Kinds of Ecosystems
Consumers 101
Food Stuffs
Sample Questions
Miscellaneous! :)
100
Ecosystems that contain many trees.
What is a Forest?
100
A living thing that gets energy by eating other living things.
What is a Consumer?
100
Something that represents a real object, event, or process.
What is a Model?
100
Pick the organism that is a consumer: oak tree, rosebush, prairie dog, or tomato plant.
What is a Prairie Dog?
100
This human body system is most responsible for taking oxygen from the air.
What is the Respiratory System?
200
Ecosystems with fertile soil covered by tall grasses.
What is Grassland?
200
Consumers that eat only or mostly plants.
What is a Herbivore?
200
A living thing that makes its own food with energy from the sun.
What is a Producer?
200
Which of these is a living part of both grassland and forest ecosystems: soil, pine tree, shrub, or rocks
What is a Shrub?
200
A corn plant's leaves release water vapor into the air. This is an example of ________.
What is Transpiration?
300
A flat area of land that salt water overflows.
What is Salt Marsh?
300
Consumers that eat only or mostly animals.
What is a Carnivore?
300
A model that shows the path of energy as it flows from one living thing to the next.
What is a Food Chain?
300
Which organism is the best example of a consumer: algae, fungus, raccoon, or pine tree
What is a Raccoon?
300
This material conducts thermal energy the best. (metal, glass, wood, plastic)
What is Metal?
400
Land-based ecosystems, such as forests or grasslands.
What is Terrestrial Ecosystems?
400
Consumers that eat both plants and animals.
What is an Omnivore?
400
In an ecosystem where several food chains connect to form a _____ _______.
What is a Food Web?
400
Which organism most likely lives in a grassland ecosystem: trout, bison, bear, or crab
What is a Bison?
400
This weather will result from a cold front approaching in February.
What is a Snowstorm?
500
Water-based ecosystems, such as lakes, ponds, and oceans.
What is Aquatic Ecosystems?
500
A living thing that gets energy by breaking down wastes and dead plants and animals.
What is a Decomposer?
500
A diagram that shows how the amount of energy left for consumers changes as the energy moves through a food chain or web.
What is an Energy Pyramid?
500
A mouse eats green sprouts. This is an example of a ________ eating a _______.
What is a Consumer and Producer?
500
Energy warms water on the surface of the Atlantic Ocean. Some water moves to the atmosphere. The source of the energy is ____________.
What is the sun?
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