Food Chain - 3rd Grade

What are plants called in a food chain?

• Producers

• Consumers

• Decomposers

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What are animals that eat other animals called in a food chain?

• Producers

• Consumers

• Decomposers

• Plants

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What are the organisms that break down dead material called?

• Producers

• Consumers

• Decomposers

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Where does the energy start in this food chain?

• Plant
• Sun
• Deer
• Wolf

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What is the role of a producer?

• Use sunlight to make its own food

• Get energy from eating other organisms

• Breaking down dead material

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What's the role of consumers in a food chain?

• Use sunlight to make its own food

• Eat other organisms to get energy

• Break down dead material

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What is the role of decomposers in a food chain?

• Use sunlight to make its own food

• Eat other organisms to gain energy

• Make the food for the whole food chain

• Break down dead organisms and add nutrients to the soil

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Which of these organisms would get its energy from the snake?

• Plant

• Rabbit

• Mouse

• Hawk

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Which type of consumer eats plants only?

• Herbivores

• Omnivores

• Carnivores

Which type of consumer eats other organisms only?

• Herbivores

• Omnivores

• Carnivores