Energy Pyramid/Food Chain
Parts of an Ecosystem
Producers/Consumers
Living or Non-living
Plants
100

What level of the energy pyramid would plants be on?

A. Producers

B. 1st Level Consumers

C. 2nd Level Consumers

D. Top Level Consumers


A. Producers

100

What is an Ecosystem?

All living or non-living things working together in an environment.

100

What is a consumer?

A. Animals that eat other animals

B. Organism's that make their own food (These may be plants)

C. Organisms that break down waste and remains of dead organisms. 

D. Prey

A. An animal that eats other animals.

100

What is an abiotic Factor?

Non-living things

100

A plant is an example of what?

A. Herbivore

B. Carnivore

C. Consumer 

D. Producer


D. Producer

200

What level of the energy pyramid would a snake be on?

A. Producers

B. 1st Level Consumers

C. 2nd Level Consumers

D. Top Level Consumers

C. 2nd level Consumer

200

What is a Habitat?

A. Two or more populations working together in an    ecosystem

B. Animals/People of the same kind liking together in the same (one) area.

C. Places where animals live within an ecosystem

D. All living or non-living things that are around an organism.

C. Places where animals live within an ecosystem

200

What is a producer?

A. Animals that eat other animals

B. Organism's that make their own food (These may be plants)

C. Organisms that break down waste and remains of dead organisms. 

D. Prey

B. Organism's that make their own food

200

What is a Biotic Factor?

Living things (Producers, consumers, decomposers)

200

What does a plant need for photosynthesis?

A. Oxygen, Sugar, Water

B. Water, Carbon Dioxide, Sunlight

C. Dead Animals

D. Dead Animals, Sunlight, Sugar

B. Water, Carbon Dioxide, Sunlight

300

What level of the energy pyramid would a bear be on?

A. Producers

B. 1st Level Consumers

C. 2nd Level Consumers

D. Top Level Consumers

D. Top Level Consumers

300

What is a community?

A. Two or more populations working together in an    ecosystem

B. Animals/People of the same kind living together in the same (one) area.

C. Places where animals live within an ecosystem

D. All living or non-living things that are around an organism.

A. Two or more populations working together in an ecosystem.

300

What is a Decomposer?

A. Animals that eat other animals

B. Organism's that make their own food (These may be plants)

C. Organisms that break down waste and remains of dead organisms.

D. Prey

C. Organisms that break down waste and remains of dead organisms.

300

What Abiotic and Biotic factors are needed to create a food chain? 

A. Sugar - Animals - Water

B. Sunlight - Producers - Consumers - Decomposers

C. Sunlight - Water - Producers

D. Only Sunlight and Producers 

B. Sunlight - Producers - Consumers - Decomposers

300

When plants take in carbon dioxide and energy from the sun to make sugar, they release _____________ into the air.

A. Carbon Dioxide

B. Oxygen

C. Water

D. Heat

B. Oxygen

400

What level of the energy pyramid would a cow be on?

A. Producers

B. 1st Level Consumers

C. 2nd Level Consumers

D. Top Level Consumers

B. 1st Level Consumers

400

What is a population?

A. Two or more populations working together in an    ecosystem

B. Animals/People of the same kind living together in the same (one) area.

C. Places where animals live within an ecosystem

D. All living or non-living things that are around an organism.

B. Animals or people of the same kind living in the same (one) area.

400

What are consumers that only eat producers (plants) called?

A. Decomposers

B. Omnivores

C. Herbivores

D. Carnivores


C. Herbivores

400

What is an example of a Biotic Factor? 

Answers can be anything that is considered "living"

Example: Animals, people, trees, plants, (+ more)

400

What makes plants green? 

A. Photosynthesis

B. Chlorophyll

C. Sunlight

D. Green dye 

C. Chlorophyll

500

Complete the food chain in order from first to last.

- Plants/Grass

- Eagle

- Mice 

- Snake

1. Plants/Grass

2. Mice

3. Snake

4. Eagle

500

What is an Environment?

A. Two or more populations working together in an    ecosystem

B. Animals/People of the same kind living together in the same (one) area.

C. Places where animals live within an ecosystem

D. All living or non-living things that are around an organism.

D. All living or non-living things that are around an organism.

500

What are consumers that eat both plants and animals called? 

A. Decomposers

B. Omnivores

C. Herbivores

D. Carnivores

B. Omnivores

500

What is an example of an abiotic factor?

Answers can include anything considered non-living.

Example: Cloud, Sun, Water, rock, sand, (+ more)


500

What is the process in which a plant makes their own food called?

A. Chlorophyll

B. Photosynthesis

C. Food Chain

D. Producer

B. Photosynthesis