Interdependency

Why might an organism have more than one arrow pointing to them in a food web?

• They may eat more than one other organism.

• More than one organism may eat them.

• The organism is the highest organism of the food web

• This organism gets its energy from multiple sources.

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The Frog provides energy for the _______.

• Butterfly

• Owl

• Fox

• Green plants

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Where does the energy begin in this food chain?

• The grass

• The hawk

• The grasshopper

• The sun

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Does this food web have arrows pointing the right way?

• Yes

• No

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A food chain is different than a food web. A food chain...

• How all living organisms within a habitat are connected.

• All of the things that a particular animal eats

• How plants create their own food.

• A single path of energy transfer within a habitat.

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Which of the following best describes the concept of interdependency in an ecosystem?

• A single species relying on another for food.

• Multiple species relying on each other for survival.

• A species that can survive independently.

• A predator-prey relationship.

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In a food web, how does interdependency manifest among organisms?

• Organisms compete for the same resources.

• Organisms rely on each other for energy and nutrients.

• Organisms live in isolation from each other.

• Organisms only interact during mating season.

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Which of the following is an example of interdependency in a symbiotic relationship?

• A lion hunting a zebra.

• A bee pollinating a flower.

• A tree growing in a forest.

• A fish swimming in a pond.

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How does interdependency affect biodiversity in an ecosystem?

• It decreases biodiversity by limiting species interactions.

• It increases biodiversity by promoting species interactions.

• It has no effect on biodiversity.

• It only affects plant species.

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In a scientific experiment, how can interdependency be demonstrated between two plant species?

• By growing them in separate pots and measuring growth.

• By growing them together and observing mutual benefits.

• By measuring the height of one plant species.

• By observing the color of the leaves.

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