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WorksheetsCycles of Matter
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 26mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What happens after evaporation during the water cycle?
a)
fog
b)
condensation, forming a cloud
c)
Water precipitates to the ground
d)
Water runs down into bodies of water
2.
After precipitation occurs, water that does not run off into lakes or rivers can be stored as _______?
a)
Ground Water
b)
Evaporation
c)
Condensation
d)
Snow
3.
What is A?
a)
Evaporation
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Runoff
4.
What is B?
a)
Evaporation
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Runoff
5.
What is C?
a)
Evaporation
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Runoff
6.
Water changing from a liquid to a gas
a)
freezing
b)
evaporation
c)
heating
d)
freezing
7.
Water changing from a liquid to a solid
a)
melting
b)
evaporation
c)
heating
d)
freezing
8.
What Is It Called When Plants "Sweat", adding water to the atmosphere.
a)
Plantspiration
b)
Transpiration
c)
Transportation
d)
Evaporation
9.
What Is It Called When humans Sweat, adding water to the atmosphere
a)
Plantspiration
b)
Perspiration
c)
Transportation
d)
Evaporation
10.
What Is It Called When Water Vapor Becomes Liquid Water
a)
Percipitation
b)
Evaporation
c)
Condensation
d)
Precipitation
11.
What Is It Called When Liquid Water Becomes Water Vapor
a)
Condensation
b)
Evasporation
c)
Evaporation
d)
Transportation
12.
These eagles are eating a herbivore. What role are they playing?
a)
producer
b)
primary consumer
c)
secondary consumer
d)
decomposer
13.
What role do these organisms play in their ecosystem as they break down matter?
a)
producer
b)
primary consumer
c)
secondary consumer
d)
decomposer
14.
What role in an ecosystem is this organism?
a)
producer
b)
primary consumer
c)
secondary consumer
d)
decomposer
15.
Which term is the same as producer?
a)
autotroph
b)
heterotroph
c)
consumer
d)
decomposer
16.
Autotroph or heterotroph?
a)
Autotroph
b)
Heterotroph
17.
Autotroph or Heterotroph?
a)
Autotroph
b)
Heterotroph
18.
Autotroph or heterotroph?
a)
Autotroph
b)
Heterotroph
19.
These organisms only eat meat.
a)
Carnivores
b)
Omnivores
c)
Herbivores
d)
Detritovores
20.
Autotrophs make up the _______ level in all ecosystems.
a)
First
b)
Second
c)
Third
d)
Fourth
21.
This is a simple model that shows the flow of energy through an ecosystem.
a)
Food chain
b)
Food line
c)
Food web
d)
Food group
22.
This is a model representing the many interconnected food chains and and pathways in which energy flows in an ecosystem.
a)
Food chain
b)
Food line
c)
Food web
d)
Food group
23.
The process of bacteria capturing and converting nitrogen into a form that is usable by plants.
a)
Denitrification
b)
Nitrogen fixation
c)
Phosphorus fixation
d)
Carbon fixation
24.
What is the original source of almost all energy in most ecosystems?
a)
carbohydrates
b)
sunlight
c)
water
d)
carbon
25.
What does a food web represent?
a)
All connections of energy flow throughout all organisms in a habitat.
b)
The specific ways that mutualism is carried out.
c)
A single pathway or energy flow between organisms.
d)
How carnivores get their food.
26.
The image provided is an example of a(n):
a)
Carnivore
b)
Herbivore
c)
Producer
d)
Autotroph
27.
The image provided is an example of a(n):
a)
Producer
b)
Autotroph
c)
Consumer
d)
Insect
28.
Organisms that feed on both plants and other animals.
a)
Carnivores
b)
Omnivores
c)
Herbivores
d)
Detritivores
29.
The general name for organisms like animals and fungi that get their energy from eating other organisms.
a)
Producers
b)
Consumers
c)
Detritivores
d)
Carnivores
30.
A graphic illustration that shows each trophic level and the amount of useable energy contained within.
a)
Food chain
b)
Food web
c)
Energy Pyramid
d)
All of these
31.
True or False: It is possible for a carnivore to be a producer.
a)
False
b)
True
32.
How does carbon dioxide leave the atmosphere?
a)
Through transpiration
b)
Through photosynthesis
c)
Through factory emission
d)
Sunlight
33.
What is one way that carbon enters the atmosphere?
a)
Sunlight
b)
Factory emissions
c)
Ocean uptake
d)
Rain
34.
Animals, plants, fungi, and some bacteria produce Carbon during respiration?
a)
True
b)
False
35.
What do the Carbon Dioxide and Oxygen gases circulate among?
a)
Animals
b)
Plants
c)
The Atmosphere
d)
All of the above
36.
What is the main human source that emits Carbon Dioxide?
a)
Combustion of fossil fuels (natural gas, coal, and oil)
b)
Cement Production
c)
Deforestation
37.
How is carbon dioxide related to humans?
a)
Humans make it
b)
Humans use it
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