Roles of Organisms

Roles of Organisms

Producers are organisms that create their own food.

Producer

​Consumers are organisms that get their energy from eating other organisms.

Consumers

Decomposers

​All living things are classified into three groups...

Decomposers are organisms that break down or decompose wastes and the remains of dead organisms.

Multiple Select

Select all of the consumers. (Pick 3)

• fish

• lions

• grass

• people

• rocks

Multiple Choice

What is an omnivore?

• an animal that only eats meat

• an animal that only eats oreos

• an animal that eats both plants and meat

• an animal that eats only plants

Multiple Choice

A ____________ is an example of a carnivore.

• human

• deer

• lion

Multiple Choice

A ________________ is an example of a herbivore.

• cow

• raccoon

• tiger

• snake

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 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 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