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Interdependency

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Any organism that CANNOT make its own food internally...it has to eat or ingest other organisms.

a)

scavenger

b)

consumer

c)

decomposer

d)

producer

2.

When an organism goes into a deep sleep-like state of inactivity where the body process slows down.

a)

migrate

b)

to be active

c)

hibernation

d)

slumber

3.

Plants and all producers need which of the following to create their own food and survive...

a)

Sunlight

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

water

d)

All of the above

4.

Which options list all producers...

a)

Grasses, Oak tree, fungi

b)

Banana tree, mushrooms, cactus

c)

seaweed, mountain lion, algae

d)

Prickly pear cactus, grasses, coconut tree

5.

Which option best defines an ecosystem...

a)

all living and non-living organisms and all their interactions in an area.

b)

the place where an organism lives

c)

To rely on something or someone else

d)

The flow of energy within an area.

6.

_______ is when an organism moves from one place to another in search of food, water and different temperatures.

a)

habitat

b)

migrate

c)

hibernate

d)

ecosystem

7.

In the food web below, the hawk is obtaining its energy from..

a)

The grasshopper

b)

The rabbit

c)

The snake

d)

The rabbit and the snake

8.

Which are all nonliving things?

a)

sunlight, temperature, water, air, wind, rocks, and soil

b)

sunlight, temperature, insects, air, wind, rocks, and soil.

c)

bacteria, temperature, water, air, wind, rocks, and soil.

d)

sunlight, temperature, water, air, wind, rocks, and worms.

9.

The owl will obtain its energy from ...

a)

grasshopper and mouse

b)

rabbit and butterfly

c)

mouse and rabbit

d)

butterfly and frog

10.

Here are some fun facts about plover birds:

1.They eat Eats fly larvae, beetles, crustaceans and marine worms.

2.They pick leeches off crocodiles gums.

3.Their legs are a bright orange color.

4.Eats fly larvae, beetles, crustaceans and marine worms


Which of these facts best describes how a plover bird depend on another animal to survive?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

11.

Which of the following could increase the amount of oxygen in the air?

a)

Building more houses

b)

Paving more streets

c)

Burning more oil

d)

Planting more trees

12.

The organism that does not depend on another organism to obtain energy.

a)

Hawk

b)

Oak tree

c)

Jackrabbit

d)

Fungi

13.

The arrows in a food web represent...

a)

They point to the organism that is being eaten.

b)

It shows how sunlight flows within an ecosystem.

c)

They show what direction the energy is flowing between organisms.

d)

They represent each habitat by demonstrating the organisms

14.

A rabbit will obtain its energy from a mouse and a green tree. A jackal obtains its energy from...

a)

a green plant and a rabbit

b)

A goat and a green plant

c)

A lion and a rabbit

d)

A goat and a rabbit

15.

What does a food web represent?

a)

All connections of energy flow throughout all organisms in a habitat.

b)

The specific ways that mutualism is carried out.

c)

How carnivores get their food.

d)

A single pathway or energy flow between organisms.

16.

Why might an organism have more than one arrow pointing to them in a food web?

a)

They may eat more than one other organism.

b)

More than one organism may eat them.

c)

The organism is the highest organism of the food web

d)

This organism gets its energy from multiple sources.

17.

The Frog provides energy for the _______.

a)

Butterfly

b)

Owl

c)

Fox

d)

Green plants

18.

This is an example of a ________.

a)

chain reaction

b)

food web

c)

Food chain

d)

consumers

19.

Where does the energy begin in this food chain?

a)

The grass

b)

The hawk

c)

The grasshopper

d)

The sun

20.

Does this food web have arrows pointing the right way?

a)

Yes

b)

No

21.

An organism that eats the remains of dead or waste material.

a)

decomposer

b)

consumer

c)

producer

d)

sun

22.

A food chain is different than a food web. A food chain...

a)

How all living organisms within a habitat are connected.

b)

All of the things that a particular animal eats

c)

How plants create their own food.

d)

A single path of energy transfer within a habitat.