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Energy and Ecosystems Video Task

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An ECOSYSTEM is...

a)

a place on land or in water

b)

a community made up living and non-living things

c)

a community where organisms live and depend on each other to survive

d)

all are correct

e)

I don't know

2.

What NON-LIVING things can you find in an ecosystem?

a)

insects and birds

b)

plants and mushrooms

c)

rocks, air, soil, water

d)

bacteria and viruses

e)

I don't know

3.

POPULATIONS consists of one type of living thing, for example, ants

a)

true

b)

false

c)

I don't know

4.

COMMUNITIES are made up of different types of living things.

a)

true

b)

false

c)

I don't know

5.

A HABITAT is...

a)

a place where a living thing dies

b)

a place where the living thing lives

c)

a type of food

d)

I don't know

6.

Oceans, lakes, rivers and ponds are examples of AQUATIC ecosystems. What does "aquatic" mean?

a)

a place with salt water

b)

a place with fresh water

c)

a place with water

d)

I don't know

7.

A PREY is...

a)

an animal that hunts other animals for food

b)

an animal that is hunted for food

c)

a plant

d)

I don't know

8.

A bird of prey is...

a)

an bird that hunts other animals for food

b)

an bird that is hunted for food

c)

a bird

d)

I don't know

9.

An example of a bird of prey mentioned in the video is...

a)

hawk

b)

sparrow

c)

bee

d)

I don't know

10.

What do living things need to do anything?

a)

food

b)

water

c)

energy

d)

I don't know

11.

Food is...

a)

needed for energy

b)

energy from the sun

c)

both are correct

d)

none are correct

e)

I don't know

12.

A FOOD CHAIN...

a)

shows the transfer of energy from living things to the sun

b)

shows the transfer of energy from the sun to living things

c)

I do't know

13.

Many food chains that are linked (put together) are called...

a)

multi food chains

b)

food webs

c)

food groups

d)

I don't know

14.

How much of the sun's energy is transferred to the beginning of the food chain?

a)

0.2%

b)

2%

c)

0.1%

d)

10%

e)

I don't know

15.

How much of the sun's energy is transferred plants to animals?

a)

0.2%

b)

2%

c)

0.1%

d)

10%

e)

I don't know

16.

How much of the sun's energy is transferred animals to other animals (hunters)?

a)

0.2%

b)

2%

c)

0.1%

d)

10%

e)

I don't know

17.

Which animals are shown in the PYRAMID OF NUMBERS? (tick all the apply)

a)

owl

b)

grass

c)

rabbits

d)

fox

e)

hawk

18.

If there are less mammals, owls will... (tick all that apply)

a)

starve

b)

not have enough food

c)

take longer to hunt

d)

hunt quite easily

e)

I don't know

19.

What is the HABITAT of the small mammals shown in the video?

a)

lake

b)

mountain

c)

grassland

d)

I don't know

20.

How many small mammals does a family of owls need to eat in one night?

a)

around 10

b)

around 15

c)

around 20

d)

I don't know