formative assessment ecology. 1. an organism that breaks down dead and decaying matter a) decomposer...
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Formative Assessment
Ecology
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1. An organism that breaks down dead and decaying matter
A) Decomposer
B) Predator
C) Omnivore
D) Herbivore
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2. An animal that eats only plants for food
A) Herbivore
B) Carnivore
C) Omnivore
D) Vegivore
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3. An animal that eats both plants and animals
A) Omnivore
B) Carnivore
C) Decomposer
D) Hungry
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4. An animal that eats both omnivores and herbivores
A) Omnivore
B) Carnivore
C) Herbivore
D) Producer
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5. Many food chains that are linked together are called a ________________.
A) food link
B) food web
C) food string
D) food circles
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6. Which of the following is an autotroph?
A) Cricket
B) Fish
C) Spider
D) Plant
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7. An example of an omnivore would be a ___________________.
A) Praying mantis
B) Wolf
C) Bear
D) Hawk
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8.The animal that is hunted by its predator
A) Predator
B) Prey
C) Consumer
D) Producer
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9. An example of an herbivore would be a ______________.
A) Rabbit
B) Lion
C) Human
D) Spider
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10. An example of a decomposer would be a ____________________.
A) tree
B) fungus
C) bird
D) person
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11. The living parts in an ecosystem are called:
A) Ecology
B) Abiotic factors
C) Fossils
D) Biotic factors
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12. The direction an arrow faces in a food chain points to who is ___________________.
A) eating meat
B) getting eaten
C) doing the eating
D) eating plants
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13. The nonliving parts in an ecosystem are called:
A) Biotic factors
B) Abiotic factors
C) Ecology
D) producers
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14. Carnivore that hunts for its food
A) prey
B) predator
C) autotroph
D) producer
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15. Organisms that make their own food for energy are called
A) carnivores
B) consumers
C) producers
D) herbivores
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16. Organisms that cannot make their own food and get energy from other organisms are called
A) Plants
B) Producers
C) Consumers
D) Vegivores
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17. The straight path in which energy is passed from the sun to the producers and then to consumers is called a:
A) food highway
B) food line
C) food web
D) food chain
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18. The study of all the living and nonliving factors in an environment and all their interactions is
A) Ecology
B) Ecosystem
C) Food web
D) Community
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19. An important abiotic factor that means the typical weather pattern in an environment
A) Weather
B) Climate
C) Temperature
D) Heat
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20. All the members of a species that live in an ecosystem
A) community
B) population
C) tissue
D) kingdom
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21. All of the populations in an ecosystem
A) Kingdom
B) Tissue
C) Habitat
D) Community
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22. The home of an organism within an ecosystem
A) Community
B) Pond
C) Habitat
D) House
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1. An organism that breaks down dead and decaying matter
A) Decomposer
B) Predator
C) Omnivore
D) Herbivore
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2. An animal that eats only plants for food
A) Herbivore
B) Carnivore
C) Omnivore
D) Vegivore
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3. An animal that eats both plants and animals
A) Omnivore
B) Carnivore
C) Decomposer
D) Hungry
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4. An animal that eats both omnivores and herbivores
A) Omnivore
B) Carnivore
C) Herbivore
D) Producer
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5. Many food chains that are linked together are called a ________________.
A) food link
B) food web
C) food string
D) food circles
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6. Which of the following is an autotroph?
A) Cricket
B) Fish
C) Spider
D) Plant
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7. An example of an omnivore would be a ___________________.
A) Praying mantis
B) Wolf
C) Bear
D) Hawk
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8.The animal that is hunted by its predator
A) Predator
B) Prey
C) Consumer
D) Producer
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9. An example of an herbivore would be a ______________.
A) Rabbit
B) Lion
C) Human
D) Spider
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10. An example of a decomposer would be a ____________________.
A) tree
B) fungus
C) bird
D) person
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11. The living parts in an ecosystem are called:
A) Ecology
B) Abiotic factors
C) Fossils
D) Biotic factors
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12. The direction an arrow faces in a food chain points to who is ___________________.
A) eating meat
B) getting eaten
C) doing the eating
D) eating plants
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13. The nonliving parts in an ecosystem are called:
A) Biotic factors
B) Abiotic factors
C) Ecology
D) producers
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14. Carnivore that hunts for its food
A) prey
B) predator
C) autotroph
D) producer
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15. Organisms that make their own food for energy are called
A) carnivores
B) consumers
C) producers
D) herbivores
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16. Organisms that cannot make their own food and get energy from other organisms are called
A) Plants
B) Producers
C) Consumers
D) Vegivores
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17. The straight path in which energy is passed from the sun to the producers and then to consumers is called a:
A) food highway
B) food line
C) food web
D) food chain
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18. The study of all the living and nonliving factors in an environment and all their interactions
A) Ecology
B) Ecosystem
C) Food web
D) Community
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19. An important abiotic factor that means the typical weather pattern in an environment
A) Weather
B) Climate
C) Temperature
D) Heat
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20. All the members of a species that live in an ecosystem
A) community
B) population
C) tissue
D) kingdom
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21. All of the populations in an ecosystem
A) Kingdom
B) Tissue
C) Habitat
D) Community
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22. The home of an organism within an ecosystem
A) Community
B) Pond
C) Habitat
D) House