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Grade 7 Interactions with the Environment Quiz 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The non living parts of an ecosystem
a)
abiotic factors
b)
biotic factors
c)
oxygen
d)
soil
2.
An abiotic part of an ecosystem; this gas is required by all living things.
a)
oxygen
b)
ecology
c)
biotic factors
d)
jellybeans
3.
The place where an organism lives that provides it with shelter, food and water.
a)
ecosystem
b)
population
c)
community
d)
habitat
4.
the living parts of an ecosystem
a)
biotic factors
b)
biology
c)
abiotic factors
d)
animals
5.

Define: Ecosystem

a)

Where organisms live

b)

A community of organisms and their environment, including living and non-living things

c)

The environment of an area

d)

A model showing how energy moves through a food chain

6.

Define: Predator

a)

An animal that hunts other animals

b)

An animal that is being hunted

c)

A model showing how energy moves through food

d)

An organism that decomposes organic material

7.

Define: Prey

a)

An organism that lives in or on another organism

b)

An animal that is hunted by another animal for food

c)

A organism that uses energy from the sun to create its own food

d)

An organism that decomposes organic material

8.

Define: Producer

a)

An organism that feeds on other organisms

b)

An organism that decomposes organic material

c)

An organism that uses energy from the sun to create its own food

d)

An organism that eats plants

9.

Define: Consumer

a)

An organism that feeds on other organisms

b)

An organism that gets its food from sunlight

c)

An organism that decomposes organic material

d)

An organism that eats plats

10.

Decomposer

a)

An organism that decomposes organic material (example: mushroom)

b)

An organism that gets its food from sunlight

c)

An organism that gets its food from other organisms

d)

A organism that eats meat

11.

Define: energy pyramid

a)

The cycle of how organisms feed

b)

The pyramid of food groups

c)

A model showing how energy moves through a food chain

d)

A model of animals from strongest to weakest

12.

Define: Topsoil

a)

The layer of soil closest to bedrock

b)

The top layer of soil where most nutrients for plants are found

c)

The layer of the earth that contains rock

d)

The layer of earth where moles live

13.

Define: Herbivore

a)

An organism that feeds on plants and meat

b)

An organism that feeds on meat

c)

An organism that feed on plants

d)

An organism that gets its food from sunlight

14.

Define: Carnivore

a)

An organism that feeds on plants and meat

b)

An organism that feeds on meat

c)

An organism that feed on plants

d)

An organism that gets its food from sunlight

15.

Define: Omnivore

a)

An organism that feeds on plants and meat

b)

An organism that feeds on meat

c)

An organism that feed on plants

d)

An organism that gets its food from sunlight

16.
In an Energy Pyramid, the most energy is located...
a)
at the top
b)
at the bottom
c)
in the middle
d)
in the center
17.
A food web is composed of many...
a)
food webs
b)
food chains
c)
fast-food chains
d)
bike chains
18.
An organism that can make its own food is called a 
a)
consumer
b)
producer
c)
decomposer
d)
composer
19.
An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms is called a
a)
consumer
b)
producer
c)
decomposer
d)
brujeria
20.
An organism that breaks down waste and dead organisms is called a
a)
consumer
b)
producer
c)
decomposer
d)
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