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Energy and Matter Up Food Chains

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is this an example of?

a)

A food web

b)

A food chain

c)

A linear chain

d)

An food web chain

2.

What is the source of energy for all food chains?

a)

Soil

b)

Water

c)

The sun

d)

Primary Consumers

3.

What is the picture above an example of?

a)

A food chain

b)

A food web

c)

A food chain web

d)

A linear chain

4.

What is the bottom organism (or base organism) of every food chain?

a)

Producers

b)

Primary Consumer

c)

Secondary Consumer

d)

Tertiary Consumer

5.

Why are producers the bottom of every food chain?

a)

They eat other organisms for energy

b)

They can create their own energy from the sun

c)

They are the largest in size

d)

They are the smallest in size

6.

When a rabbit eats a plant, what % of the energy from the grass is the rabbit getting?

a)

10%

b)

20%

c)

30%

d)

40%

7.

What does a plant use its 90% of energy that it keeps for?

a)

Moving

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

Eating

d)

Digestion

8.

What is each level of a food chain called?

a)

A life level

b)

A shelf level

c)

An eating relationship

d)

A trophic level

9.

Which of the following trophic levels would have the MOST ENERGY?

a)

Producers

b)

Primary Consumers

c)

Secondary Consumers

d)

Tertiary Consumers

10.

Which of the following organisms would be a PRIMARY Consumer? (something that eats producers)

a)

A flower

b)

A wolf

c)

A snake

d)

A rabbit

11.

A rabbit is a primary consumer and it gets eaten by a hawk. What is the hawk considered?

a)

A producer

b)

A primary consumer

c)

A secondary consumer

d)

A tertiary consumer

12.

A snake is a secondary consumer and it is eaten by a hawk, what kind of organism is the hawk considered?

a)

A producer

b)

A primary consumer

c)

A secondary consumer

d)

A tertiary consumer

13.

How does energy move up a food chain?

a)

Because of organisms eating each other, they pass it along

b)

Because of organisms migrating, they move it along

c)

Because of organisms dying, they pass it along

d)

Because of organisms changing color

14.

How do nutrients move through a food chain?

a)

Because of the water cycle

b)

Because of organisms eating each other, they pass it along

c)

Because of organisms migrating to other areas