Organism Adaptations and Food Chains Quiz

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What is the trophic level of primary producers in a food chain?

  • Level 1 (correct)
  • Level 3
  • Level 4
  • Level 2

In a food chain, where are carnivores typically positioned in terms of trophic level?

  • Level 3 or higher (correct)
  • Level 4 or 5
  • Level 2
  • Level 1

Which organisms are considered consumers in a food chain?

  • Plants and herbivores
  • Carnivores and primary producers
  • Herbivores and carnivores (correct)
  • Primary producers and predators

How are organisms adapted to their habitats in terms of survival?

<p>Through physical changes that help them blend into the environment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the UAE desert, what is a common adaptation of camels to survive the harsh environment?

<p>Ability to store water for prolonged periods (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between producers and consumers in a food chain?

<p>Producers create their own food through photosynthesis; consumers rely on consuming other organisms. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the Antarctic, what adaptations do penguins, seals, and whales have to survive in the cold environment?

<p>Thick layers of fat to retain heat (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What adaptation do krill and fish in the Antarctic have to prevent their bodies from icing up?

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

How are camels adapted to survive in the UAE desert?

<p>Humps to store fat for energy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of organisms are producers in a food chain?

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

What is the primary difference between producers and consumers in an ecosystem?

<p>Producers convert sunlight into energy, while consumers obtain energy by consuming other organisms. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do penguins, seals, and whales in the Antarctic have compact bodies?

<p>To retain heat more efficiently (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are camels and oryx adapted to life in the desert?

<p>They can survive for long periods without water and can walk long distances to find food. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What adaptation allows the flying frog to move from tree to tree in the rainforest?

<p>Suckers on fingers and toes for climbing. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic helps the orangutan find food in the rainforest?

<p>Long arms for holding onto branches. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes how desert animals survive in dry, hot environments?

<p>They save water by hiding underground and come out at night to find food. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a simple food chain, who would be considered a producer?

<p>Cactus in the desert (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes producers from consumers in an ecosystem?

<p>Producers convert sunlight into energy, while consumers cannot use sunlight directly. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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