Living in a food web Quiz

What are producers also known as?

• Heterotrophs

• Autotrophs

• Decomposers

• Consumers

What do producers use to create their own organic matter?

• Complex organic molecules

• Simple inorganic molecules

• Proteins and fats

• Vitamins and minerals

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What is an autotroph?

• An organism that consumes other organisms

• An organism that decomposes organic material

• An organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals

• An organism that relies on other organisms for food

What are the two types of autotrophs?

• Photoautotrophs and Chemoautotrophs

• Heterotrophs and Chemotrophs

• Phototrophs and Chemotrophs

• Autotrophs and Heterotrophs

Which type of autotroph uses energy from sunlight to make food?

• Chemoautotrophs

• Photoautotrophs

• Heterotrophs

• Chemotrophs

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What process do photoautotrophs use to make food?

• Chemosynthesis

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Fermentation

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Which organisms are included in photoautotrophs?

• Fungi and bacteria

• Plants, algae, and certain bacteria

• Animals and fungi

• Algae and animals

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What do chemoautotrophs use to make food?

• Sunlight

• Chemical compounds

• Water

• Oxygen

What are consumers in an ecosystem?

• Organisms that produce their own food

• Organisms that depend on other organisms for food

• Organisms that decompose organic material

• Organisms that photosynthesize

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What is another name for consumers?

• Autotrophs

• Producers

• Heterotrophs

• Decomposers

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