Bio Unit 10 Ecology part 2

What is the term for an organism that makes its own food, usually through photosynthesis?

• Decomposer

• Consumer

• Producer

• Detritivore

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Which type of organism gets energy by eating other organisms?

• Producer

• Consumer

• Detritivore

• Tertiary Consumer

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What is the role of a primary consumer in an ecosystem?

• It feeds on dead organic matter

• It breaks down dead organisms

• It eats carnivores

• It eats producers

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Which type of consumer eats herbivores?

• Producer

• Decomposer

• Secondary Consumer

• Primary Consumer

What is a tertiary consumer?

• An organism that breaks down dead matter

• An herbivore that eats producers

• A carnivore that eats other carnivores

• An organism that eats producers

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Which organisms break down dead organisms and recycle nutrients?

• Detritivores

• Decomposers

• Consumers

• Producers

What is the role of a detritivore in an ecosystem?

• It breaks down nutrients

• It eats herbivores

• It eats producers

• It feeds on dead organic matter

What does a food chain represent?

• A network of interconnected food chains

• A simple model showing how energy moves through an ecosystem

• A diagram showing energy loss

• A step in a food web

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What is a food web?

• A step in a food chain

• A diagram showing energy loss

• A network of interconnected food chains

• A simple model of energy flow

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What does the term 'trophic level' refer to?

• A diagram showing energy loss

• A network of food chains

• A step in a food chain or food web

• An organism that feeds on dead matter

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