Lion King Ecosystem

Losing the decomposers in a food chain would completely mess up ___

• the Lion King movie

• a clean desk

• the nice balance

• the garbage

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This is a group of interacting populations in a geographic area.

• population

• community

• ecosystem

• biome

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The lion is considered the king of the jungle and at the top of the food web.  However, there is one group of organisms that can still use their energy. Who are they?

• decomposer

• population

• herbivore

• producer

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Which is the decomposer in this picture?

• Lion

• Dung Beetle

• Antelope

• Grass

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In the Lion King ecosystem, which of the following organisms is primarily responsible for breaking down dead organic matter?

• Decomposers

• Producers

• Herbivores

• Carnivores

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Which of the following best describes the role of lions in the Lion King ecosystem?

• Primary producers

• Primary consumers

• Secondary consumers

• Tertiary consumers

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In an ecosystem like the Lion King, what is the primary source of energy for producers?

• Sunlight

• Water

• Soil nutrients

• Decomposed matter

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Which of the following is an example of a mutualistic relationship in the Lion King ecosystem?

• Lions and hyenas

• Birds and trees

• Zebras and grass

• Lions and zebras

In the Lion King ecosystem, what role do herbivores play in the food chain?

• Producers

• Primary consumers

• Secondary consumers

• Decomposers

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Which of the following is a limiting factor for the lion population in the Lion King ecosystem?

• Availability of prey

• Amount of sunlight

• Water temperature

• Soil pH

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