Food Webs Vocabulary Quiz

What is an organism?

• A living thing, such as a plant, animal, or bacteria.

• A non-living thing, such as a rock or water.

• A type of ecosystem.

• A food chain component.

What is a producer?

• An organism that makes its own food using sunlight.

• An organism that eats other living things.

• An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals.

• A consumer that eats only plants.

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What is a consumer?

• An organism that eats other living things for energy.

• An organism that makes its own food.

• An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals.

• A non-living component of an ecosystem.

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What is a decomposer?

• An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals.

• An organism that makes its own food.

• An organism that eats only plants.

• A consumer that eats both plants and animals.

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What is a herbivore?

• A consumer that eats only plants.

• A consumer that eats both plants and animals.

• An organism that makes its own food.

• An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals.

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What is an omnivore?

• A consumer that eats both plants and animals.

• A consumer that eats only plants.

• An organism that makes its own food.

• An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals.

What is an ecosystem?

• All the living and nonliving things in an area that interact.

• A simple path that shows how energy moves from one organism to another.

• A bunch of food chains connected together.

• The way energy moves through a food chain or food web.

What is a food chain?

• A simple path that shows how energy moves from one organism to another.

• All the living and nonliving things in an area that interact.

• A bunch of food chains connected together.

• The way energy moves through a food chain or food web.

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What is a food web?

• A bunch of food chains connected together.

• A simple path that shows how energy moves from one organism to another.

• All the living and nonliving things in an area that interact.

• The way energy moves through a food chain or food web.

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What is the flow of energy?

• The way energy moves through a food chain or food web.

• A simple path that shows how energy moves from one organism to another.

• A bunch of food chains connected together.

• All the living and nonliving things in an area that interact.

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