Food Webs

Food Webs

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

3rd - 5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS2-3, MS-LS2-2, MS-LS2-4

+2

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a food web?

Back

A food web is a diagram that shows how different living things in an ecosystem are connected through feeding relationships.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a food chain?

Back

A food chain is a simple model that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another in a straight line.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a producer in a food web?

Back

A producer is an organism that makes its own food, usually through photosynthesis, like plants.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a consumer in a food web?

Back

A consumer is an organism that eats other organisms for energy, such as animals.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a decomposer?

Back

A decomposer is an organism that breaks down dead plants and animals, returning nutrients to the soil.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role do apex predators play in a food web?

Back

Apex predators are at the top of the food web and help control the populations of other animals.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens if there are too many herbivores in a food web?

Back

If there are too many herbivores, they can overeat plants, leading to a decrease in plant populations.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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