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Ecosystems Quiz

1. The carbon in your body could have been part of a dinosaur once. Agree or disagree?
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2. Dead matter breaks down on its own as it ages. Agree or disagree?
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3. Scientists use food chains to show what eats what. Agree or disagree?
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4. Green plants make their own food. Agree or disagree?
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5. Worms are not the primary cause of decomposition. Agree or disagree?
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6. Decay is essential to the ecosystems. Agree or disagree?
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7. Plants get their food from the soil. Agree or disagree?
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8. Once plants transform the energy from the sun, it becomes part of the food web and it is continually recycled and conserved. Agree or disagree?
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9. Energy adds up in a food chain so that the top predator would have all the energy from the producers and consumers in the chain. Agree or disagree?
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10. Flux is bad for an ecological system. Agree or disagree?
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11. Everything is connected in an ecosystem, such that any effect on one organism negatively impacts others.
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12. A food web is like a menu. It shows what organisms can choose to eat.
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