Unit 6, Lessons 3-5 Quiz

An animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal is ________.

• predator

• prey

• omnivore

• carnivore

Dead plants and animals are EATEN by _________.

• decomposer

• carnivore

• scavenger

• producer

A diagram that shows that energy is lost at each level in a food chain is called a _______.

• food web

• food chain

• chlorophyll

• energy pyramid

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A _________ shows how food chains overlap in an ecosystem.

• food web

• food chain

• chlorophyll

• energy pyramid

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An organism that eats and hunts other animals is a _______.

• predator

• prey

• omnivore

• carnivore

__________ BREAKS DOWN wastes and the remains of dead organisms.

• scavenger

• consumer

• producer

• decomposer

What is the main source of energy for the food web?

• rabbit

• plants

• hawk

• toad

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In a food web, energy is transferred between organisms. When an organism dies, what happens to the energy stored in its body?

• Plants use it to make their own food

• Animals use it to grow stron

• The organism rots and its energy is lost

• Fungi and bacteria use it for food

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The picture shows organisms that live in a marsh. How does energy move through this food web?

• sun, grass, water bugs, fish, heron

• fish, water bugs, sun, grass, fish, heron

• heron, fish, sun, grass, water bugs

• water bugs, sun, grass, fish, heron

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People are part of food chains. What is the role of people in a food chain?

• decomposer

• carnivore

• consumer

• producer

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