Exercise Answers
Exercise Answers
Exercise Answers
Multiple-Choice Questions:
1. (c) How living organisms depend on each other to get their food.
2. (a) Two living organisms or more depend on each other to get their food.
10. (c) They show the direction of energy flowing between organisms.
15. (a) Because they are small enough to be eaten by a marine organism.
Fill-in-the-Blanks:
1. Protects
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Answers to Exercises
2. Negative
3. Drought
4. Destroys
5. Feeding
6. Healthy
7. Jellyfish
8. Reduces
True/False Statements:
4. (Incorrect) In a food web, the energy transfers from primary consumer to producer.
7. (Correct) The relationships between living organisms cause the balancing of ecosystem.
9. (Incorrect) In food web, all energy is transferred from one organism to another while feeding on it.
13. (Correct) Coral is considered as a food for a variety of primary and secondary consumers.
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Answers to Exercises
Scientific Terms:
1. Extinction
2. Population fluctuation
3. Biodegraders or decomposers
4. Marine organisms
5. Filter feeders
Matching Columns:
2. (D) Foxes and lions - From the top predators in the food web.
5. (B) Sea turtles - Cannot differentiate between plastic and their food.
Open-Ended Questions:
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Answers to Exercises
1. Heavy rain destroys desert habitat because it causes soil erosion and flooding, which disrupt the
2. The basic needs of living organisms include food, water, shelter, and space to survive and
reproduce.
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