Food Chains

Why is the insect a consumer?

• It is eaten by a mouse.
• It can make its own food.
• It eats the plant.

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The  ____________ provides all the initial energy to plants.

• sun
• moon
• environment
• water

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Which best describes what a food chain shows you?

• Energy flow through an ecosystem
• Food flowing through an ecosystem
• Consumers going into other consumers
• Who eats who

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What are plants called in a food chain?

• Producers
• Consumers
• Decomposers
• Scavengers

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What are animals called in a food chain?

• Producers
• Consumers
• Decomposers
• Plants

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Which of these completes the food chain correctly?

• a rock

• a fox

• a plant

• an egg

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What does the arrow point to in a food chain?

• only the plants in a food chain

• only the animals in a food chain

• the organism that gets the energy

• the organism that lives the longest

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Which organism is getting energy from the mouse?

• cricket

• grass

• fox

• Sun

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An animal that eats only plants is called a -

• carnivore

• omnivore

• insectivore

• herbivore

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An animal that eats both plants and animals is called a -

• omnivore

• herbivore

• carnivore

• producer