Cycling of Matter II – Short Cycle Assessment

What can be found at every level of a food web?

• Grass

• Consumers

• Decomposers

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Which animal has the least energy in a food chain?

• Hawk

• Deer

• Frog

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Which organism has the most energy in an ecosystem?

• Oak tree

• Snake

• Owl

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What happens when liquid water is heated and turns into a gas?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Freezing

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What happens when water vapor cools down and turns back into liquid?

• Condensation

• Melting

• Evaporation

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What is it called when water falls from clouds to the ground?

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Transpiration

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Where are producers located in an energy pyramid?

• Top

• Middle

• Bottom

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Why do plants need nitrogen fixation?

• To make proteins, grow and produce food

• Because animals make nitrogen for them

• Because they can absorb nitrogen directly from the air

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What kind of animal eats only meat?

• Herbivore

• Carnivore

• Omnivore

What kind of animal eats only plants?

• Carnivore

• Omnivore

• Herbivore