Consumer Producer

What type of organism makes its own food?

• consumer

• carnivore

• producer

• animal

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What are organisms that use other organisms for food in order to gain energy?

• decomposers

• producers

• herbivores

• consumers

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Which of the following would support that insects are consumers?

• Insects get their energy by eating plants or animals.

• Insects are able to make their own food.

• Insects get their energy from the air.

• Insects are able to live without energy.

Which of these describes how animals get energy they need to live and survive?

• They use sunlight.

• They drink water.

• They drink water and juice.

• They eat plants or other animals.

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In a food chain, what happens to energy as it moves from producers to consumers?

• It increases as it moves up the chain

• It stays the same throughout the chain

• It decreases as it moves up the chain

• It is only found in the producers

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Which of the following best describes a producer in a food chain?

• An organism that eats other organisms to get energy.

• An organism that breaks down dead material for energy.

• An organism that produces its own food through photosynthesis.

• An organism that primarily feeds on plants.

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Which of the following is an example of a consumer?

• Grass

• Sun

• Lion

• Tree

In a food web, which type of organism is most directly dependent on sunlight?

• Carnivores

• Herbivores

• Producers

• Decomposers

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What is a consumer in a food chain?

• An organism that makes its own food

• An organism that eats other organisms

• An organism that decomposes dead matter

• An organism that lives in water

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During a field trip, Michael observed a food chain in the forest. Which of the following did he identify as a producer in the food chain?

• Lion

• Grass

• Rabbit

• Hawk

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