Food Chains in Ecosystems

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What is the starting point for all food chains in an ecosystem?

  • Water
  • Plants
  • The sun (correct)
  • Animals

Which type of consumers primarily eat plants and algae in an ecosystem?

  • Carnivores
  • Descomposers
  • Omnivores
  • Primary consumers (correct)

What do scavengers primarily feed on in an ecosystem?

  • Plants
  • Dead animals (correct)
  • Fungi
  • Live animals

Which organisms get the nutrients they need from dead plants and animals?

<p>Descomposers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of relationship is mutualism?

<p>A relationship that benefits both species involved (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of relationship involves two species benefiting each other to the extent that their survival depends on it?

<p>Mutualism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In commensalism, how do the two species involved interact?

<p>One benefits while the other is unaffected (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of relationship involves one species harming the other while benefiting itself?

<p>Parasitism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What defines competition between organisms?

<p>Organisms compete for limited resources (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of relationship is crucial for the pollination of flowers by bees?

<p>Mutualism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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