WorksheetsEcosystems
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A consumer?
a)
Makes its own food
b)
Eats dead plants and animals
c)
Eats plants and other animals for energy
d)
Buys toys for kids
2.
A decomposer?
a)
Eats dead plants or animals and breaks down to put nutrients in the soil
b)
Eats plants or other animals for food
c)
Makes its own food
d)
Machine that gathers trash
3.
A producer?
a)
Eats other plants and animals
b)
Makes its own food
c)
Eats dead plants or animals
d)
Makes toys for kids
4.
A consumer that hunts is called:
a)
a producer.
b)
an omnivore.
c)
a predator.
d)
a herbivore.
5.
A _____ is all the populations from an area together.
a)
Population
b)
Individual
c)
Community
d)
Neighborhood
6.
A __________ is all the living and nonliving things around you.
a)
Ecosystem
b)
Community
c)
Environment
d)
Population
7.
Canopy
a)
The bottom, or ground, layer in a forest.
b)
The layer between the ground and the tree tops.
c)
The very top of the forest.
8.
Plants in the desert are able to store__________ in their roots, stems and leaves.
a)
evaporation
b)
nocturnal
c)
water
d)
driest
9.
Plants and animals living in the desert must be able to adapt to extreme heat and _______________.
a)
winds
b)
chia
c)
dryness
d)
evaporation
10.
Many of the animals are ______________ to avoid the extreme heat during the day.
a)
cacti
b)
chia
c)
water
d)
nocturnal
11.
The desert is the ___________ of the biomes.
a)
driest
b)
succulents
c)
dryness
d)
nocturnal
12.
A semi-enclosed area where fresh water from a river meets salty water from the sea.
a)
Watershed
b)
Groundwater
c)
cEstuary
d)
oalOcean
13.
The grasslands don't receive much of this.
a)
grasses
b)
droughts
c)
herbivores
d)
rainfall
14.
Many animals of the grasslands do this.
a)
latitudes
b)
trees
c)
fast
d)
graze
15.
1. Deciduous Forest has this amount of water
a)
there is a wet season and a dry season
b)
it is dry
c)
it rains all the time
d)
It rains all throughout the year, but mostly in the Spring
16.
The name of a tree found in the deciduous biome.
a)
camouflage
b)
maple
c)
coniferous
d)
cactus
17.
The cold biome of the far north is called the
a)
Northern
b)
Pole
c)
artictc tundra
18.
The permenantly frozen soil that prevents plants from growing deep within the soil is called ________
a)
concrete soil
b)
water table
c)
permafrost
d)
estruary
19.
The living portions of the ecosystem.
a)
Biotic factors
b)
Abiotic factors
20.
A place where an organism lives.
a)
Terrain
b)
Habitat
c)
Community
d)
Population
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