3 Questions
True or false: Ecosystems only consist of living things?
False
True or false: Decomposers break down the remains of other organisms?
True
True or false: All energy in a food web comes from the sun?
True
Study Notes
Ecosystem
- The study of how living and nonliving things interact is called an ecosystem.
Community
- A community is composed of living things in an ecosystem.
- Every community has three members:
- Producers: organisms that can make their own food.
- Consumers: organisms that feed on producers or other consumers.
- Decomposers: organisms that break down wastes and remains of other organisms.
Population
- A population refers to only one type of organism.
Food Web
- A food web is a pattern that shows the transfer of energy between producers and consumers.
- All energy in a food web comes from the sun.
Test your knowledge of ecosystems and their components with this quiz! Explore the concepts of producers, consumers, decomposers, populations, and food webs. Challenge yourself and see how well you understand the interactions between living and nonliving things in an ecosystem.
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