10% Rule Practice Quiz

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Science
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9th Grade
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Amber Moreland
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the 10% rule in energy transfer within a food chain?
Only 10% of energy is lost at each trophic level
Only 10% of energy is passed on to the next trophic level
10% of organisms survive at each level
10% of the population migrates to the next level
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-6
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a producer has 10,000 J of energy, how much energy will be available to the primary consumer according to the 10% rule?
1,000 J
100 J
10 J
10,000 J
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the 10% rule, if a secondary consumer receives 10 J of energy, how much energy did the primary consumer have?
1 J
10 J
100 J
1,000 J
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of energy is typically lost as heat at each trophic level in a food chain?
10%
50%
90%
100%
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-6
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a tertiary consumer receives 1 J of energy, how much energy did the producer originally have?
10 J
100 J
1,000 J
10,000 J
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes why the 10% rule limits the number of trophic levels in a food chain?
Energy is recycled at each level
Energy is lost as heat at each level
Organisms eat less at higher levels
There are more producers than consumers
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A grassland ecosystem has 5,000 J of energy in the grass. According to the 10% rule, how much energy would be available to a hawk that is a tertiary consumer?
5 J
50 J
500 J
0.5 J
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
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