Food Chains (Easy)

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What is a food chain?

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A food chain shows how energy and nutrients flow from one living thing to another in an ecosystem.

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What is the first part of a food chain?

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The first part is usually the Sun, which provides energy.

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What are producers?

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Producers are plants that make their own food using sunlight.

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What are consumers?

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Consumers are animals that eat plants or other animals.

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What are decomposers?

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Decomposers are organisms that break down dead plants and animals.

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Can you name a producer?

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A plant is a producer.

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Can you name a consumer?

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A bird is a consumer.

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What do decomposers do?

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Decomposers recycle nutrients back into the soil.

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What comes after a plant in a food chain?

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A caterpillar usually comes after a plant.

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What comes after a caterpillar in a food chain?

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A bird usually comes after a caterpillar.