Overlapping food chains in an ecosystem make up....
food web
food chain
niche
symbiosis
2. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
All food webs and food chains begin with _________________.
primary consumer
producers
secondary consumers
predators
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A food pyramid represent the relative amount of energy in trophic levels. Which of the following correctly shows a food pyramid?
A
B
C
D
4. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
In this energy pyramid, which organisms have the most energy available?
Producers
Carnivores
Herbivores
Top Predator
5. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
How many carnivores are shown in this food web?
6
4
5
3
6. Multiple Choice
45 seconds
1 pt
In an ecological pyramid, which type of organism always has the least amount of energy available?
Producers
Herbivores
Carnivores
Top Predator
7. Multiple Choice
45 seconds
1 pt
How much of the energy in each level of a ecological pyramid gets lost as heat or used by the organism so that it cannot be passed on to the next trophic level?
80%
90%
10%
20%
8. Multiple Choice
45 seconds
1 pt
If there are 100 Kcal of energy available in the producers, how much energy would be available in the herbivores?
10 Kcal
1 Kcal
100 Kcal
1000 Kcal
9. Multiple Choice
45 seconds
1 pt
In this ecological pyramid which type of consumer gets only 10% of the energy stored in plants?
Herbivore
Carnivore
Omnivore
Secondary Consumer
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
This diagram shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another.
Energy Pyramid
Food Web
Ecosystem
Food Chain
11. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Only about ten percent of the energy stored in an organism can be passed on to the next trophic level. Of the remaining energy, some is used for the organism’s life processes, and the rest is typically
used in reproduction
stored as body fat
stored as body tissues
converted to heat and lost
12. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The diagram represents different levels of a marine food pyramid. Between which two levels is the least amount of energy transferred
R and Q
S and R
T and S
U and T
13. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
If these organisms were arranged in an ecological biomass pyramid, which organism would have the least amount of biomass?
coyote
insect
lizard
shrub
14. Multiple Choice
45 seconds
1 pt
The diagram represents a pyramid of energy in an ecosystem. Which level would most likely contain organisms that do photosynthesis?