Roles of Organisms

What do we call living things that break down waste or living things that have died in an environment?

• Carnivores

• Producers

• Consumers

• Decomposers

Living things interact in many ways. These interactions can _______ a living thing.

• help

• harm

• do nothing to

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Plants need the _____, air, and soil to make their own food.

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______ are organisms, such as plants, that make their own food.

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What do we call organisms that eat other living things in order to get energy?

• decomposers

• producers

• consumers

• humans

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In the following diagram, the arrows show the transfer of flow of _____ from one organism to the next.

• energy

• eggs

• water

• air

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After the sun, the next link in every food chain is plants. Why are plants always next?

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What does a herbivore eat?

• plants and other animals

• only dead animals

• only plants

• only other live animals

Carnivores do not eat ______ directly.

• plants

• other animals

• insects

• animal meat

Rain forests have warm temperatures and a lot of rain.

• True

• False