Unit 5 Book Review

1. 1- A diagram that shows that energy is lost at each level in a food chain is called a(n) ____________.

• ecosystem

• food web

• food chain

• energy pyramid

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

2. 2- What are organisms that break down wastes and the remains of dead organisms called?

• Consumers

• Producers

• Decomposers

• Scavengers

3 - Organisms that do not make their own food are called _________.

• decomposers

• producers

• consumers

• autotrophs

4- A network of overlapping food chains is called a(n) __________.

• food web

• food chain

• ecosystem

• habitat

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

5- Organisms that make their own food are called __________.

• consumers

• producers

• decomposers

• apex

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

6- Most plants contain a green, food-producing molecule called ____________.

• chlorophyll

• glucose

• consumers

• producers

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

7- The transfer of food energy from one organism to the next is called a(n) ___________.

• habitat

• ecosystem

• food chain

• community

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

8- What process do plants use to make their own food?

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Transpiration

• Digestion

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

9- Renata was studying mountain lions like this one. She made a list of the ways she could classify this animal. Which is Renata’s correct list?

• omnivore, prey, consumer

• carnivore, predator, consumer

• herbivore, predator, producer

• carnivore, prey, consumer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

10- Marc gets a pet rabbit for his birthday. He looks online and learns that rabbits are herbivores. Which of the following foods might he feed his new pet?

• lettuce

• bacteria

• meat scraps

• dead insects