Producers and consumers

Which living thing is a producer?

• plankton

• animals

• plants

• bacteria

By using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide, what do producers make?

• seeds

• sugar

• candy

• soil

Why are producers always the first organism in a food chain?

• They provide the energy for other living things.

• They are the smartest.

• They do not move, so they can't escape from another living thing.

• They're plants. Animals should be first.

Do all animals eat producers?

• Yes

• No

Does a consumer make their own food?

• Yes

• No

How do consumers get energy?

• by running fast

• by drinking water

• by sleeping

• by eating other organisms

There are three types of consumers. What are they? Click on all three.

• herbivore

• spores

• carnivores

• omnivores

Where do the energy that starts the food chain come from?

• plants

• sun

• air

• water

Why is a deer classified as a herbivore?

• A deer makes its own food.
• A deer eats only plants.
• A deer eats only animals.
• A deer eats plants and animals.

What are organisms that use other organisms for food in order to gain energy?

• decomposers
• producers
• herbivores
• consumers