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7th Grade Lesson 6

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do scientists use as models to show feeding relationships between populations in an ecosystem.?

a)
Energy pyramids
b)
Weather patterns
c)

Food chains or food webs

2.

What is it called when populations in a food web can also affect other populations in the food web, even if they don’t interact directly?

a)
Indirect effects
b)
Parallel effects
c)
Direct effects
3.

What is an interaction in a food web where one population directly affects the abundance of another?

a)

Indirect Effect

b)

Direct Effect

c)
Competition
4.

Which of these is an example of a producer?

a)
snake
b)
worm
c)
human
d)
grass
5.

Which of these is a consumer?

a)
sun
b)
human
c)
trees
d)
plants
6.
When a millipede breaks down dead and decaying material, it is acting as what?
a)
a decomposer
b)
an apex predator
c)
a producer
d)
prey
7.
Which of these does most of the decomposing on Earth?
a)
bacteria and fungi
b)
millipedes
c)
worms
d)
roaches
8.

A producer is something that:

a)

Eats plants

b)

Makes its own food

c)

Eats animals

d)

Eats plants and animals

9.

Producers are always at the __________ of a food chain

a)

Beginning

b)

Middle

c)

End

d)

Producers are not part of the food chain

10.

What do the arrows show in this food chain:


plant → grasshopper → bird → snake → owl.

a)

The arrow points from the organism being eaten to the organism that eats it.

b)

The arrow points from the organism that eats it to the organism that is being eaten.

c)

The arrow points from biggest animal to smallest animal.

d)

The arrow points from the consumers to the producers.

11.

How much energy does trophic level 2 store from trophic level 1? (and so on..)

a)

1%

b)

10%

c)

50%

d)

100%