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Food Chain

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 1hrs 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The way energy is passed from one organism to another
a)
food chain
b)
energy
c)
extinct
d)
habitat
2.
Where does the energy start in this food chain?
a)
Plant
b)
Sun
c)
Deer
d)
Wolf
3.
Which food chain is in the correct order?
a)
cat, grass, bird, snail
b)
bird, snail, grass, cat
c)
grass, snail, bird, cat
d)
grass, cat, bird, snail
4.

A food chain is:

a)

an animal that eats only plants.

b)

a diagram that shows how energy moves from one organism to another. (Grass>Mouse>Owl)

c)

An animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal.

5.

which one is a Producer?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

What do plants need to make their own food?

a)

Sun, Water, and Animals

b)

Sun, Coke, and Soil

c)

Sun, Water, and Soil

d)

Nothing at all

7.
What are plants called in a food chain?
a)
Producers
b)
Consumers
c)
Decomposers
d)
Scavengers
8.
The way energy is passed from one organism to another
a)
food chain
b)
energy
c)
extinct
d)
habitat
9.
An organism that lives by breaking apart dead organic matter into simpler parts is...
a)
scavenger
b)
consumer
c)
decomposer
d)
carnivore
10.

Plants produce their own food through...

a)

symbiosis

b)

photosynthesis

c)

genetics

d)

magic

11.
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 
12.
Which of these organisms would receive energy from the snake?
a)
Plant
b)
Rabbit
c)
Mouse
d)
Hawk
13.

Which of the following is a producer?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

Through what process do producers make their own food?

a)

Parthenogenesis

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

Meiosis

d)

Mitosis

15.

What role do you play in the food web?

a)

Producer

b)

Consumer

c)

Decomposer

d)

Human

16.

This organism is most likely

a)

A primary consumer

b)

A secondary consumer

c)

A decomposer

d)

A producer

17.

A living thing:

a)

organism

b)

rock

c)

weather

18.
What is a consumer? 
a)
Organism that creates their own food.
b)
Organism that eat other organisms for energy
c)
Organism that eat other dead organisms
19.
Who does the owl get energy from? 
a)
Grass
b)
Grasshopper
c)
Mouse
d)
Ow
20.
Who does the grasshopper get energy from? 
a)
Grass
b)
Grasshopper
c)
Mouse
d)
Ow
21.
A producer is....
a)
A dead thing that gets its energy from the sun
b)
I living thing that gets its energy from the sun
c)
A scavenger
d)
A prey
22.

Which living thing is a producer?

a)
b)
c)
d)
23.

How does a beaver depend on trees?

a)

shelter and water

b)

water and food

c)

shelter and food

24.
Where does the energy start in this food chain?
a)
Plant
b)
Sun
c)
Deer
d)
Wolf
25.

Producers are:

a)

animals

b)

rocks

c)

plants

26.
An organism that uses sunlight to create its own food is known as a:
a)
Producer
b)
Heterotroph
c)
Consumer
d)
Decomposer
27.
What are plants called in a food chain?
a)
Producers
b)
Consumers
c)
Decomposers
d)
Scavengers
28.
What are animals called in a food chain?
a)
Producers
b)
Consumers
c)
Decomposers
d)
Plants
29.
What is the role of decomposers in a food chain?
a)
Use sunlight to make food
b)
Eat other organisms to gain energy
c)
Make the food for the whole food chain
d)
Break down dead organisms and add nutrients to the soil
30.
The  ____________ provides all the initial energy to plants.
a)
sun
b)
moon
c)
environment
d)
water