An organism that eats only meat.
omnivore
decomposer
herbivore
carnivore
The harmed species in a parasitic relationship is called:
consumer
host
decomposer
parasite
Hermit carbs live in snail shells that the snail has left behind. The crab gets a home and the snail is unaffected.
Parasitism
Commensalism
Mutualism
Predator-Prey
What do the arrows in a food chain show?
The transfer of energy
What eats what
How many organisms are present
What is likely to happen to the population of foxes if the population of rabbits decreases?
It will stay the same.
It will increase.
It will decrease.
In a food web or food chain the arrow always points toward?
The eaten (prey)
The eater (predator)
Cattle egrets forage (feed) in fields among cattle. The egret gets easy access to flying insects stirred up by the cattle, and the cattle don't care if they are there or not.
Commensalism
Predator-Prey
Mutualism
Parasitism
A relationship between two organisms where one is helped and the other is unaffected.
commensalism
competition
mutualism
parasitism
Decomposers are important in the food chain because they ___________.
produce their own food using light from the sun.
are microscopic and other organisms can't consume them.
stop the flow of energy from one organism to another.
break down dead organisms & recycle nutrients into the soil.
A relationship between two organisms where both organisms benefit.
mutualism
parasitism
commensalism
competition
Which of the following in NOT an example of a symbiotic relationship?
A mother bear caring for her cub.
A tapeworm living in a cow's intestines.
Bees eating nectar and pollinating flowers
A bird building a nest in a tree.
Energy from the plantain is transferred to the frog through which organsim?
greenfly
ladybird
butterfly
grasshopper
Which organism receives the least amount of energy from the producers?
Mouse
Rabbit
Grasshopper
Hawk
Organism that is hunted and killed for food and nutrients
Prey
Predator
Decomposer
Producer
Which organism in the food web is an omnivore?
frogsalamander
snake
trout
An organism that eats only plants.
omnivore
herbivore
decomposer
carnivore
How many prey does the fox have?
1
3
4
2
An organism that causes ecological or economic harm in a new environment where it is not native.
Invasive Species
Threatened Species
Endangered Species
Extinct Species
The bacteria in our large intestine break down food that we consider waste. During this process, vitamins are released that we absorb into our bloodstream. This is an example of which symbiotic relationship?
Parasitism
Commensalism
Mutualism
Predator-Prey
Plants are producers because they make their own food. What is the prcocess plants use to make their own food?
respiration
symbiosis
transpiration
photosynthesis
An organism that eats only meat.
carnivore
herbivore
omnivore
decomposer
A relationship between two organisms where one is helped and the other is harmed.
parasitism
competition
mutualism
commensalism
What is likely to happen to the population of thrushes if the population of slugs increases?
It will stay the same.
It will increase.
It will decrease.
An organism that must eat to obtain energy is known as _________.
Producer
Consumer
Ostriches and gazelles eat next to each other. They both watch out for danger.
Mutualism
Predator-Prey
Parasitism
Commensalism