Food Chains and Webs

A producer?

• Eats other plants and animals
• Makes its own food
• Eats dead plants or animals
• Makes toys for kids

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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A consumer?

• Makes its own food
• Eats dead plants and animals
• Eats plants and other animals for energy
• Buys toys for kids

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

A decomposer?

• Eats dead plants or animals and breaks down to put nutrients in the soil
• Eats plants or other animals for food
• Makes its own food
• Machine that gathers trash

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

carnivores eat?

• meat

• grass

• both meat and grass

• chocolate

omnivores eat?

• meat

• grass

• both meat and grass

• pop tarts

What is a food chain?

• The flow of energy from one thing to another

• The way animals eat each other

• The way the sun makes everything

• How the plants grow

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

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What do Herbivores eat? 

• Plants ONLY 
• Animals ONLY
• Plants AND Animals

Where does the energy start in this food chain?

• Plant
• Sun
• Deer
• Wolf

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which organism in this food web is an herbivore?

• Frog
• Grasshopper
• Mouse
• Snake

Which organism in the food web is a producer?

• Mouse
• Owl
• Green Plant
• Snake

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6