Food Chain

Which animal in the food chain is an herbivore and eats only plants?

• wolf

• fox

• hedgehog

• grasshopper

Why do people say adult lions are at the top of the food chain?

• Adult lions have no predators in the wild, except for humans.

• Adult lions are prey for many different kinds of animals.

• Adult lions are producers and can make food on their own.

• Adult lions help other animals get food by hunting for them.

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Skunks eat insects, bird eggs, and fruit. Which group do skunks belong to?

• producer

• carnivore

• omnivore

• herbivore

Which living thing is a predator?

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Which living things are producers in the ocean?

• dolphins

• seaweed

• penguins

• sharks

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What might happen if salmon become endangered?

• Bears might have a hard time getting the energy they need.

• Bears would have an easier time finding food.

• There would be more bears in the wild.

• There would be less insects in the wild.

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Fossil teeth can tell about what a dinosaur ate. What do you think this animal ate?

• spiders

• fruit

• insects

• meat

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What happens when a frog eats a fly?

• Some energy moves from the predator to the prey.

• Some energy moves from the prey to the predator.

• Some energy moves from the producer to the consumer.

• Some energy moves from the consumer to the producer.

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Which living thing is a producer?

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A carnivore is an animal that eats only animals. What might you call an animal that eats only insects?

• herbivore

• insectivore

• omnivore

• mammal