Types of Consumers Vocabulary Lesson

Types of Consumers Vocabulary Lesson

Multiple Choice

A consumer must eat in order to get energy. Which of the following would NOT be classified as a consumer?

• apple tree

• human

• bear

Multiple Choice

How do we classify a lion based on what it eats?

• herbivore

• omnivore

• carnivore

Multiple Choice

How do we classify a zebra based on what it eats?

• herbivore

• omnivore

• carnivore

Multiple Choice

How do we classify a baboon based on what it eats?

• herbivore

• omnivore

• carnivore

Multiple Select

Select all statements that are true.

(There are TWO)

• The lion consumes other animals only.

• The zebra primarily consumes animals.

• The lion, baboon, and zebra are all carnivores.

• The lion, baboon, and zebra are all consumers.

Multiple Choice

My dog Lily eats chicken, beef, carrots, potatoes, beans, rice, and eggs. What type of consumer is my dog?

• herbivore

• omnivore

• carnivore

Multiple Choice

A bald eagle eats fish, smaller birds, squirrels, prairie dogs, racoons and rabbits. What type of consumer is the bald eagle?

• herbivore

• omnivore

• carnivore

Multiple Choice

A beaver eats leaves, woody stems and aquatic plants. What type of consumer is the beaver?

• herbivore

• omnivore

• carnivore

Multiple Choice

In this food chain, what is the role of the snake?

• herbivore

• omnivore

• carnivore

Multiple Choice

Which statement about this food chain is true?

• The mouse is an herbivore that receives energy from the snake.

• The snake is an omnivore that eats seeds.

• The mouse is an herbivore that receives energy from seeds.

Multiple Choice

Which table correctly shows the diet of each consumer type?

Multiple Choice

Brown bears spend up to half the year sleeping! When they are not sleeping through the colder months, they load up on food. They dig up roots, insects, and plant matter. In the summer, brown bears head to the rivers where salmon are swimming upstream. They love to eat salmon! How can we classify brown bears based on their diet?

• herbivore

• omnivore

• carnivore