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Animal and Ecology Quiz

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a herbivore?

a)

An animal that eats only plants.

b)

An animal that eats other animals.

c)

An animal that eats both plants and animals.

d)

An animal that hunts and kills other animals for food.

2.

Which term describes an animal that eats both plants and animals?

a)

Carnivore

b)

Herbivore

c)

Omnivore

d)

Scavenger

3.

What is the definition of a predator?

a)

An animal that eats dead organisms.

b)

An animal that hunts and kills other animals for food.

c)

An animal that is hunted and killed by another animal for food.

d)

An animal that eats only plants.

4.

What does the term 'trophic level' refer to?

a)

The struggle between organisms of the same species for limited resources.

b)

The natural home of an animal or plant.

c)

A living thing.

d)

The position an organism occupies in a food chain.

5.

What is a scavenger?

a)

An animal that eats both plants and animals.

b)

An animal that hunts and kills other animals for food.

c)

An animal that eats dead organisms.

d)

An animal that eats only plants.

6.
Which animal eats plants?
a)
Tiger
b)
Lion
c)
Bear
d)
Rabbit
7.
Which organisms are the herbivores?
a)
mountain lions, lizards, and mice
b)
deer, mice, and grasshoppers
c)
hawks, shrews, and mountain lions
d)
coyotes, mice, and lizards
8.
The arrows represent -
a)
The consumers in the food chain
b)
Which animal eats another
c)
How energy flows
d)
The direction in which organisms move
9.
What is a herbivore?
a)
an animal that gets energy from eating other animals
b)
an organism that gets energy from eating only plants
c)
an animal that gets energy by eating both plants and other animals
d)
an animal that eats only herbs
10.
The shrew provides energy for the _______.
a)
cricket
b)
grasshopper
c)
frog
d)
snake
11.

Anything that takes up space

a)

Matter

b)

Energy

12.

The ability to do work

a)

Matter

b)

Energy

13.
A snake is an example of a
a)
producer 
b)
consumer
c)
decomposer
14.
A catfish is a 
a)
producer
b)
consumer
c)
decomposer
15.
A daffodil is a 
a)
producer 
b)
consumer
c)
decomposer
16.
Bacteria is an example of a 
a)
producer
b)
consumer
c)
decomposer
17.
A cougar is a 
a)
producer
b)
consumer
c)
decompser
18.
Bamboo is a 
a)
producer
b)
consumer 
c)
decompser
19.
A carrot is an example of a 
a)
producer
b)
consumer
c)
decomposer