Food Chains

Front

What does the arrow point to in a food chain?

Back

The organism that gets the energy.

Front

What do you call an animal that hunts and eats other animals?

Back

Predator.

Front

Which of these gets energy from a nonliving thing?

Back

The grass.

Front

Which of these is true about the food chain shown?

Back

The bird gets energy from the caterpillar.

Front

An animal that is hunted and eaten for food is a?

Back

Prey.

Front

What is a food chain?

Back

A series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.

Front

What is a producer in a food chain?

Back

An organism that makes its own food, like plants.

Front

What is a consumer in a food chain?

Back

An organism that eats other organisms for energy.

Front

What role do decomposers play in a food chain?

Back

They break down dead organisms and return nutrients to the soil.

Front

What is an example of a predator?

Back

A lion.