What is the definition of a community?

Here is a woodland food chain.

Tree → Caterpillars → Sparrow → Hawk

Name one carnivore in this food chain.

In the following food chain, which organism is the secondary consumer? grass ------> rabbit -------> snake ------> hawk

Which of the following is an abiotic factor in an ecosystem?

Mushrooms and other fungi are responsible for breaking down dead organic matter. In the ecosystem, they are called

On what trophic level would you find organisms that use the sun's energy directly to make their own food?

Lichen is a symbiotic decomposer that attaches itself to trees and slowly breaks them down. They obtain nutrients from the tree, allowing them to survive and reproduce. What type of relationship is this?

Which of the following organisms is an autotroph?

Nonliving parts of the environment such as soil, water, sunlight. 

An organism that uses light energy to make its own food. 

All the living things in an environment such as bacteria, plants, and animals.

An organism that survives by eating animals.

All the different populations that live and interact in an environment.

Another name for heterotroph; An organism that obtains its energy from producers.

An organism that consumes dead organisms and organic waste, example – bacteria, fungus

A diagram that shows how energy moves through the ecosystem (producer, consumers, decomposer)

A straight line representation that identifies specific feeding relationships between prey and predator.

A representation of interconnected food chains that show more complex feeding relationships between producers, consumers, and decomposers.

An organism that eats only plants

Organisms that cannot make their own food (consumer)

Food and or home for a parasite.

An animal that hunts and kills other animals for food which limits the growth of a population.

An organism that produces their own food; example green plants

How may food chains are there?