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WorksheetsMichigan Freshwater Food Chains
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 3hrs 25mins
We live in the state of...
North America
United States of America
Michigan
Kalamazoo
Continent
Country
State
City
Michigan is well known for it's ...
fresh water habitats
blizzards and snow storms
desert ecosystems
hot and humid weather
What makes Michigan's bodies of water "fresh?"
It is salty.
Less than 1,000 milligrams of salt.
stream
river
lake
Great Lakes
What is a food chain?
A line diagram showing how energy moves through food in an ecosystem.
A webbed path of energy through the eating of organisms in an ecosystem.
Paper plates tied with yarn.
Living things that can make their own food are called ________.
consumers
herbivores
producers
carnivore
Which organism is a producer?
white-tailed deer
white pine tree
grey wolf
All the living and nonliving things in a place are called an...
food chain
ecosystem
food web
The purpose of a food chain is to transfer...
The Sun
Energy
Producers
Consumers
What is a consumer?
An organism that undergoes photosynthesis.
An organism that has to eat other organisms for energy.
An organism that has to use the sun's energy to make it's own food.
What two items are transferred along a food chain?
Water
Food
Energy
Air
What is the original source of all energy in a food chain?
plants
sun
producers
decomposers
Where does the energy start in this food chain?
Plant
Sun
Deer
Wolf
Producers get their energy from the ...
water
Sun
eating animals
eating plants
What are plants called in a food chain?
Producers
Consumers
Decomposers
Scavengers
A tree is an example of which of the following?
Consumer
Producer
Decomposer
Food Chain
Which vocabulary word would be the perfect caption for the picture?
Producers
Consumers
Decomposers
Food Chains
Where do plants get the energy for photosynthesis to take place?
nutrients in the soil
the sun
chlorophyll
bee pollination
Which of the following is the producer in this food chain?
Grasshopper
Mouse
Eagle
The Plants
What part of the plant soaks up water for photosynthesis?
roots
petals
leaf
stem
What is missing in this simple food chain?
Consumer
Producer
Decomposer
Herbivore
carbon dioxide, water, glucose
water, soil, sunlight
sunlight, water, carbon dioxide
Where does photosynthesis occur?
Leaves
Roots
Stem
The ___ color of leaves is due to chlorophyll.
blue
red
green
pink
water and carbon dioxide
oxygen and glucose
oxygen and carbon dioxide
oxygen and water
True or False: Plants make their own food and use the energy from the food that is made.
True
False
Producer
Herbivore
Omnivore
Carnivore
Decomposer
What does a herbivore eat?
An organism that gets energy from eating other organisms is a ______________
producer
consumer
decomposer
Producer
Herbivore
Omnivore
Carnivore
Decomposer
What does a omnivore eat?
Nothing!
Producer
Herbivore
Omnivore
Carnivore
Decomposer
How is a painted turtle important to our state of Michigan?
It is our state reptile.
It is our state mammal.
It is our state fossil.
state tree
What is does a carnivore eat?
Nothing!
Which of these organisms would RECEIVE energy from the snake?
What is an apex predator?
The organism at the bottom of the food chain.
The organism at the top of the food chain.
The wild animal in the food chain.
The organism that can fly.
Producer
Herbivore
Omnivore
Carnivore
Decomposer
Match the following decomposers.
mushrooms
bacteria
earthworms
roly poly
mealworms
Why are decomposers important?
They break down dead animals and replace nutrients in the soil.
They provide energy to consumers.
They make their own food.
They keep the sun burning.
Which vocabular word best fits the following: organism that breaks down dead plants and animals so they can be used again?
Decomposer
Consumer
Producer
Food Chain
