Geosphere, Food Web, and Energy Pyramid

This image represents this type of boundary

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transform

• Subduction

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At a divergent boundary, tectonic plates move in what way? 

• Tectonic plates move towards each other

• Tectonic plates move up and down

• Tectonic plates slide past each other

• Tectonic plates move away from each other

Based on the food chain, identify the primary consumer

• grasshopper

• grass

• sunlight

• frog

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Which BEST illustrates a relationship between a producer and a consumer.

• a snake eating a rodent

• a zebra eating grass

• a bird eating an insect

• a barnacle attached to a whale

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Animals such as bears that consume both plants and other animals are referred to as

• carnivore

• herbivore

• detritivore

• omnivore

Organisms that use energy from the sun to make their own food are called

• consumer

• producer

• omnivore

• carnivore

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In this energy pyramid, how many types of primary consumers (herbivores) are included?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

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Within any food web, the organism in the picture is considered a(n)

• herbivore

• omnivore

• carnivore

• detritivore

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

• Omnivores are found only in food webs.

• Chains contain many food webs.

• Webs contain several food chains.

• First-level carnivores are unique to food chains.

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In a food web, each ____________ depends on the trophic level below it for energy.

• consumer

• decomposer

• detritivore

• producer

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