Ecosystem

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6th - 8th Grade
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David Ofoe
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Organisms from which niche contain the greatest amount energy?
primary consumers
decomposers
producers
secondary consumers
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The arrows indicate the direction of the flow of
carbon dioxide
energy
oxygen
water
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Jim found a chart that showed information on ecosystems. He noticed that the chart was subdivided into producers, primary consumers, secondary consumers, and tertiary consumers. Which statement best describes the energy relationship found within this ecosystem chart?
Plants produce the most energy for feeding the organisms in the ecosystem.
Producers generate less energy than consumers in the ecosystem.
Tertiary consumers such as snakes consume most of the energy available in the ecosystem.
The insect population has less energy available to it than the frog population in the ecosystem.
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Biotic components need to be recycled through an ecosystem. Which type of organisms are best able to recycle nutrients back into the ecosystem?
scavengers
producers
decomposers
predators
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which organism gets its energy directly from the sun?
photoplankton
krill
fish
sea urchin
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a food chain, energy is passed from one organism to another. Four organisms from a food chain is listed: mouse, owl, snake, wheat. Which order would be correct by the amount of energy available for the next level, greatest to the least?
mouse, wheat, owl, snake
owl, snake,mouse, wheat
wheat, owl, snake,mouse
wheat, mouse, snake, owl
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The plant gets its energy it needs from the sun. The plant uses about 10% of the energy to perform life functions. The plant transfers about 10% of the energy to the consumers in a food chain. Most of the remaining energy is
Is released in the ecosystem as heat.
stored in the soil for later use.
reabsorbed by the sun.
recycled by decomposers.
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