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science gr10 2.2

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following allows the flow of energy through an ecosystem to happen?

a)

abiotic factors

b)

cycling of nutrients

c)

evaporation

d)

predation

2.

2.Which of the following would be the easiest way to diagram predatory and parasitic relationships between several species?

a)

biomass pyramid

b)

food chain

c)

food web

d)

numbers pyramid

3.

Referring to Figure 2-1, the coyotes would be considered ____.

a)

herbivores

b)

third-level consumers

c)

second-level consumers

d)

decomposers

4.

In the energy pyramid shown in Figure 2-3, which level has the smallest number of organisms?

a)

fox

b)

birds

c)

grasshoppers

d)

grass

5.

Which location would most likely hold autotrophs that derive their energy from chemical compounds?

a)

swamp sediments

b)

antarctic pools

c)

grassland soil surface

d)

desert rocks

6.

How long are food chains?

a)

four steps long

b)

three steps long

c)

it varies with day length

d)

it varies with the ecosystem

7.

Referring to Figure 2-1, suppose 10, 000 units of energy are available at the level of the grasses. What is the total number of energy units lost by the time energy reaches the coyote?

a)

90 units

b)

990 units

c)

9900 units

d)

9990 units