Energy Flow in Ecosystems

What is the ultimate source of all energy?

• The Big Bang

• The Sun

• Producers

• Autotrophs

A primary consumer is likely to consume...

• Herbivores

• Carnivores

• Producers

• Omnivores

Which of the following are consumers?

• Herbivores

• Scavengers

• Omnivores

• Carnivores

Producer is synonymous with what vocabulary term?

• Heterotroph

• Consumer

• Autotroph

• Plants

Plants can be heterotrophs...

• True

• False

Which of the following processes are utilized by autotrophs to obtain their energy?

• Photosynthesis

• Cell Respiration

• Chemosynthesis

• Calvin Cycle

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Heterotroph is synonymous with what term?

• Consumer

• Autotroph

• Producer

• Omnivore

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

This type of consumer consumes only plants...

• An herbivore

• An omnivore

• A detrivore

• A carnivore

This consumer eats only meat/flesh

• Carnivore

• Omnivore

• Herbivore

• Decomposer

This consumer eats dead/decaying organisms but leaves behind the bones/skeleton..

• Carnivore

• Detrivore

• Scavenger

• Decomposer