Energy and Food

Which organism do the owl and the weasel compete for in the food web?

• Hawk

• Spider

• Grasshopper

• Shrew

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Which of the following best describes the small bird in the food web above?

• primary and secondary consumer

• secondary and tertiary consumer

• primary consumer only

• secondary consumer only

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What is this called?

• Food Web

• Food Chain

• Abiotic Factors

• Community

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True or False. In this Food Web Pyramid the consumers on each level only get about 10 percent of energy that the plants have stored.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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Energy is passed along the organisms in a food chain. What is the original source of the energy?

• decomposers

• consumers

• producers

• sun

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When an organism's energy source comes from both animals and plants, that organism is considered to be a what?

• predator

• omnivore

• herbivore

• carnivore

How do producers obtain energy?

• They conduct photosynthesis.

• They consume plants.

• They consume primary consumers.

• They consume secondary consumers.

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How do consumers get their energy? 

• laying in the sun

• eating other organisms 

• providing food for other organisms

• surviving in an ecosystem 

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The image provided is an example of a(n):

• Producer

• Autotroph

• Consumer

• Insect

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the primary source of energy for most ecosystems?

• Fossil fuels

• The sun

• Wind

• Water

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