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Gr 5 - Term 3 - Mock Quiz 4

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Organisms that help the recycle of the nutrients in an ecosystem are called ______

a)

producers

b)

consumers

c)

decomposers

d)

omnivores

2.

What is TRUE about the decomposers

a)

An organism that eats only plants

b)

An organism that eats living plants and animals

c)

An organism that eats death plants and animals

d)

An organism makes it's own food

3.

While walking through a nearby forest, you find some fungi growing on a tree stump. What role does the fungi play in an forest ecosystem?

a)

It eats living organisms

b)

It breaks down death tree matter

c)

It produces oxygen that is used by other foreset organisms

d)

It uses the sunlight to make food for the forest trees.

4.

What is the name of the process in which the remains of living things break down, decay or rot?

a)

dissove

b)

disintegration

c)

decomposition

d)

recycling

5.

Identify the organism that is NOT a decomposer

a)

Fungi

b)

Bacteria

c)

Mold

d)

Grass

6.

What best describes the role of decomposers in an ecosystem?

a)

Decomposers get energy by breaking down decaying matter

b)

Decomposers get energy from the Sun to help producers

c)

Decomposers eat consumers and pass energy

d)

Decomposers do not need energy

7.

Which of the following is not a part of geosphere?

a)

Soil

b)

Mountain

c)

Rivers

d)

Volcanoes

8.

Where does the water go, when the water evaporates from the puddle on the street?

a)

Rivers or streams

b)

Rises into the atmosphere

c)

sinks into the street

d)

outer space

9.

Which of the Earth's system interact with each other

a)

Hydrosphere and Geosphere only

b)

Hydrosphere and Biosphere

c)

Atmosphere and Biosphere

d)

All of the Earth's systems interact with each other

10.

Where are all the living things found?

a)

Hydrosphere

b)

Atmosphere

c)

Geosphere

d)

Biosphere

11.

Solid and Molten rocks are part of______

a)

Biosphere

b)

Atmosphere

c)

Geosphere

d)

Hydrosphere

12.

Solid and liquid water are part of______

a)

Biosphere

b)

Atmosphere

c)

Geosphere

d)

Hydrosphere

13.

Which of the following will you be doing if you are interacting with Atmosphere?

a)

Sailing a boat

b)

Flying an air plane

c)

Rock climbing

d)

feeding fishes

14.

Organisms that help the recycle of the nutrients in an ecosystem are called ______

a)

producers

b)

consumers

c)

decomposers

d)

omnivores

15.

Which of the following will you be doing if you are interacting with Geosphere?

a)

Sailing a boat

b)

Flying an air plane

c)

Rock climbing

d)

feeding fishes

16.

The _______ is layer of gases including Nitrogen and Oxygen that surrounds the Earth

a)

Geosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Biosphere

17.

Which is not an example of how a change in one of Earth’s systems may affect another system?

a)

Lack of rain dries up vegetation on Earth.

b)

Smoke blocks sunlight from reaching Earth.

c)

Bears hibernate during the cold winter months.

d)

Heavy rain washes away soil and rocks from a hillside.

18.

Organisms at the beginning of a food chain are called _____.

a)

consumers

b)

predators

c)

omnivores

d)

producers

19.

In the nitrogen cycle, nitrogen cycles between ________.

a)

the air, organisms, and the soil

b)

water and plants

c)

the air and sunlight

d)

rocks, air, and the soil

20.

Where do plants get the carbon dioxide they need to survive?

a)

from the ground

b)

from the air

c)

from water

d)

from other plants