Producers, Consumers, Decomposers

Which of these is the BEST definition of the word ecosystem?

• all the living and nonliving things in an area
• all the nonliving things in an area
• all the living things in an area
• the place where an organism lives

Which of these statements is true about how living things get food?

• Producers eat consumers
• Producers eat other producers. 
• Consumers eat only other consumers.
• Producers make their own food from sunlight.

Which type of animal eats only other animals?

• omnivore
• producer
• herbivore
• carnivore

True or False.
 
A producer is a living thing that makes its own food.

• TRUE
• FALSE

True or False.
A consumer is a living thing that gets energy by eating plants.

• TRUE
• FALSE

True or False.
All animals are consumers.

• TRUE
• FALSE

True or False.
Herbivores are consumers that eat only or mostly plants.

• TRUE
• FALSE

True or False.
Carnivores are consumers that eat both plants and animals.

• TRUE
• FALSE

True or False.
A decomposer is a living thing that gets energy by breaking down material from dead plants and animals.

• TRUE
• FALSE

True or False.
Omnivores are consumers that eat both plants and animals.

• TRUE
• FALSE