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Ohio 5th grade Science Test Review Ecosystems created 2017-18

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Some organisms use the energy of the _____ to make their own food.

a)

sun

b)

water

c)

soil

2.

What is the foundation of a food chain?

a)

consumers

b)

producers

c)

nutrients

3.

What is used to illustrate how energy is transferred through an ecosystem?

a)

balance

b)

survival guide

c)

food web

d)

food chain

4.

What shows the complex feeding relationships among organisms in an ecosystem?

a)

food chain

b)

photosynthesis

c)

food web

d)

commensalism

5.

If a population of mice dies out in an ecosystem, what will happen to the predators of the mice?

a)

they will look for alternative food or they will die out

b)

they will start eating plants

c)

they will encourage a mice population to restart

d)

they will eat snickers

6.

Which of the following forms a complete food chain within the food web?

a)

grass, grasshopper, fox

b)

carrot, grass, bird

c)

fox, rabbit, carrot

d)

grains, birds, foxes

7.

Which of the following statements is true about this food web?

a)

Owls get their energy needs from mice and grasshoppers

b)

Rabbits have 3 energy sources

c)

grasshoppers prey on birds

d)

foxes are the top producers

8.

How would you describe foxes in this food web?

a)

producers

b)

herbivores

c)

omnivores

d)

carnivores

9.

Which of the organisms in this food web are herbivores?

a)

foxes, owls, birds

b)

carrots, grains, grasses

c)

rabbits, mice, grasshoppers

d)

birds, mice, owls

10.

Mutualism is a symbiotic relationship where organisms........

a)

benefit from each other

b)

harm each other for food

c)

eat only other carnivores

d)

use photosynthesis as a way of creating energy

11.

What is the definition of commensalism?

a)

A relationship where both organisms benefit from each other.

b)

A relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed

c)

A relationship where one organism benefits and the other is not affected.

d)

A relationship where both organisms are harmed.