How Animals Use Food

Which organism do the owl and the weasel compete for in the food web?

• Hawk

• Spider

• Grasshopper

• Shrew

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

What is this called?

• Food Web

• Food Chain

• Abiotic Factors

• Community

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The deer, grasshopper, and bird are all examples of which type of consumers on this food pyramid?

• decomposers

• omnivores

• carnivore

• herbivore

Which animal is not using energy from its food to do its activity?

• a polar bear sleeps when it hibernates

• a tiger rests as it digests its food

• a lizard sits in the sun to get warmer

• a crocodile lays eggs in a nest

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When an organism's energy source comes from both animals and plants, that organism is considered to be a what?

• predator

• omnivore

• herbivore

• carnivore

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

An organism at the second trophic level would be considered a ________.

• Top carnivore

• Producer

• Herbivore

• Carnivore

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of the following would be the most likely effect, if there were a sudden increase in the cricket population?

• There would be a decrease in the small bird population.

• There would be a decrease in the grass/flowers population.

• There would be a decrease in the mice population.

• There would be an increase in the grass/flowers population.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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Which of the following best describes the small bird in the food web above?

• primary and secondary consumer

• secondary and tertiary consumer

• primary consumer only

• secondary consumer only

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is this called?

• Food Web

• Food Chain

• Abiotic Factors

• Community

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of the following animals uses food to maintain a constant body temperature?

• A) Snake

• B) Frog

• C) Human

• D) Fish