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Science Weekly #21

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An ecosystem is a community of all living organisms and their...

a)

food

b)

water

c)

air

d)

environment

2.

Which of the following is a NONLIVING part of an ecosystem?

a)

grass

b)

water

c)

birds

d)

bacteria

3.

Look at the diagram. Which item in the food chain is a producer (makes its own food?)

a)

sun

b)

grass

c)

mice

d)

owls

4.

Which of these is NOT a decomposer?

a)

bacteria

b)

fungi

c)

snakes

d)

worms

5.

Dr. Mario Molina is a scientist from Mexico who discovered that chemicals from aerosol sprays were harming the:

a)

food supply

b)

water resources

c)

animals

d)

atmosphere

6.

If rats were removed from an ecosystem, what other population might be in danger because of losing its food source?

a)

grain

b)

humans

c)

snakes

d)

grass

7.

Which of the following is a biome?

a)

a street corner

b)

a rotten log

c)

a desert

d)

a pond

8.

Plants and animals living in a rain forest must be adapted to what kind of climate?

a)

cold temperatures

b)

very limited food supply

c)

dry air

d)

lots of water

9.

One chemical that is destroying the ozone layer can be abbreviated:

a)

CFC

b)

DNA

c)

RNA

d)

TBT

10.

Your friend asks you to help with an investigation. He has a shoebox, soil, small plants, rocks, and twigs. What might you and your friend be doing?

a)

making an ecosystem

b)

investigating non-living things

c)

testing how light affects plant growth

d)

none of the above