Food Web #2

Match the following vocabulary words with its definition.

• Producer

• An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals into smaller pieces to be used again by producers.

• Consumer

• An animal that eats living things.

• Decomposer

• Plants that make their own food, using sunlight, air, water, and nutrients in the soil.

Match the following vocabulary words with its definition.

• Omnivore

• A consumer that eats both plants and animals.

• Herbivore

• A consumer that eats only plants.

• Carnivore

• A consumer that eats only other animals.

What are bacteria?

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

What is a mushroom?

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

What is the ultimate source of energy?

• Food

• Plants

• Sun

• Sugar

Order the pictures to show the flow of energy in the food chain.

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Order the pictures to show the flow of energy in the food chain.

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What are the herbivores in this food chain? Select all that apply.

• Grass

• Grasshopper

• Mouse

• Owl

Based on the image, which organism recieves the least amount of energy from the producer?

• Owl

• Grasshopper

• Lilypad

• Mouse

Where does the energy start in this food chain?

• Plant
• Sun
• Deer
• Wolf