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Food chains

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following best describes the blue bird's (in the middle) role in this ecosystem?
a)
carnivore
b)
omnivore
c)
herbivore
d)
decomposer
2.
Which of the following best describes the deer's role in the ecosystem?
a)
herbivore
b)
omnivore
c)
carnivore
d)
decomposer
3.
Which of the following best describes the wolf's role in this ecosystem?
a)
herbivore
b)
omnivore
c)
carnivore
d)
decomposer
4.
What is this called?
a)
Food Web
b)
Food Chain
c)
Abiotic Factors
5.
Where does the energy start in this food chain?
a)
Plant
b)
Sun
c)
Deer
d)
Wolf
6.
The  ____________ provides all the initial energy to plants.
a)
sun
b)
moon
c)
environment
d)
water
7.
_______are animals that eat only plants.
a)
herbivore
b)
carnivore
c)
omnivore
8.
_______ are animals that eat only animals (meat).
a)
herbivore
b)
omnivore
c)
carnivore
9.
_________ are animals that eat BOTH plants and animals. 
a)
omnivore
b)
carnivore
c)
herbivore
10.
what consumer group do YOU fit in?
a)
herbivore
b)
carnivore
c)
omnivore
11.
Which type of consumer eats meat and plants?
a)
Herbivores
b)
Carnivores
c)
Omnivores
d)
Plants
12.
Which food chain is in the correct order?
a)
Sun, bird, caterpillar, plant
b)
bird, caterpillar, plant, Sun
c)
Sun, plant, caterpillar, bird
d)
caterpillar, Sun, bird, plant
13.
Organisms that eat only plants are ______.
a)
carnivores
b)
herbivores
c)
omnivores
d)
food chains
14.
What are plants called in a food chain?
a)
Producers
b)
Consumers
c)
Decomposers
d)
Scavengers
15.
What are animals called in a food chain?
a)
Producers
b)
Consumers
c)
Decomposers
d)
Plants
16.
What are the organisms that break down dead stuff?
a)
Producers
b)
Consumers
c)
Decomposers
d)
Organisms
17.
Where does the energy start in this food chain?
a)
Plant
b)
Sun
c)
Deer
d)
Wolf
18.
What is the role of a producer?
a)
Use sunlight to make food
b)
Gain energy from eating other organisms
c)
Keep other species from overpopulating
d)
Breaking down dead stuff 
19.
what is bacteria or fungi considered?
a)
producer
b)
consumer
c)
decomposer
20.
what is a human considered?
a)
producer
b)
consumer
c)
decomposer
21.
what is grass considered?
a)
producer
b)
consumer
c)
decomposer
22.
what is a lion considered?
a)
producer
b)
consumer
c)
decomposer