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Food Chain

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a food chain?

a)

The flow of energy from one thing to another

b)

The way animals eat each other

c)

The way the sun makes everything

d)

How the plants grow

2.
What is a producer? 
a)
Organism that creates their own food.
b)
Organism that eat other organisms for energy
c)
Organism that eat other dead organisms
3.
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
4.
What animal is on the top of the food chain? 
*Remember Humans are on the top of all food chains because we do not get hunted. 
a)
Grass
b)
Grasshopper
c)
Mouse
d)
Owl
5.

What do plants need to make their own food?

a)

Sun, Water, and Animals

b)

Sun, Coke, and Soil

c)

Sun, Water, Soil, Nutrients, and Air

d)

Nothing at all

6.

An example of a predator:

a)

shark

b)

mouse

c)

rabbit

7.

An example of prey:

a)

lion

b)

mouse

c)

shark

8.
Where does the energy start in this food chain?
a)
Plant
b)
Sun
c)
Deer
d)
Wolf
9.

What is a decomposer?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.
What are animals called in a food chain?
a)
Producers
b)
Consumers
c)
Decomposers
d)
Plants
11.
What are plants called in a food chain?
a)
Producers
b)
Consumers
c)
Decomposers
d)
Scavengers
12.
Which of these organisms would receive energy from the snake?
a)
Plant
b)
Rabbit
c)
Mouse
d)
Hawk
13.
True/False
Food webs show you everything an animal eats. Food chains show you one thing.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
Where do all life forms get their energy?
a)
Earth's Core
b)
Water
c)
Plants
d)
The Sun
15.
An organism that lives by breaking apart dead organic matter into simpler parts is...
a)
scavenger
b)
consumer
c)
decomposer
d)
carnivore
16.
Animals that are being hunted and eaten by predators.
a)
prey
b)
extinct
17.
Recently, a family of bobcats moved into an area with a large rabbit population. What changes may occur in the ecosystem?
a)
The rabbit population may increase
b)
The rabbit population may decrease
c)
The rabbit population may increase first, then decrease
d)
The rabbit population will remain the same
18.
A population of mice lives in a barn community. A cat population has just joined the community. What will happen?
a)
Mouse and cat populations both go up?
b)
Mouse and cat populations both go down
c)
Mouse population goes down as cat population goes up
d)
Mouse population goes up as cat population goes down
19.
Where an animal lives is called the animal's ______
a)
wildlife
b)
habitat
c)
environment 
d)
carnivore 
20.
Which of the following is a producer?
a)
Maple tree
b)
Sunfish
c)
Bunny
d)
Bear
21.

Which living things are producers in the ocean?

a)

dolphins

b)

seaweed

c)

penguins

d)

sharks

22.

What might happen if salmon become endangered?

a)

Bears might have a hard time getting the energy they need.

b)

Bears would have an easier time finding food.

c)

There would be more bears in the wild.

d)

There would be less insects in the wild.

23.

What happens when a frog eats a fly?

a)

Some energy moves from the predator to the prey.

b)

Some energy moves from the prey to the predator.

c)

Some energy moves from the producer to the consumer.

d)

Some energy moves from the consumer to the producer.

24.
What is this called?
a)
Food Web
b)
Food Chain
c)
Abiotic Factors
25.
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
26.

which one is a Producer?

a)
b)
c)
d)
27.
What do the arrows show in a food chain picture?
a)
They always point to the smallest animals.
b)
They point to the animal that tastes the best.
c)
They always point to the producers.
d)
They point in the direction that energy is flowing.
28.
What do the arrows show in a food chain picture?
a)
They always point to the smallest animals.
b)
They point to the animal that tastes the best.
c)
They always point to the producers.
d)
They point in the direction that energy is flowing.

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