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Food Chains and Food Webs

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An animal that eats both plants and animals is a(n)

a)

herbivore

b)

carnivore

c)

dinosaur

d)

omnivore

2.

Animals that help break down the dead organisms that fall to the ground are

a)

producers

b)

consumers

c)

decomposers

d)

scavengers

3.

A giraffe's ecosystem is found throughout Africa. Giraffes eat leaves off of tall trees. They may eat veggies or fruits on occasion. Giraffes will never hunt or eat other animals. Giraffes are

a)

herbivores

b)

decomposers

c)

omnivores

d)

carnivores

4.

A lion does not eat veggies or fruit. They do not eat plants or grass. They eat only meat. This kind of animal is a(n)

a)

herbivore

b)

decomposer

c)

omnivore

d)

carnivore

5.

Select an example of a decomposer.

a)

bumblebee

b)

fly

c)

mushroom

d)

bear

6.

An organism that makes its own food is a

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

a)

producer

b)

consumer

c)

decomposer

d)

parasite

7.

A ____________________is always at the beginning of a food chain.

a)

bird

b)

carnivore

c)

producer

d)

pyramid

8.

What travels through a food chain or web?

a)

energy

b)

helium

c)

carbon

d)

nitrogen

9.

What shows how food chains are related?

a)

food web

b)

food chain

c)

population

d)

consumer

10.

Which best describes the role of this organism in an ecosystem?

a)

producer

b)

primary consumer

c)

secondary consumer

d)

tertiary consumer