Rainforest Food Chains

Which of the following is an example of an organism?

• water

• forest

• sloth

• environment

Which of the following is an example of a producer?

• grass

• gorilla

• mouse

• sunlight

What is a decomposer?

• organism that hunts other animals

• organism that breaks down dead matter

• organism that eats plants

• organism that eats meat

Which layer is the highest in the rainforest?

• canopy

• emergent

• understory

Which layer has small trees, shrubs, and plants?

• canopy

• emergent

• understory

Select all the items that are harming the rainforest.

• Illegal Hunting

• Industry

• Storms

• Fair Trade Products

• Logging

What text features can be found on page 16?

• Heading/Subheading

• Diagram

• Photograph

• Caption

• Graph

Look back at pages 4-7. What is the main idea of this passage?

• The rainforest is a dense place filled with vegetation.

• Toucans will die and be eaten by decomposers.

• Rainforests have important food chains and food webs.

• It is important that humans protect the rainforest.

An animal that feeds on dead matter

• Scavenger

• predator

• decomposer

• producer

A place where organisms of the same kind live.

• Predator

• habitat

• predatory

• home