Feeding relationships

What is a food chain?

• A recipe

• A chain made of food

• How animals depend on other plants and animals for their food and survival

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If an animal becomes extinct, which part of the food chain is affected?

• Animals at the top of the food chain.

• The whole food chain.

• Plants / animals at the bottom of the food chain.

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What role do humans play in food chain?

• Consumer

• Producer

• Humans aren’t part of the food chains.

Which is an example of a consumer eating another consumer?

• A deer eating bark.

• A lion eating a zebra.

• A bird eating berries.

A producer uses the Sun’s energy to make food. Which of these is not a producer?

• A sunflower

• A rose bush

• A pig

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Consumers get their food by eating other organisms. Which of these is not a consumer?

• A daisy

• A horse

• A tiger

What is always at the start of a food chain or web?

• An insect

• A big cat

• A green plant

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Why do food chains and food webs always start with green plants?

• Green plants taste a lot nicer.

• Green plants absorb the Sun’s energy to produce food.

• Green plants look the best to eat.

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What is an animal called that hunts and eats other animals?

• Predator

• Prey

• Producer

A deer eats bark for food. A wolf eats deer for food. Which animal is the prey in this food chain?

• Bark

• Deer

• Wolf