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Ecosystem and Adaptation Review

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which one would be a producer in a food chain?

a)

fox

b)

rabbit

c)

flower

d)

owl

2.

Which would be a herbivore?

a)

rabbit

b)

lion

c)

hawk

d)

alligator

3.

Which would be a carnivore?

a)

grass

b)

tiger

c)

horse

d)

squirrel

4.

What does omnivore mean?

a)

eats only meat

b)

eats only plants

c)

eats both meat and plants

5.

What is a herbivore?

a)

eats only plants

b)

eats only meat

c)

eats both meat and plants

6.

What is a carnivore?

a)

eats only plants

b)

eats only meat

c)

eats both plants and meat

7.

Which one is NOT a decomposer?

a)

fox

b)

mushrooms

c)

bacteria

d)

worms

8.

Which description is an animal using camouflage?

a)

a frog eating a fly

b)

a cheetah running

c)

a deer laying in a pile of leaves

9.

Which animal uses mimicry?

a)

a bird flying

b)

a walking stick bug on a tree

c)

a fox drinking water

10.

What is NOT a reason animals use mimicry or camouflage?

a)

to hide from predators

b)

to sneak up on prey

c)

to sleep in the winter

11.

What is hibernation?

a)

to travel to a new place during colder months

b)

to sleep through the colder months

c)

to hide from a predator

12.

What is migration?

a)

to travel to another location during colder months

b)

to sleep during colder months

c)

to hunt prey

13.

Which is NOT a reason animals would migrate or hibernate?

a)

to find food

b)

to avoid the cold weather

c)

to hide from predators

14.

Which of the following would be an inherited trait?

a)

eye color

b)

riding a bike

c)

writing your name

15.

Which would be a learned behavior?

a)

sharp claws

b)

webbed feet

c)

playing baseball

16.

Which is NOT an instinct?

a)

tiger breathing

b)

fish swimming

c)

person running

17.

a giraffe having a long neck

a)

inherited trait

b)

learned behavior

c)

instinct

18.

a spider making a web

a)

instinct

b)

inherited trait

c)

learned behavior

19.

a cheetah's speed

a)

instinct

b)

inherited trait

c)

learned behavior

20.

a lion sneaking up on prey

a)

instinct

b)

learned behavior

c)

inherited trait

21.

A rock is a living thing.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Grass is a living thing.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Which of the following are lentic?

a)

pond

b)

river

c)

creek

d)

waterfall

24.

Which of the following are lotic?

a)

pond

b)

lake

c)

swamp

d)

river

25.

What can lentic (still) water be used for?

a)

drinking water(reservoir)

b)

create electricity

26.

What can lotic (moving) water be used for?

a)

drinking water (reservoir)

b)

create electricity

27.

What is an invasive species in Pennsylvania?

a)

raccoon

b)

opossum

c)

white tailed deer

d)

spotted lantern fly

28.

What plant is native to Pennsylvania?

a)

Hemlock tree

b)

didymo

c)

japanese knotweed

29.

Why is the water in a pond important to an ecosystem?


a)

so people can swim

b)

to create electricity

c)

homes to fish, turtles

30.

Why is soil important in an ecosystem?

a)

creates soil erosion

b)

makes rocks

c)

grows plants

31.

What is NOT a reason the sun is important in an ecosystem?

a)

provides warmth

b)

provides a home for animals

c)

helps plants produce their own food

32.

What might happen if all the grass was destroyed during a wildfire in a forest?

a)

the fish would not have any food

b)

the rabbits would need to go and find food

c)

an owl would have no food

33.

What might happen if a tornado destroyed an ecosystem in a forest?

a)

the birds in the area would lose their homes

b)

the sun would be damaged

c)

the grass will grow more