wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Ecosystems

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is not an example of a system?

a)

postal

b)

circulatory

c)

bicycle

d)

finger

2.

The living and non-living things in an area form a habitat.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

How much rain does the desert receive per year?

a)

Exactly 10 inches

b)

Less than 10 inches

c)

More than 10 inches

4.

A population of animals is all of the animals of the same species.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Choose the best description of a tundra.

a)

large area that is covered by grass and low-growing plants

b)

a cold area where the ground is always frozen and there are no trees

c)

a place with lots of plants and animals

d)

a very dry place

6.

What is an example of an animal's niche?

a)

Reproducing

b)

Sleeping

c)

Pollinating

d)

None of the above.

7.

What is an example of a producer?

a)

human

b)

herbivore

c)

animal

d)

plant

8.

An herbivore only eats meat.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Carnivores eat ___________.

a)

plants only

b)

plants and meat

c)

meat only

10.

What is an example of a decomposer?

a)

humans

b)

gophers

c)

snakes

d)

fungi

11.

The food chain always begins with energy from _________________.

a)

producers

b)

the sun

c)

decomposers

d)

plants

12.

A food web is the relationship between all of the food chains in an ecosystem.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

An ecosystem in ____________ means that all of the living and non-living parts of the environment are working the way they are supposed to work.

a)

population

b)

change

c)

balance

d)

the rainforest

14.

A landfill is a deforested area.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

An extinct animal means ___________________.

a)

it is in danger of of diving out

b)

there are no more of that species alive on the planet

c)

that is also called prey

d)

that it is protected