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Food Chains and Food Webs

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A plant is--

a)

An autotroph

b)

A heterotroph

c)

A primary producer

2.

A cow is--

a)

A primary consumer

b)

A heterotroph

c)

An herbivore

3.

Autotrophs--

a)

Make their own food

b)

Are the base of the food chain

c)

Are primary producers

4.

A lion that eats a zebra that ate grass is--

a)

Primary producer

b)

Primary consumer

c)

Secondary consumer

d)

Quaternary consumer

5.

A bear that eats a fish that ate bugs that ate algae is a ___________

a)

Primary producer

b)

Primary consumer

c)

Secondary consumer

d)

Tertiary consumer

6.

A person who eats a chicken that ate grass is a--

a)

Primary producer

b)

Primary consumer

c)

Secondary consumer

d)

Quaternary consumer

7.

Primary consumers eat--

a)

Primary producers

b)

Primary consumers

c)

Secondary consumers

d)

Quaternary consumers

8.

Secondary consumers eat--

a)

Primary producers

b)

Primary consumers

c)

Tertiary consumers

d)

Quaternary consumers

9.

Tertiary consumers eat--

a)

Primary producers

b)

Primary consumers

c)

Secondary consumers

d)

Quaternary consumers

10.

Quaternary consumers eat--

a)

Primary producers

b)

Primary consumers

c)

Secondary consumers

d)

Tertiary consumers

11.

A heterotroph--

a)

Is an autotroph

b)

Eats other organisms

c)

Is a primary producer

d)

None of these are correct

12.

A cow that eats plants is--

a)

A primary consumer

b)

A heterotroph

c)

An herbivore

13.

If a person eats a vegetable, the person is acting as--

a)

A primary producer

b)

A primary consumer

c)

A secondary consumer

d)

A tertiary consumer

e)

A quaternary consumer

14.

If a person eats a steak (from a cow), the person is acting as--

a)

A primary producer

b)

A primary consumer

c)

A secondary consumer

d)

A tertiary consumer

e)

A quaternary consumer

15.

If a person eats a salmon (that ate smaller fish that ate algae), the person is acting as--

a)

A primary producer

b)

A primary consumer

c)

A secondary consumer

d)

A tertiary consumer

e)

A quaternary consumer

16.

A top predator--

a)

Has no natural enemies

b)

Is a meat eater

c)

Is a heterotroph

17.

A detritivore--

a)

Is an autotroph

b)

Eats decomposing matter

c)

Kills animals

d)

None of these

18.

As nutritional energy passes through the food chain, energy

a)

Is lost

b)

Is gained

c)

Remains constant

d)

Increases, then decreases

e)

Decreases, then increases

19.

There are more primary producers than there are--

a)

Primary consumers

b)

Secondary consumers

c)

Tertiary consumers

d)

Quaternary consumers

20.

There are more tertiary consumers than there are--

a)

Producers

b)

Primary consuers

c)

Secondary consumers

d)

Quaternary consumers