Food Chain, Food Web, Energy Pyramid

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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The largest group of organisms found in a food web would be:

• Primary Consumers

• Producers

• Decomposers

• Tertiary Consumers

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The mouse in this food web would be considered a:

• Primary Consumer

• Producer

• Tertiary Consumer

• Secondary Consumer

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

• Hawk

• Spider

• Grasshopper

• Shrew

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Which organism has the most energy and which organism has the least amount of energy? Choose the best answer. 

• mosquito and grass

• mouse and grass

• grass and owl

• grass and small bird

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What is the food chain in order

• secondary consumer,primary consumer,producer,tertiary

• producer, primary consumer,secondary consumer,tertiary

• primary consumer,secondary consumer,producer,tertiary

• tertiary,primary consumer,secondary consumer,producer

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It represents a simple linear pathway through which energy and materials are transferred from one species to another in an ecosystem

• Food web

• Food chain

• Symbiosis

• Producer and consumer

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It is the diagram of feeding relationships that includes multiple intersecting food chains

• Food web

• Food chain

• Producer and consumer

• symbiosis

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Why are there usually few organisms at the top of an energy pyramid?

• organisms at the top are usually larger and needs more space for living

• humans consume organisms in this level

• energy is lost and what is left only supports only few organisms

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Which group of organisms in the energy pyramid has the least amount of energy?

• herbivores

• apex predators

• carnivores

• producers

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