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What are Ecosystem-Gr4

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The place where an organism lives is its _________.
a)
habitat
b)
abiotic
c)
ecosystem
d)
community
2.
A group of organisms of the same species living in the same area are called a/an ________.
a)
community
b)
habitat
c)
population
d)
ecosystem
3.
All of the living and nonliving things in an area that interact with each other are called a/an ______.
a)
community
b)
habitat
c)
population
d)
ecosystem
4.

What ecosystem is this?

a)

Desert

b)

Ocean

c)

Rain forest

d)

Savanna

5.

Which picture shows a desert ecosystem?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

Which animal will you find in a desert ecosystem?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

What kinds of ecosystems are near the poles?

a)

Tundra

b)

Rainforest

c)

Desert

8.
Which is a non-living part of an ecosystem?
a)
Sunlight
b)
Air
c)
Water
d)
All of these
9.

Which ecosystem would you be most likely to find a cactus in?

a)

Tundra

b)

Desert

c)

Temperate Grassland

d)

Tropical Savanna

10.

The living components of an ecosystem include: ____ and ____.

a)

plants and animals

b)

living and nonliving

c)

water and air

d)

soil and sunlight

11.
An ecosystem is made up of _______ and ________ things.
a)
Living and nonliving
b)
Alive and dead
c)
Plants and animals
d)
Land and water
12.
The following picture is an example of...
a)
population
b)
community
c)
microorganism
d)
predator
13.

What nonliving things might you find in an ecosystem?

a)

Mammals, insects, and birds

b)

Plants, fungi, and lichen

c)

Rocks, air, light, and soil

d)

Bacteria and other microbes

14.
Which of these is NOT an example of an ecosystem?
a)
Rainforest
b)
A city
c)
Desert
d)
Deep ocean
15.
Which ecosystem is usually found near the earth's equator where it is very warm and has lots of trees and animals such as parrots and jaguars.
a)
Rainforest
b)
Desert
c)
Taiga
d)
Chapparal
16.

Which animal can live in wetlands? (pg 386)

a)

bison

b)

coyote

c)

spotted owl

d)

alligators

17.

What helps the platypus survive in their habitats? (page 389)

a)

eyes

b)

mouth

c)

webbed feet

d)

tail

18.

Organisms find ______________ and ________________ in their habitat.

a)

only food

b)

only shelter

c)

food and shelter.

d)

only mate

19.

Which type of ecosystem is shown in this picture?

a)

Tundra

b)

Rainforest

c)

Desert

d)

Grassland

20.

How many of these are TRUE about the Tundra?

a)

It is a cold region

b)

Trees can grow in the Tundra

c)

The ground beneath the surface is frozen all year

d)

Arctic foxes live here

21.

In which region is the ground covered with water for at least part of the year?

a)

Wetlands

b)

Grasslands

c)

Tundra

d)

Rainforest

22.

In which region would I find grasshoppers, prairie chickens, and bison?

a)

Grasslands

b)

Wetlands

c)

Tundra

23.

Which type of ecosystem is very dry? It is the driest ecosystem.

a)

Desert

b)

Tundra

c)

Grasslands

24.
Which of the following types of ecosystems would be the best one for a frog?
a)
ocean
b)
grassland
c)
pond
d)
desert
25.

A lion can survive in any habitat

a)

True

b)

False

26.

1.  Which is an example of a living thing and a non-living thing interacting

in an ecosystem?

a)

Hawk hunts mice in a desert.

b)

A plant climbs on another tree.

c)

A deer drinks water from the pond.

d)

A monkey swings from a tree in a rainforest.

27.

1.  What type of habitat would an animal with long, thick fur most

 Likely live in?

 

 

a)

a cold habitat  

b)

a warm, wet habitat

c)

a hot, dry habitat  

d)

an underwater habitat

28.

Insects, raccoons and alligators live in ………………….

 

a)

tundra          

b)

grasslands

c)

desert       

d)

wetlands

29.

Which best describes the parts of an ecosystem?

a)

All the living things in an environment

b)

All the nonliving things in an environment

c)

All the living and nonliving things that interact in an environment

30.

Water lilies grow in it

a)

Tundra

b)

Rain forest

c)

Desert

d)

Wetland

31.

Spotted Owle live there

a)

Rain forest

b)

Desert

c)

Wetland

d)

Grassland

32.

Grasshopper live there

a)

Grassland

b)

Desert

c)

Tundra

d)

Wetland

33.

Factor that make the ecosystem different

a)

plants

b)

animals

c)

climate, soil

d)

human

34.

horned lizard suitable to live in

a)

desert

b)

wetland

c)

tundra

d)

grassland

35.

prairie chicken , and bison live there

a)

grassland

b)

tundra

c)

rainforest

d)

desert

36.

It is mild and rainy climate

a)

Rain forest

b)

Desert

c)

Tundra

d)

Grassland

37.

webbed feet animal suitable to live in

a)

Desert

b)

Tundra

c)

Grassland

d)

Wetland

38.

animals that have fins suitable to live in

a)

Desert

b)

Tundra

c)

Ocean

d)

grassland