What can you find in an ecosystem?
Ecosystem organization
Obtaining food
What do living things eat?
100

What is the main source of energy in ecosystems?

Sunlight!

100

Choose the right word: 

Biotic components are grouped into (species / animals).

Species!

100

True or false: 

Consumers are living organisms that can make their own food. 

False! Consumers cannot make their own food and must feed off of other living things. 

100

On a food chain, producers provide food for _____ . 

Primary consumers 

200

True or false: 

The biotic components of an ecosystem are the factors that affect the living things. 

False! The biotic components of an ecosystem are all the living things. 

200

Choose the correct word:

All the organisms of the same species in an ecosystem make up a (population / community). 

Population

200

Choose the correct word: 

Secondary consumers are animals that eat (tertiary consumers / primary consumers).  

Primary consumers 

200

Food webs always start with a ______ .

Producer 

300

Choose the correct words:

Every ecosystem has its flora and fauna. Flora is all the (animals / plants), and fauna is all the (animals / plants).

Plants, animals 

300

Is soil an ecosystem?

If yes, what is an biotic component?

If no, why not?

Yes! For example, a worm. 

300

What do scavengers feed off of?

The remains of dead animals. 

300

When food chains are interconnected, they create a food _____ .

Web

400

Plants need water and sunlight to carry out _______. 

Photosynthesis 

400

Name two populations living in this community.

(any of these) 

Zebra, flamingo, giraffe, the birds

400

What are two examples of a decomposer?

(any of these) 

Earthworm, fungi, mold. 

400

Would an owl be at the beginning of a food chain or at the end of a food chain?

The end! Owls are tertiary consumers. 

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