Flow of Matter & Energy/Effects of Human Activities

Which of the following is the name given to organisms that make their own food?

• autotrophs

• heterotrophs

• decomposers

• omnivores

Which of the following is the name given to organisms that must consume other organisms to get energy?

• autotrophs

• heterotrophs

• decomposers

• producers

Which of the following is the name given to organisms that feed on dead matter?

• autotrophs

• heterotrophs

• decomposers

• producers

Which of the following is considered an herbivore?

• hawk

• snake

• rabbit

• sunflower

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What type of organisms get energy from the sun and use it to make their own food?

• hawk

• snake

• rabbit

• sunflower

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What term describes the position of an organism on the food chain?

• food web

• energy levels

• trophic levels

• matter cycle

organisms that feed on both plants and animals; these organisms are able to feed at different levels

• carnivores

• herbivores

• omnivores

• autotrophs

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What graphic organizer is represented by the image shown?

• food chain

• food web

• trophic level

• energy pyramid

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What graphic organizer shows the movement of energy through an ecosystem?

• food chain

• food web

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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

• A food chain shows the many different food webs in an ecosystem

• A food web shows the many different food chains in an ecosystem

• A food web shows the many different trophic levels in an ecosystem

• A food chain and a food web are the same; there is no difference