Food Chains and Food Webs

Which of these is true about this food web?

• The Owl gets its energy from the producer.
• The Lion gets its energy only from a wild cat.
• The Kite gets its energy from the goat.
• The Mouse is most likely to die, several ways.

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Where do all life forms get their energy?

• Earth's Core
• Water
• Plants
• The Sun

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What is a food chain?

• A long chain made of food 
• A list of ingredients used to cook food 
• How animals depend on plants and animals to survive

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What do you call an animal that hunts and eats other animals?

• Prey
• Producer
• Predator 
• Decomposer 

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Which is an example of a producer?

• A Human
• A Spider
• A Tree 
• A Caterpillar 

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What do Omnivores eat?

• Meat
• Plants 
• Meat and plants 
• Only meat 

An animal that eats plants rather than other animals is called:

• Meat Eater
• Carnivore
• Herbivore
• Omnivore

If an animal becomes extinct, which part of the food chain is affected? 

• The whole food chain is affected
• Only animals at the top of the food chain are affected 
• Only animals at the bottom of the food chain are affected 

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A plant or animal that gets its energy (food) from other living things is called:

• Decomposers
• Consumers
• Carnivores
• Herbivores

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How do decomposers help other organisms in an ecosystem?

• They break down dead plants and animals and add nutrients back into the soil
• They use the sun to make food 
• Decomposers only break down dead plants 
• They do not help other organisms in an ecosystem

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