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Food Chains and Webs

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
An ______ is an independent living thing.
a)
consumer
b)
producer
c)
organism
d)
herbivore
2.
All organisms need _____ to survive.
a)
Environment
b)
energy
c)
sun
d)
plants
3.
_________ cannot make their own food, so they need to consume (eat) plants or animals.
a)
consumers
b)
producers
c)
decomposers
4.
The  ____________ provides all the initial energy to plants.
a)
sun
b)
moon
c)
environment
d)
water
5.
____ make their own food through photosynthesis. 
a)
consumer
b)
decomposer
c)
producer
6.
What does a food chain contain? Choose ALL correct answers.
a)
consumer
b)
producer
c)
decomposer
d)
all of the above
7.
__________ eat decaying matter, dead plants and animals and in the process they break them down. 
a)
consumer
b)
producer
c)
decomposer
8.
_______are animals that eat only plants.
a)
herbivore
b)
carnivore
c)
omnivore
9.
_______ are animals that eat only animals (meat).
a)
herbivore
b)
omnivore
c)
carnivore
10.
_________ are animals that eat BOTH plants and animals. 
a)
omnivore
b)
carnivore
c)
herbivore
11.
a _______ shows how each living thing gets food and how nutrients and energy are passed from organism to organism. 
a)
ecosystem
b)
food chain
12.
what is bacteria or fungi considered?
a)
producer
b)
consumer
c)
decomposer
13.
what is grass considered?
a)
producer
b)
consumer
c)
decomposer
14.
what is a lion considered?
a)
producer
b)
consumer
c)
decomposer
15.

What do the arrows in a food chain represent?

a)

The bigger organism

b)

Energy flow

c)

What eats what

d)

Flow of food