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WorksheetsEcosystem Vocabulary
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the path that energy and nutrients follow in an ecosystem called?
Food web
Food chain
Niche
Population
Which term describes the overlapping food chains in an ecosystem?
Producer
Herbivore
Food web
Decomposer
What is an organism called that makes its own food through photosynthesis?
Consumer
Producer
Carnivore
Omnivore
Which type of consumer eats only plants?
Carnivore
Omnivore
Herbivore
Decomposer
What is a carnivore?
An organism that eats both plants and animals
An organism that eats only plants
An organism that eats other animals
An organism that breaks down dead material
What does the Latin word "herba" mean?
All
Flesh
Green plants
Dead material
Which organism breaks down dead plant and animal material?
Producer
Consumer
Decomposer
Omnivore
What is the definition of population in an ecosystem?
The path energy follows
The role an organism plays
The number of the same species living in an area
The overlapping food chains
What does the word "increase" mean in terms of population?
Population goes down
Population stays the same
Population goes up
Population moves
What is the role an organism plays in an ecosystem called?
Niche
Producer
Food chain
Herbivore
