Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Food Chains and Food Webs Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An organism that needs sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make its own food is a(n)

a)

consumer

b)

decomposer

c)

producer

d)

herbivore

2.

An animal that is dependent on other organisms for food is a(n)

a)

consumer

b)

decomposer

c)

producer

d)

food chain

3.

A material used by living things for growth and other life functions is a(n)

a)

herbivore

b)

nutrient

c)

photosynthesis

d)

consumer

4.

The transfer of food energy in a sequence of living things is a

a)

photosynthesis

b)

producer

c)

predator

d)

food chain

5.

A living thing that gets energy by breaking down dead plant and animal matter is a(n)

a)

prey

b)

predator

c)

decomposer

d)

person

6.

A consumer that eats only plants is a(n)

a)

herbivore

b)

plantivore

c)

carnivore

d)

decomposer

7.

An animal that is eaten by another animal is a(n)

a)

producer

b)

herbivore

c)

prey

d)

food chain

8.

The process by which plants make food is

a)

sunlight

b)

food chain

c)

photosynthesis

d)

photograph

9.

The picture shows a desert food chain.

Which of the following describes how energy moves from cactus to roadrunner?

a)

from producer to producers

b)

from carnivore to carnivores

c)

from producer to herbivores

d)

from producer to consumers

10.

Carla wants to describe the flow of energy through food chains. Which sequence is correct?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

The picture shows some animals you can find in grassland food chains. Which animal is the carnivore?

a)

animal 1

b)

animal 2

c)

animal 3

d)

animal 4

12.

This aquarium has many different organisms, or living things. Which organism is a producer that needs sunlight to make its own food?

a)

fish

b)

plant

c)

snail

d)

turtle

13.

Horses get energy by eating grass and oats. Florida panthers get energy from eating deer and raccoons. Raccoons get energy by eating frogs and fruit. Bobcats get energy by eating lizards and birds. Which animal is a herbivore?

a)

bobcat

b)

horse

c)

panther

d)

raccoon

14.

For breakfast, Madison ate cereal with milk. For breakfast, a chipmunk ate seeds. How are Madison and the chipmunk alike?

a)

They are both being herbivores.

b)

They are both being carnivores.

c)

They are both getting some energy.

d)

They are both being food producers.

15.

Emily is studying how changes in an ecosystem affect food webs. She makes these graphs to show how the number of fish and marsh birds changed in a certain area over time.

What happened when the number of fish was highest?

a)

The bird population began to decrease.

b)

The birds moved away for lack of food.

c)

The fish population continued to increase.

d)

The bird population increased because there was more food.

16.

Gina knows plants in her garden are producers. Which statement is true about her plants?

a)

The plants are the last link in a food chain.

b)

The plants are the last link in most food webs.

c)

The plants depend on other organisms for their food.

d)

The plants need water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide to make their own food.

17.

In this food web, the herbivores are:

a)

robin, toad, cricket, and rabbit

b)

plants, bacteria, and fungi

c)

robin, cricket, and rabbit

d)

cricket and robin

18.

Juan studied this food web and said that hawks were the last link in every food chain shown. Vicky pointed to the fungi (mushroom) and said that it was the last link because all organisms are eventually broken down (decomposed). Who is correct?

a)

Juan

b)

Vicky

19.

A deer eats about 10 kg of grasses each day. A rabbit eats about 4 kg of grasses each day. Over a one-week period (7 days), how many kilograms of grasses do these animals eat?

a)

14 kg

b)

98 kg

c)

6 kg

d)

70kg

20.

What day is hump day?

a)

Wednesday

b)

Monday

c)

Saturday

d)

Sunday