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Ecosystem Vocabulary #2

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

organisms that make their own food for energy

a)

producer

b)

consumer

c)

decomposers

d)

herbivores

2.

animals that get energy by eating other living things

a)

producers

b)

decomposer

c)

consumers

d)

carnivore

3.

a consumer that breaks down wastes and dead plants; such as fungi

a)

consumer

b)

producer

c)

decomposer

d)

carnivore

4.

a consumer that eats mainly plants

a)

consumer

b)

producer

c)

omnivore

d)

herbivores

5.

a consumer that eats both plants and animals

a)

predator

b)

omnivore

c)

carnivore

d)

herbivore

6.

a consumer that eats mainly other animals

a)

carnivore

b)

omnivore

c)

producers

d)

consumers

7.

an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food

a)

carnivore

b)

omnivore

c)

predator

d)

prey

8.

animal that is hunted and killed as food for other animals

a)

predator

b)

prey

c)

consumer

d)

parasite

9.

a series of plants and animals in which each organism is a source of food (energy) for the next in the series

a)

parasite

b)

food chain

c)

food web

d)

host

10.

Interconnected food chains

a)

food chain

b)

food web

c)

predator

d)

prey

11.

an organism that spends a significant portion of its life in or on a living host organism usually causing harm to the host without immediately killing it

a)

food chain

b)

parasite

c)

food web

d)

host

12.

organisms or cells that serve as a home or a source of food a parasite

a)

food chain

b)

parasite

c)

host

d)

limiting factor

13.

A condition or resource that keeps a population at a certain size (food, water, shelter, space)

a)

limiting factor

b)

host

c)

parasite

d)

consumer