6th Grade Food Chain Quiz

In a food chain, which organism is at the bottom and can make its own food?

• Carnivore

• Producer

• Herbivore

• Omnivore

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the main source of energy for most food chains?

• Water

• Soil

• Air

• Sun

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of the following best describes a food web?

• A single path of energy transfer in an ecosystem

• The process of photosynthesis in plants

• Multiple food chains linked together

• The decomposition of dead organisms

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What do we call an animal that eats both plants and other animals?

• Herbivore

• Carnivore

• Producer

• Omnivore

In a grassland food chain, which would likely be a secondary consumer?

• Grass

• Grasshopper

• Snake

• Sun

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

What is the term for an organism that makes its own food?

• Consumer

• Decomposer

• Producer

• Predator

Which of these is NOT typically part of a food chain?

• Producer

• Primary consumer

• Secondary consumer

• Inventor

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which organism would be considered an apex predator in most food chains?

• Rabbit

• Eagle

• Grass

• Deer

What is the term for an animal that hunts and eats other animals?

• Herbivore

• Omnivore

• Producer

• Predator

Which of these is NOT a producer?

• Grass

• Tree

• Mouse

• Plants