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G5 FOOD CHAIN - HOW ANIMALS USE FOOD

Total questions: 64

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The energy of the food chain starts with...............

a)
sun's energy
b)
earth's core energy
c)
wind energy
d)
moon's energy
2.

the first trophic level in the food chain is...................................

a)

Producer

b)

Tertiary consumers

c)

Primary consumers

d)
Secondary consumers
3.

plants can make its own food.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

plants depend on the.......................to make food.

a)

sun

b)

water

c)

soil

d)

sand

5.

select all the examples of producers.

a)

apple

b)

grass

c)

corn

d)

eagle

e)

snake

6.

....................................get energy directly from the sun.

a)

producers

b)

consumers

c)

grasshopper

d)

ectotherm

7.

select all consumers.

a)

herbivore

b)

carnivore

c)

omnivore

d)

banana

e)

carrot

8.

........................are animals eat plants only.

a)
Carnivores
b)
Omnivores
c)
Predators
d)
Herbivores
9.

........................are animals eat meat (other animal) only, as they depend on meat for energy.

a)
Carnivores
b)
Herbivores
c)
Omnivores
d)

Producers

10.

........................are animals eat plants and animals.

a)

Producers

b)
Omnivores
c)
Carnivores
d)
Herbivores
11.

select all herbivores.

a)

giraffes

b)

bees

c)

deer

d)

pigs

e)

sharks

12.

select all carnivores.

a)

sharks

b)

snakes

c)

tigers

d)

wolves

e)

butterflies

13.

select all omnivores.

a)

pigs

b)

some birds

c)

lions

d)

horses

14.

the arrows in the food chain shows.........................

a)

flow of energy

b)

flow of food

c)

life stage

15.

Each part of a food chain is...........................................

a)

a trophic level

b)

an energy level

c)

amount of food

d)

a temperature level

16.

......................sorts living things according to their position in the food chain.

a)

trophic level

b)

energy level

c)

endotherm

d)

ectotherm

17.

this diagram shows the,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

a)

trophic level

b)

endotherm

c)

metabolism

d)

ectotherm

18.

the first dark green box down refers to.....................

a)

producers

b)

primary consumers

c)

secondary consumers

d)

tertiary consumers

19.

The light green box above the dark green one, refers to........................................................

a)

producer

b)

primary consumer

c)

secondary consumer

d)

tertiary consumer

20.

the orange box refers to...........................

a)

producers

b)

primary consumers

c)

secondary consumers

d)

tertiary consumers

21.

the uppermost red triangle refers to the....................

a)

producers

b)

primary consumers

c)

secondary consumers

d)

tertiary consumers

22.

.....................................provides an immediate source of energy as glucose or starch.

a)

Plant food

b)

Slice of meat

c)

an egg

d)

cup of milk

23.

If the grass was eaten by the grasshopper then the bird ate the grasshopper in the end the snake ate the bird, so the grass is considered as.................................

a)

producer

b)

primary consumer

c)

tertiary consumer

d)

secondary consumer

24.

If the grass was eaten by the grasshopper then the bird ate the grasshopper in the end the snake ate the bird, so the grasshopper is considered as.................................

a)

producer

b)

primary consumer

c)

secondary consumer

d)

tertiary consumer

25.

If the grass was eaten by the grasshopper then the bird ate the grasshopper in the end the snake ate the bird, so the bird is considered as.................................

a)

producer

b)

primary consumer

c)

secondary consumer

d)

tertiary consumer

26.

If the grass was eaten by the grasshopper then the bird ate the grasshopper at the end the snake ate the bird, so the snake is considered as.................................

a)

producer

b)

primary consumer

c)

secondary consumer

d)

tertiary consumer

27.

The insects like bee, butterfly, and grasshopper are from.........................

a)

herbivores

b)

carnivores

c)

omnivores

d)

producers

28.

The bird which eats seeds and insects is considered..........................

a)

herbivore

b)

carnivore

c)

omnivore

d)

producer

29.

..............................animal maintains temperature from energy inside bodies.

a)
Ectothermic
b)
Endothermic
30.

............................animal depends on their environment to warm its body.

a)

Ectotherm

b)

Endotherm

31.

........................means keep stable and consistent.

a)

maintain

b)

develop

c)

change

32.

.............................animals known as warm blooded animals.

a)

endothermic

b)

ectothermic

33.

.............................animals known as cold blooded animals.

a)

endotherm

b)

ectotherm

34.

Select all endothermic animals.

a)

mammals

b)

birds

c)

humans

d)

insects

e)

snakes

35.

Select all endothermic animals.

a)

camel

b)

dog

c)

cat

d)

lizard

e)

most fish

36.

Select all ectothermic animals.

a)

insects

b)

most fish

c)

reptiles

d)

humans

e)

birds

37.

Select all ectothermic animals.

a)

grasshopper

b)

snakes

c)

lizard

d)

dog

e)

mammals

38.

.................................is the process of breaking down food to build molecules.

a)
Absorption
b)
Photosynthesis
c)
Combustion
d)

Metabolism

39.

.................................movement means moving from one place to another place.

a)

locomotor

b)

non-locomotor

c)

twisting

d)

bending

e)

stretching

40.

.................................movement means moving in a fixed point.

a)

locomotor

b)

non-locomotor

c)

flying

d)

running

e)

jumping

41.

Select all locomotor movements.

a)

flying

b)

running

c)

jumping

d)

twisting

e)

stretching

42.

Select all non-locomotor movements.

a)

dancing

b)

bending

c)

twisting

d)

stretching

e)

running

43.

Animals with fast metabolism.........................

select all correct answers.

a)

need to eat more frequently

b)

need food that provide energy more quickly

c)

need to eat small amount of food

44.

Metabolism of all endothermic animals depends on.......................

select all correct answers.

a)

speed

b)

size

c)

warm environment

d)

cold environment

45.

small endothermic animal that is moving quickly (fast) has,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,metabolism.

a)

fast

b)

slow

46.

Big or large endothermic animal that is moving slowly has.........................metabolism.

a)

fast

b)

slow

47.

pocket mouse has a.......................metabolism.

a)

fast

b)

slow

48.

sloth has a.......................metabolism.

a)

fast

b)

slow

49.

the metabolism of an ectothermic animals depends on the.............................

a)

speed

b)

size

c)

temperature of the surrounding environment

50.

ectothermic animal staying in a sunny place will have..................body

a)

warm

b)

cold

51.

ectothermic animal in a cold and snowy weather will have.......................body.

a)

warm

b)

cold

52.

Animal with a warm body due to staying in a sunny place will have............................metabolism.

a)

fast

b)

slow

53.

Animal with a cold body due to cold and snowy weather will have.............................metabolism.

a)

fast

b)

slow

54.

Large endotherms have.........................metabolism.

a)

fast

b)

slow

55.

Small endotherms have......................................metabolism.

a)

fast

b)

slow

56.

small endotherms become..........................than large endotherms.

a)

cold faster

b)

warm faster

57.

If your body is a car the glucose is......................

a)

gasoline

b)

engine

c)

metabolism

58.

which kind of energy stored in the food?

a)

chemical energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

heat energy

d)

electric energy

59.

During metabolism...............................in the food transformed to..........................of movement.

a)

chemical energy - kinetic energy

b)

kinetic energy - chemical energy

c)

heat energy - kinetic energy

d)

chemical energy - electrical energy

60.

A rabbit is running will have....................metabolism.

a)

fast

b)

slow

61.

A snake with a warm body will have...........................metabolism.

a)

fast

b)

slow

62.

A butterfly on a cold weather day, will have.........................................metabolism

a)

fast

b)

slow

63.

A sleeping hippo at night will have.................metabolism.

a)

fast

b)

slow

64.

A camel in a very hot and dry desert will maintain its normal body temperature.

a)

true

b)

false