Producers, consumers, and decomposers

Which group list ONLY decomposers?

• tadpoles, frogs, and algae

• bacteria, mushrooms, and earthworms

• shrimp, crawfish, and turtles

A producer?

• Eats other plants and animals
• Makes its own food
• Eats dead plants or animals
• Makes toys for kids

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

A consumer?

• Makes its own food
• Eats dead plants and animals
• Eats plants and other animals for energy
• Buys toys for kids

Tags

NGSS.5-LS2-1

NGSS.5-PS3-1

A decomposer?

• Eats dead plants or animals and breaks down to put nutrients in the soil
• Eats plants or other animals for food
• Makes its own food
• Machine that gathers trash

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What Is a Frog?

• Producer

• Conusmer

• Decomposer

what is a Earthworm?

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

what is Fungi?

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

What is a pine tree?

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

Squirrel 

• Producer
• Consumer 
• Decomposer 

Tags

NGSS.5-LS2-1

NGSS.3-LS4-3

Flower 

• Producer
• Consumer 
• Decomposer 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3