Earth Science: Food Chain Test Quiz

1) In the food chain 'grass --> grasshopper --> frog --> snake --> eagle', what organism is the primary consumer?

• Grass
• Grasshopper
• Frog
• Snake
• Eagle

In the food chain 'grass --> grasshopper --> frog --> snake --> eagle', what organism is the producer?

• Grass
• Grasshopper
• Frog
• Snake
• Eagle

Which of the following links of the food chain eats decaying matter?

• Producer
• Primary consumer
• Secondary consumer
• Tertiary consumer
• Decomposer

Which of the following links of the food chain eats plants?

• Producer
• Primary consumer
• Secondary consumer
• Tertiary consumer
• Decomposer

Which of the following links of the food chain eats the animals that eat plants?

• Producer
• Primary consumer
• Secondary consumer
• Tertiary consumer
• Decompose

Which of the following links of the food chain eats other carnivores?

• Producer
• Primary consumer
• Secondary consumer
• Tertiary consumer
• Decomposer

Which of the following links of the food chain produces energy for the entire food chain?

• Producer
• Primary consumer
• Secondary consumer
• Tertiary consumer
• Decomposer

What is it called when you include several food chains together in a single diagram?

• Trophic level
• Food web
• Primary diagram

What are animals at the top of the food chain called?

• Producers
• Decomposers
• Primary consumers
• Apex predators

What do we call an animal that only eats plants?

• Carnivore
• Producers
• Herbivore
• Omnivore