11/19

A living thing that makes its own food from the sun is a what?

• producer
• consumer
• decomposer
• herbivore

An organism that gets its energy by breaking down dead and decaying matter and putting nutrients back into the soil is called what?

• herbivore
• carnivore
• omnivore
• decomposer

What is the process called where plants make their own food?

• photogenesis
• photosynthesis
• energy pyramid
• food chain

An animal that HUNTS and eats other animals is called what?

• prey
• predator
• herbivore
• scavenger

An animal that searches for and eats dead animals (examples include a turkey vulture or cockroach) is called a what?

• decomposer
• predator
• prey
• scavenger

An organism that needs to eat other organisms for food is called a what?

• producer
• consumer
• decomposer
• scavenger

Which of the following is a producer?

• Maple tree
• Sunfish
• Bunny
• Bear

Which of these organisms would receive energy from the snake?

• Plant
• Rabbit
• Mouse
• Hawk

Examples of decomposers are...

• plants

• animals

• bacteria and fungi

Maize --> mouse --> ________ ---> hawk. What is the missing part of this food chain?

• elephant

• salmon

• snake

• grass