Food Web/Food Chain Vocab Quiz

A group of living things that form a chain in which the first living thing is eaten by the second, the second is eaten by the third, and so on is called a...

• food chain

• water cycle

• predator

• life cycle

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A ___________ is group of food chains in an ecosystem that are connected.

• water cycle

• food web

• food chain

• life cycle

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An organism that produces it's own food and oxygen is called a ______________. Some examples of these are plants and algae.

• predator

• organism

• herbivore

• producer

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A living thing that cannot make it's own food and get their energy from eating food is called a _____________. All animals fall into this category.

• decomposer

• predator

• consumer

• organism

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Organisms, such as fungi, worms, and bacteria that breakdown dead plants and animals into useful things like minerals that enrich the soil are called _______________.

• carnivores

• producers

• prey

• decomposers

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An animal that only eats plants.

• carnivore

• herbivore

• omnivore

An animal that eats other animals (including insects).

• carnivore

• omnivore

• herbivore

An animal that eats both other animals and plants.

• herbivore

• omnivore

• carnivore

An animal that hunts and kills other animals for food is called a _____________.

• prey

• predator

Animals that are hunted for food are called _____________.

• prey

• predator

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