Consumers and Producers Reading Quiz

What is the primary source of energy for plants?

• Sunlight

• Water

• Soil

• Carbon dioxide

What role do consumers play in the ecosystem according to the passage?

• They make their own food

• They eat other organisms

• They capture sunlight

• They produce carbon dioxide

What do plants use to repair damage caused by bad weather or insects?

• Minerals

• Sugars

• Water

• Sunlight

How do plants obtain the carbon dioxide they need?

• Through their roots

• From the air

• From the soil

• Through their stems

Which of the following is an example of a producer?

• Hummingbird

• Deer

• Grass

• Squirrel