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Food webs

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a producer?

a)

an organism that gets energy from eating other organisms

b)

an organisms that uses sunlight to make its own food

c)

an organism that gets energy from eating dead organisms, non-living material or waste

2.

An animal that hunts other animals for food is a ___________

a)

herbivore

b)

predator

c)

prey

d)

omnivore

3.

What is a herbivore?

a)

an animal that gets energy from eating other animals

b)

an organism that gets energy from eating only plants

c)

an animal that gets energy by eating both plants and other animals

4.

An organism that gets energy from eating other organisms is a ______________

a)

producer

b)

consumer

c)

decomposer

5.

A connection of food chains with many food energy paths in an ecosystem is a ____________

a)

ecosystem

b)

food web

c)

environment

6.

An animal that is hunted and eaten for food is a

a)

predator

b)

prey

7.

What is a carnivore?

a)

an animal that gets energy by eating other animals

b)

An animal that gets energy by eating only plants

c)

an animal that gets energy by eating both plants and animals

8.

An animal that gets energy from eating both plants and animals is a(n)

a)

herbivore

b)

carnivore

c)

omnivore

9.

Which of the following is NOT a consumer

a)

grass

b)

dog

c)

shark

d)

fish

10.

Which of the following is a living part of the ecosystem?

a)

Air

b)

Sunlight

c)

Mushroom

d)

Soil

11.
__________ is an organism that only eats plants for energy.
a)
Carnivore
b)
Herbivore
c)
Omnivore
d)
Terivore
12.
__________ is an organism that only eats meat for energy.
a)
Omnivore
b)
Borivore
c)
Herbivore
d)
Carnivore
13.
__________ is an organism that eats BOTH plants and animals for energy.
a)
Omnivore
b)
Darnivore
c)
Carnivore
d)
Herbiovre
14.

Which is the primary source of energy for plants?

a)

producer

b)

consumer

c)

decomposer

d)

sun

15.
Elephants only eat leaves, fruit, nuts and grass. They are called __________.
a)
Omnivore
b)
Fortivore
c)
Herbivore
d)
Carnivore
16.
Lions only eat buffalo, antelopes, zebras and crocodiles. They are called __________.
a)
Omnivore
b)
Herbivore
c)
Carnivore
d)
Delivore
17.
A food web can be broken down into several seperate
a)
food chains
b)
food pyramids
c)
producers
d)
consumers
18.
What are the organisms that break down dead stuff?
a)
Producers
b)
Consumers
c)
Decomposers
d)
Organisms
19.

a number of linked food chains that shows feeding relationships between plants and animals

(a)  

20.

a food chain shows

a)

a line of plants and animals

b)

only one organism that each animal feeds on

c)

Micro-organisms on a chain

21.

very small organisms such as bacteria and fungi

(a)  

22.

Micro - organisms that break down the dead plants and animal matter and return it to the soil as nutrients

a)

producer

b)

consumer

c)

decomposer

d)

omnivore

23.

micro-organsim that breaks dwn dead plant and animal matter and returns it to the soil as nutrients

(a)  

24.

Bacteria and Fungi are

(a)  

25.

Explain food web

4 lines
26.

Explain a food chain

4 lines