Food Chains

Front

Where does the energy start in a food chain?

Back

The energy starts from the Sun.

Front

What type of consumer eats meat only?

Back

Carnivores are consumers that eat meat only.

Front

Fungi, bacteria, and worms are ________.

Back

Decomposers.

Front

Which of the following is a producer?

Back

A Maple tree is a producer.

Front

_________ are animals that eat BOTH plants and animals.

Back

Omnivores.

Front

What is a food chain?

Back

A food chain is a sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another.

Front

What role do producers play in a food chain?

Back

Producers create their own food through photosynthesis and are the foundation of the food chain.

Front

What is the role of consumers in a food chain?

Back

Consumers eat producers or other consumers to obtain energy.

Front

What are herbivores?

Back

Herbivores are animals that eat only plants.

Front

What is the function of decomposers in an ecosystem?

Back

Decomposers break down dead organic material, returning nutrients to the soil.