EXPLORING SCIENCE MIDTERM REVIEW

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What is the role of a secondary consumer in an ecosystem?

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They consume primary consumers for energy.

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Which of the following is an example of a producer?

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Oak trees.

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What is an example of a decomposer?

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Fungi.

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What is biodiversity?

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All of the different types of living things.

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What type of cells are you made of?

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Eukaryotic cells.

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What is a primary consumer?

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An organism that eats producers, such as plants.

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What is the function of producers in an ecosystem?

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They produce food through photosynthesis.

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What is an ecosystem?

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A community of living organisms and their interactions with the environment.

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What is the difference between a food chain and a food web?

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A food chain is a linear sequence of organisms, while a food web is a complex network of interconnected food chains.

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What is the significance of decomposers in an ecosystem?

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They break down dead organisms and recycle nutrients back into the soil.