Food Chains!

Front

What is the process called when a plant uses the sun to make its own food (glucose)?

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What PRODUCER does every food chain START WITH?

Back

The sun

Front

Which choice below shows the correct order of a food chain?

Back

sun -> tomato plant -> rabbit -> hawk -> decomposer

Front

Due to the fact that plants can make their own food using photosynthesis, what are plants considered in food chains?

Back

Producers

Front

What would a rabbit be considered in a food chain if it ONLY EATS PLANTS?

Back

Herbivore

Front

What is a food chain?

Back

A sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another.

Front

What are decomposers?

Back

Organisms that break down dead plants and animals, returning nutrients to the soil.

Front

What is a consumer?

Back

An organism that eats other organisms for energy.

Front

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

Back

It provides energy for plants to perform photosynthesis.

Front

What is an omnivore?

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An animal that eats both plants and animals.