Food Chain Vocabulary

Where does energy for all living things begin?

• Mars

• The Moon

• The Sun

• Water

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is an organism that makes its own food using energy from the sun.

• The Sun

• Producer

• Water

• Space

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What is an organism that gets energy by eating other organisms. There are 3 types.

• The Sun

• Water

• Space

• Consumer

What is an animal that eats only plants for food energy

• Herbivore

• Carnivore

• The Sun

• Insects

What is an animal that eats other animals for food energy.

• Herbivore

• Insectivore

• Carnivore

• The Sun

What is an animal that eats other animals and plants for food energy.

• Herbivore

• Carnivore

• Insectivore

• Ominivore

What is an organism that gets energy by feeding on dead material and wastes.

• Garbage Truck

• Decomposer

• Leaves

• The Sun