Food Chain Quiz

Which animal in the food chain is an herbivore and eats only plants?

• wolf
• hedgehog
• fox
• grasshopper

Why do people say adult lions are at the top of the food chain?

• Adult lions have no predators in the wild, except for humans.
• Adult lions are prey for many different kinds of animals.
• Adult lions are producers and can make food on their own.
• Adult lions help other animals get food by hunting for them.

Skunks eat insects, bird eggs, and fruit. Which group do skunks belong to?

• producer
• carnivore
• omnivore
• herbivore

Which living thing is a predator?

• tree
• shark
• caterpillar
• flower

Which living things are producers in the ocean?

• dolphins
• seaweed
• penguins
• sharks

What might happen if salmon become endangered?

• Bears might have a hard time getting the energy they need.
• Bears would have an easier time finding food.
• There would be more bears in the wild.
• There would be less insects in the wild.

Fossil teeth can tell about what dinosaurs ate. What do you think this animal ate?

• spiders
• fruit
• insects
• meat

What happens when a frog eats a fly?

• Some energy moves from the predator to the prey.
• Some energy moves from the prey to the predator.
• Some energy moves from the producer to the consumer.
• Some energy moves from the consumer to the producer.

Which living thing is a producer?

• cactus
• snake
• mouse
• hawk

A carnivore is an animal that only eats animals. What might you call an animal that eats only insects?

• herbivore
• insectivore
• omnivore
• mammal