Exploring the Food Chain with Dr. Binocs

What does a food chain start with?

• A frog

• A caterpillar

• A plant

• Sunlight

What process do plants use to make their food?

• Fermentation

• Photosynthesis

• Digestion

• Respiration

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What are animals that eat plants called?

• Carnivores

• Omnivores

• Herbivores

• Decomposers

What are animals called that eat both plants and animals?

• Omnivores

• Primary consumers

• Secondary consumers

• Tertiary consumers

Who breaks down dead plants and animals?

• Producers

• Primary consumers

• Decomposers

• Secondary consumers

What do decomposers release back into the soil?

• Water

• Nutrients and mineral salts

• Carbon dioxide

• Oxygen

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Who are at the end of the food chain?

• Plants

• Caterpillars

• Humans

• Frogs

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What role do humans play in the food chain?

• Primary consumers

• Omnivores

• Secondary consumers

• Producers

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What is a Food Web?

• A web made by spiders

• A single food chain

• A type of decomposer

• A group of food chains

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