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Ecosystems and Biomes

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following roles do bacteria and fungi play in an ecosystem?

a)

producer

b)

consumer

c)

scavenger

d)

decomposer

2.

Which is a carnivore?

a)

grass

b)

spider

c)

deer

d)

bear

3.

The level of an energy pyramid with the least energy available is

a)

third- level consumers

b)

second level consumers

c)

first level consumers

d)

producers

4.

The biome with the greatest number of different plants and animal species is the

a)

tundra

b)

boreal forest

c)

tropical rain forest

d)

grassland

5.

The largest land mammals live in which of the following biomes?

a)

grassland

b)

tundra

c)

tropical rain forest

d)

deciduous forest

6.

The type of biome found in an area is determined mostly by

a)

soil conditions

b)

climate

c)

light

d)

other organisms

7.

A diagram that shows how much energy is available at each feeding level in an ecosystem is a(n)

a)

food chain

b)

food web

c)

water cycle

d)

energy pyramid

8.

Much of Canada is covered in fir and spruce forests. The winter is cold and long. What is this biome?

a)

tundra

b)

boreal forest

c)

deciduous forest

d)

grassland

9.

In the food chain shown in the diagram, which of the following organisms obtains its energy directly from the frog?

a)

grass

b)

grasshopper

c)

snake

d)

owl

10.

You are in an area in Maryland where the fresh water of the Chesapeake Bay meets the Atlantic Ocean. What type of habitat are your in?

a)

A neritic zone

b)

an interidal zone

c)

an estuary

d)

the tundra

11.

Which pair of terms could apply to the same organism?

a)

Carnivore and Producer

b)

Decomposer and Consumer

c)

Scavenger and Herbivore

d)

Carnivore and Consumer

12.

Which organisms are the producers in this ecosystem?

a)

Algae

b)

Minnows

c)

Water Fleas

d)

Bass

13.

At which level of this energy pyramid is the LEAST energy available?

a)

Level A

b)

Level B

c)

Level C

d)

Level D

14.

Which organism can make its own food through photosynthesis?

a)

Producers

b)

Consumers

c)

Herbivores

d)

Carnivores