Food Chain Vocabulary Quiz

What is a producer?

• An organism that uses sunlight to make its own food for energy.

• A gas produced by cells during respiration.

• An organism that gets energy from eating plants or animals.

• An interconnected set of food chains.

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Energy is needed to do work or cause ______.

• rest

• change

• sleep

• play

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What is carbon dioxide?

• A) A star at the center of the solar system.

• B) A gas produced by cells during respiration used in photosynthesis to produce sugars.

• C) An organism that breaks down the remains of dead plants or animals.

• D) The path of food energy from one organism to another.

The Sun is the star at the center of the solar system that supplies ______.

• water and air

• heat and light

• food and shelter

• energy and rest

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What do plants and animals use for energy?

• Water

• Food

• Air

• Light

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Flow means to move or travel smoothly in a certain ______.

• direction

• speed

• time

• place

What is a cycle?

• A) A sequence of events that repeats itself.

• B) An organism that uses sunlight to make its own food.

• C) A gas produced by cells during respiration.

• D) An interconnected set of food chains.

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A consumer is an organism that gets energy from ______.

• sunlight

• eating plants or animals

• breaking down dead plants

• moving smoothly

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What is a decomposer?

• An organism that uses sunlight to make its own food.

• An organism that breaks down the remains of dead plants or animals without need for internal digestion.

• A star at the center of the solar system.

• The path of food energy from one organism to another.

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A food chain is the path of food energy from one organism to another in an ______.

• ecosystem

• environment

• earth

• ocean

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