Food Chain

Food webs have many food chains in them.

• True

• False

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A series of steps by which energy moves from one type of living thing to another is a

• Food Web

• Food Chain

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The shortest food chains consist of

• a consumer and decomposer

• 2 producers

• 2 consumers

• a producer and decomposer

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Which describes both a food chains and a food web?

• Both contain only consumers

• Both begin with a producer

• Both contain multiple ways that energy flows

• both must include a carnivore

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The relationship between an owl and a mouse is an example of

• competition

• symbiosis

• predator and prey

• producer and consumer

An animal that is hunted by others for food is

• Predator

• Prey

• Decomposer

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A diagram that combines many food chains.

• Food Chain

• Food Web

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An animal that hunts and eats another animal

• Prey

• Decomposer

• Predator

The arrows in a food chain or web represent what?

• They point to the organism that is being eaten.

• They show how sunlight flows within an ecosystem.

• They show what direction the energy is flowing between organisms.

• They represent how water is transferred within a habitat.

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What is the effect of removing prey from a food chain?

• All predators above them will die or suffer.

• The prey's predator will die or suffer, but everybody else should be fine.

• The prey will always, eventually, come back

• The predators population will grow

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