Homework: Food Webs

What do the arrows show in a food chain?

• They point to the smallest animals

• They point to the animal that tastes the best

• They point to just the producers

• They point in the direction that energy is flowing

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Put this food chain in the correct order

• Hawk

• Snake

• Rabbit

• Grass

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What organism is missing from this food chain?

Shrub -> ________ -> Insect Eating Bird -> Hawk

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Put this food chain in the correct order

• Grasshopper

• Mountain Lion

• Grass

• Snake

• Shrew

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Match each organism with the correct trophic level

• Bacteria

• Secondary Consumer

• Squirrel

• Apex Predator

• Mountain Lion

• Decomposer

• Insect Eating Bird

• Producer

• Grass

• Primary Consumer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A living thing that makes its own food.

• carnivore

• producer

• decomposer

• omnivore

An animal that is hunted for food.

• prey

• decomposer

• predator

• apex predator

A living thing that breaks down dead organisms for food.

• food chain

• decomposer

• producer

• autotroph

The process that plants use to make food.

• energy pyramid

• food chain

• photosynthesis

• cellular respiration

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

An animal that hunts other animals for food.

• predators

• food chain

• photosynthesis

• omnivore