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Ecosystem Summative

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The _________ is everything that surrounds an organism.

a)

ecosystem

b)

environment

c)

food web

d)

food chain

2.

A ____________ is an animal that eats the meat of other animals.

a)

Carnivore

b)

Herbivore

c)

Omnivore

d)

Brontosaurivore

3.

______________ is the study of organisms at home in their environment.

a)

Zoology

b)

Biology

c)

Ecology

d)

Biography

4.

A _____________ is an animal that gets its energy from other animals.

a)

Producer

b)

Omnivore

c)

Carnivore

d)

Consumer

5.

A _________ __________ is a hierarchy of organisms that are each dependent on the organisms above it for energy.

a)

Food Diagram

b)

Food Web

c)

Food Chain

d)

Food Pyramid

6.

An _____________ is an animal that eats both plants and other animals.

a)

Herbivore

b)

Carnivore

c)

Omnivore

d)

Care Bear

7.

A ___________ ___________ is the feeding and energy relationships within an ecosystem.

a)

Food Web

b)

Food Diagram

c)

Food Chain

d)

Food Pyramid

8.

People who use math, science, and creativity to help solve problems in the environment are __________ ____________.

a)

Mechanical Engineers

b)

Mathematicians

c)

Environmental Engineers

d)

really smart

9.

A series of steps in which organisms transfer energy by eating and being eaten is the __________ ____________.

a)

Food Cone

b)

Food Chain

c)

Food Web

d)

Food Coma

10.

A system of interlocking and interdependent food chains is a ____________ ____________.

a)

Food Chain

b)

Food Coma

c)

Food Web

d)

Environment

11.

An animal that feeds only on plants is called a _________.

a)

Carnivore

b)

Omnivore

c)

Herbivore

d)

Producer

12.

An organism that creates its own food is called a ____________.

a)

Producer

b)

Consumer

c)

Primary Consumer

d)

Secondary Consumer

13.

An organism that feeds on dead, organic matter is a _______________.

a)

Producer

b)

Consumer

c)

Secondary Consumer

d)

Decomposer

14.

The place where an organism lives, or where you might find it is a _____________.

a)

Habitat

b)

Home

c)

Ecosystem

d)

Environment

15.

A community that includes all living and nonliving things in a certain place is a __________.

a)

Food Web

b)

Food Chain

c)

Ecosystem

16.

The energy source for all living things is a niche.

a)

True

b)

False, the sun

17.

An organism that only feeds on plants is called a primary consumer.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

An organism that feeds on primary consumers to get its energy is a carnivore.

a)

True

b)

False, a secondary consumer

19.

The biosphere consists of all life on Earth and all parts of the Earth in which life exists, including land, water, and the atmosphere.

a)

True

b)

False, the ecosystem

20.

The steps that engineers use to design something to solve a problem is a secondary consumer.

a)

True

b)

False, engineering design process

21.

The role of a single living thing within an ecosystem is a niche.

a)

True

b)

False, a carnivore