Food Chains

What is a food chain?

• How the plants grow

• The way the sun makes everything

• The path of energy from one living thing to another

• The way animals eat each other

What is a producer?

• Organism that creates their own food

• Organism that eat other organisms for energy

• Organism that eat other dead organisms

What is a consumer? 

• Organism that eat other dead organisms

• Organism that eat other organisms for energy

• Organism that creates their own food

What is a Decomposer?

• it an animal that eats everything

• it a human

• an organism that feeds on and breaks down dead plant of animal

• it the sun

What is the role of a producer?

• Use sunlight to make food

• Keep other species from overpopulating

• Gain energy from eating other organisms

• Breaking down dead stuff 

All organisms need _____ to survive.

• environment

• sun

• energy

• plants

_________ cannot make their own food, so they need to consume (eat) plants or animals.

• consumers

• decomposers

• producers

What does a food chain contain?

• consumer

• decomposer

• producer

• all of the above

__________ eat decaying matter, dead plants and animals and in the process they break them down.

• consumer

• decomposer

• producer

Which food chain is in the correct order?

• Sun, bird, caterpillar, plant

• Sun, plant, caterpillar, bird

• bird, caterpillar, plant, Sun

• caterpillar, Sun, bird, plant