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Grade 3 chapter 3 lesson 1 Ecosystem

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Plants, animals, water, soil, and sunlight in an area all interact to form a(n).......

a)

ecosystem

b)

life cyccle

c)

desert

d)

ocean

2.

In an ecosystem, organisms have different homes, or .........................where they live.

a)

habitat

b)

food

c)

water

d)

air

3.

Plants and animals get food, water, and ................................from their habitats.

a)

shelter

b)

clothes

c)

space

d)

money

4.

To live and grow, every living thing needs..................

a)

money

b)

energy

c)

clothes

d)

flats

5.

Green plants and algae are............................. that use the Sun’s energy to make food.

a)

producers

b)

consumers

c)

decomposers

d)

herbivores

6.

Organisms that get their energy from eating other organisms are called.........................

a)

producers

b)

consumers

c)

decomposers

d)

herbivores

7.

Decomposers, such as worms and .......................,break down dead plants and animals.

a)

mushrooms

b)

lions

c)

eagles

d)

cows

8.

Decomposers put .............................. into the soil that are used by new plants.

a)

money

b)

water

c)

wood

d)

nutrients

9.

A grasshopper is a(n) ..............................because itgets its energy from eating plants.

a)

decomposer

b)

producer

c)

consumer

d)

ecosystem

10.

A heron is a(n) ...........................because it gets its energy from eating animals

a)

producer

b)

decomposer

c)

consumer

d)

ecosystem

11.

A bear is an omnivore, which means that it eats ......................

a)

plants only

b)

animals only

c)

plants and animals

d)

none of the following

12.

If ecosystems did not have ......................., piles of dead plants and animals would build up.

a)

consumers

b)

producers

c)

decomposers

d)

lions and tigers

13.

....................................is the living and nonliving things that interact in an environment .

a)

predators

b)

preys

c)

ecosystem

d)

producers

14.

(a)   an organism that makes its own food

15.

(a)   shows how energy passes from one organism to another in an ecosystem

16.

This picture shows ..................

a)

food chain

b)

food web

c)

life cycle

d)

metamorphosis

17.

This picture shows ..................

a)

food chain

b)

food web

c)

life cycle

d)

metamorphosis

18.

This picture shows ...............

a)

producers

b)

consumers

c)

decomposers

d)

nonliving things