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Ecosystem Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
all the populations living in an ecosystem.
a)
population
b)
community
c)
ecosystem
d)
species
2.
 plants are ______________.
a)
decomposer
b)
primary consumer
c)
secondary consumer
d)
producer
3.
The role or job of a species in a community.
a)
habitat
b)
diet
c)
niche
d)
ecosystem
4.
A consumer is an organism that eats other organisms to survive.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
What is the name for an organism that breaks down dead plants and animals?
a)
producer
b)
consumer
c)
decomposer
6.
In an energy pyramid, producers are found on the first and largest level 
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Which is better to show the relationships (interdependence of organisms) in an ecosystem:
a)
Food chain
b)
Food web
8.
What are organisms that are so similar that they can produce offspring that can also produce offspring?
a)
population
b)
niche
c)
species
d)
habitat
9.
What is the physical location where plants and animals live?
a)
population
b)
habitat
c)
species
d)
niche
10.
A(n) _________ consists of all the living and non-living things that interact in an area. 
a)
ecology
b)
ecosystem
c)
habitat
11.
__________ factors are the living parts of an ecosystem.
a)
Biotic
b)
Abiotic
c)
Limiting
12.
__________  factors are the non-living parts of an ecosystem. 
a)
Biotic
b)
Abiotic
c)
limiting
13.
A _____ is the place where an organism lives and that provides its needs.
a)
community
b)
ecosystem
c)
habitat
14.
A _______ represents all the members of one species in a particular area. 
a)
community
b)
population
c)
carrying capacity
15.
 _____is the study of how living things interact with each other and with their environment. 
a)
Ecosystem
b)
Ecology
c)
Habitat