Homework: Food Webs

Front

What do the arrows show in a food chain?

Back

They point in the direction that energy is flowing

Front

What organism is missing from this food chain?

Shrub -> ________ -> Insect Eating Bird -> Hawk

Options: Grasshopper, Grasshoppers, grasshopper, grasshoppers

Back

Grasshopper, Grasshoppers, grasshopper, grasshoppers

Front

A living thing that makes its own food.

Back

producer

Front

An animal that is hunted for food.

Back

prey

Front

A living thing that breaks down dead organisms for food.

Back

decomposer

Front

The process that plants use to make food.

Back

photosynthesis

Front

An animal that hunts other animals for food.

Back

predators

Front

The single path of energy from one organism to another

Back

food chain

Front

The sun is the source of energy that all living things need to survive.

Back

true

Front

Recently, a family of bobcats moved into an area with a large rabbit population. What changes may occur in the ecosystem?

Back

The rabbit population may decrease