Food Web Crash Course

The food chain example, from the video, had energy flowing from the mouse to the ___

• tree

• raccoom

• apple

• owl

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Where do decomposers fit into the food chain?

• at the beginning

• in the middle

• any time there's waste

• at the end

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For lots of different living things, waste is actually a good source of ___

• Shelter

• energy

• water

• life

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A habitat is home to a tangle of food chains called ___

• nutrient hub

• energy chain

• food web

• carbon cycle

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What is distributed by spider monkeys as they travel throughout the forest?

• whole fruit

• fruit seeds 

• dried leaves

• insects

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Leopards dine on ___

• figs and spider monkeys

• sloths and strangler figs

• sloths and spider monkeys

• ants and bats

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Frogs eat ___

• bats

• insects

• spider monkeys

• strangler figs

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In the example, none of the animals had enough to eat, all because of the loss of ___

• one species

• two species

• three species

• several species

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What is a food web?

• A linear sequence of organisms where each is eaten by the next one in the chain

• A complex network of interconnected food chains in an ecosystem

• A diagram showing the energy flow in a single food chain

• A chart depicting the population of different species

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Which of the following best describes the role of a producer in a food web?

• An organism that breaks down dead material

• An organism that consumes other organisms

• An organism that produces its own food through photosynthesis

• An organism that feeds on producers

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