Food Chains

Front

What is an organism?

Back

a living thing

Front

Do all living things need energy?

Back

True

Front

A diagram that shows the flow of energy from one organism to another is called a ______.

Back

food chain

Front

Do all food chains start with the sun?

Back

True

Front

An organism that makes its own food is called a _____ (Options: producer, consumer, decomposer).

Back

producer

Front

An organism that eats other organisms for energy is called a _______. Options: producer, consumer, decomposer

Back

consumer

Front

An organism that breaks down decaying material such as animals and plants is called a _______.

Back

decomposer

Front

Herbivores, carnivores, omnivores, and decomposers are all consumers.

Back

True

Front

In a food chain, the sun gives direct energy to a ______.

Back

producer

Front

Look at this simple food chain:
sun -----> grass -----> deer -----> coyote
Which one is true? The coyote gives energy to the deer., The grass gives energy to the deer., The deer gives energy to the grass., The grass does not receive energy because it is a producer.

Back

The grass gives energy to the deer.