Food Chain

What is a food chain?

• A list of animals in a forest

• A sequence of plants and animals eating each other

• A type of food pyramid

• A diagram of a ecosystem

Which of the following is a producer in a food chain?

• Mouse

• Hawk

• Grass

• Snake

What eats plants in a food chain?

• Herbivores

• Carnivores

• Omnivores

• Decomposers

Which animal is a carnivore in a food chain?

• Rabbit

• Lion

• Elephant

• Koala

What happens to energy in a food chain?

• It increases

• It decreases

• It stays the same

• It disappears

Which of the following is an example of a food chain?

• Grass → Mouse → Hawk

• Sun → Clouds → Rain

• Tree → House → Furniture

• Water → Fish → Boat

Why are decomposers important in a food chain?

• They produce energy

• They consume plants

• They break down dead organisms

• They hunt herbivores

What is the role of a consumer in a food chain?

• To produce energy

• To consume other organisms

• To decompose dead organisms

• To produce plants

How do plants make their own food?

• By eating other organisms

• By using sunlight and water

• By consuming decomposed matter

• By hunting herbivores

Why are food chains important?

• They show the number of animals in an ecosystem

• They demonstrate the energy flow in an ecosystem

• They explain the water cycle

• They describe the weather pattern