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Ecology Questions

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Organisms that can make their own food are called

a)

consumers

b)

heterotrophs

c)

detrivores

d)

autotrophs

2.

Which of these is NOT needed to do photosynthesis?

a)

oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

sunlight

d)

water

3.

Which of these is the correct formula for sugar (glucose)?

a)

CO2

b)

C6H12O6

c)

CHO2

d)

H12O6C12

4.

Which of these kingdoms of organisms NEVER does photosynthesis?

a)

Fungus

b)

Monera

c)

Plant

d)

Protist

5.

An organism that eats both plants and animals is a

a)

carnivore

b)

herbivore

c)

omnivore

d)

detrivore

6.

Which of these is true of respiration?

a)

Carbon dioxide is needed

b)

Glucose is broken down

c)

Oxygen is made as a waste

d)

Water is needed

7.

Which of these is a non-native species?

a)

The bacteria on a dogs nose

b)

The squirrel Tommy sees out his window in Indiana

c)

The goose that migrates to Canada

d)

The palm tree Jane planted in Maine

8.

Which of these would probably make the population density of dandelions increase?

a)

A flood

b)

A rabbit

c)

An adult oak tree

d)

A rain shower

9.

Which of these is an abiotic factor?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Sunlight

c)

Worms

d)

Algae

10.

Which of these is a limiting factor for trees that is caused by humans?

a)

A garden planted in a yard

b)

The air temperature each day

c)

The number of woodpeckers in the area

d)

Lighting striking a forest