Food Chain/Food Web

Draw a forest ecosystem food chain that includes producers, consumers and decomposers.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Draw the arrows in the food web.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The bottom layer is...

• producers

• primary consumers

• tertiary consumers

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The middle layer is...

• producers

• primary consumers

• tertiary consumers

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

The top layer is...

• producers

• primary consumers

• tertiary consumers

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Match the definitions to the correct word

• eats only plants

• herbivore

• recycles dead organisms

• producer

• makes their own food

• carnivore

• eats other organisms

• consumer

• eats only meat

• decomposer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Match the definitions to the correct word

• eats both plants and animals

• omnivore

• eats bodies of dead organisms

• energy

• what organisms need to do work

• scavenger

How is a food web different from a food chain?

• Food webs have multiple pathways

• Food webs do not have consumers

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Food chains are fragile and would fall apart if one species went extinct

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

Sheep are herbivores and are primary consumers

• True

• False