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