5th Grade Science Test 2 Question Preview (ID: 62325)


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Which of the following is an example of an unbalanced ecosystem?
a) In a nearby forest, the prey and predator population are doing really well. There are plenty of rabbits to eat the grass and
b) Overfishing of salmon caused the salmon population to go down in Alaska. Now, the Bears and other predators that eat the salm
c) Water flowing from a stream.
d) Deer

What is an unbalanced ecosystem?
a) An ecosystem in which many organisms cannot meet their needs.
b) An ecosystem in which many organisms can meet their needs.
c) A living thing.
d) Water

What is a balanced ecosystem?
a) A living thing.
b) A lot of water.
c) An ecosystem in which many organisms can meet their needs.
d) An ecosystem in which many organisms cannot meet their needs.

A rabbit eats grass and other plants only. The rabbit is eaten by owls, snakes, and foxes. Which words describe the role of the rabbit in this food web?
a) Consumer and Herbivore
b) Consumer and Carnivore
c) Consumer and Omnivore
d) Producer and Consumer

What 2 things come out of photosynthesis?
a) Carbon dioxide and glucose
b) Glucose and sun
c) Glucose and oxygen
d) Oxygen and carbon dioxide

Where do plants get their energy from?
a) Soil
b) Water
c) Plants
d) The sun

What 3 things go into photosynthesis?
a) Carbon dioxide, sun, water
b) Oxygen, sun, water
c) Glucose, sun, water
d) Sun, water, sugar

Which of the following is a biotic factor in an ecosystem?
a) Soil
b) Humans
c) Air
d) Water

Which of the following is an abiotic factor in an ecosystem?
a) Plants
b) Animals
c) Water
d) Humans

Which of the following is a biotic factor of an ecosystem?
a) The sun
b) Water
c) Rocks
d) Plants

Which of the following is an abiotic factor in an ecosystem?
a) Plants
b) Rocks
c) Animals
d) Humans

What is an organism?
a) Any living thing
b) Rocks
c) Water
d) Clouds

What is an ecosystem?
a) A piece of paper.
b) A community of organisms that interact with each other and their environment.
c) Nothing
d) I don't know

What is a decomposer?
a) Anything that has a mouth and eats other plants/animals.
b) A plant that makes its own food from the sun.
c) An organism that breaks down dead plants or animals and returns nutrients to the soil.
d) A lion

Do plants make their own food?
a) Noooooooooo
b) Not at all
c) Yes, through photosynthesis
d) No

What are producers?
a) Something with a mouth that eats other animals.
b) Plants that get their energy from the sun and make their own food.
c) An ant
d) A lion

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