Ecosystems: Food Chains

organisms that make their own food 

• consumer
• omnivore
• decomposers
• producer 

an organism that breaks down dead organisms and waste to live and grow

• producers
• consumers
• decomposers

"consume" means to 

• digest
• eat
• drink
• sleep 

the types of consumers are 

• herbivores, carnivores, decomposers
• herbivores, consumers, omnivores
• decomposers, consumers, producers 
• herbivores, carnivores, omnivores 

omnivore means 

• an organism that eats meat
• an organism that eats plants
• an organism that eats plants and animals
• an organism that decomposes 

Look at the picture...is it a consumer, decomposer, or a producer?

• consumer
• decomposer
• producer 

Look at the picture... is it a consumer, producer, or decomposer?

• consumer
• producer
• decomposer 

Look at the picture... is a consumer, producer, or decomposer?

• consumer
• producer
• decomposer 

The original source of energy for food chains is the 

• food 
• producer 
• decomposers
• sun

If a deer eats leaves and berries, what type of consumer is the deer?

• omnivore
• carnivore
• herbivore
• producer