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Ecosystem Vocabulary

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of Food Chain?

a)

A system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.

b)

A series of organisms that are each depending on the next for food.

c)

Food Chain isn't a real word.

d)

A community of organisms, each interacting with their physical environment.

2.

What is the definition for Food Web?

a)

A community of organisms, each interacting with their physical environment.

b)

The work that a force can do, or the captivity for doing something.

c)

A system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.

d)

A series of organisms that are each depending on the next for food.

e)

Food Web is not a real word.

3.

The definition of Autotroph is: An organism that produces its own food by putting together organic nutrients from inorganic things.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The definition of Heterotroph is...

a)

An organism that cannot produce its own food, so it consumes nutrients from another organism.

b)

A series of organisms that are each depending on the next for food.

c)

An organism that produces its own food by putting together organic nutrients from inorganic things.

d)

Anything that has mass and volume.

5.

What is the definition of producer?

a)

Producer isn't a real word.

b)

A community of organisms, each interacting with their physical environment.

c)

An organism that produces its own food (glucose) by using sun, carbon dioxide, air, and water.

6.

The definition of consumer is...

a)

An organism that produces its own food by putting together organic nutrients from inorganic things.

b)

An organism that can’t produce its own energy, so instead, it feeds on other organisms to get energy.

7.

Abiotic is...

a)

Physical rather than biotical. Not obtained from organisms that are alive. (Non- living things)

b)

An organism that produces its own food by putting together organic nutrients from inorganic things.

c)

Either something relating or resulting of a living thing. (Or a living thing for short)

d)

A community of organisms, each interacting with their physical environment.

8.

What is the definition of biotic?

a)

Anything that has mass and volume.

b)

A system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.

c)

Either something relating or resulting of a living thing. (Or a living thing for short)

9.

The definition of ecosystem is...

a)

An organism that produces its own food (glucose) by using sun, carbon dioxide, air, and water.

b)

An organism that cannot produce its own food, so it consumes nutrients from another organism.

c)

A single life-form

d)

A community of organisms, each interacting with their physical environment

10.

What is matter? (Choose the scienctific definition)

a)

Something that is important.

b)

Anything that has value and importance.

c)

Anything that has mass and volume.

d)

Something you care about.

11.

Choose ALL of the examples of scientific matter.

a)

BE Condensate

b)

Feelings

c)

Solid

d)

Important Things

e)

Plasma

12.

Organism means...

a)

A single celled life-form.

b)

Single-celled life forms.

13.

What is energy?

a)

An organism that cannot produce its own food, so it consumes nutrients from another organism.

b)

The work that a force can do, or the captivity for doing something.

c)

An organism that can’t produce its own energy, so instead, it feeds on other organisms to get energy.

14.

Choose ALL of the examples of eenergy. (Note that this is not the complete list of examples of energy.)

a)

Kinetic Energy

b)

Potential Energy

c)

Electrical Energy

d)

Thermal Energy

e)

Nuclear Energy