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Food Chain

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The main source of energy for all of earth's food chains is the...

a)

sun

b)

water

c)

nutrients

d)

producers

2.

Plants produce their own food through...

a)

symbiosis

b)

photosynthesis

c)

genetics

d)

magic

3.

All food chains begin with a...

a)

grass

b)

producer

c)

consumer

d)

decomposer

4.

The second link in a food chain is a...

a)

consumer

b)

producer

c)

herbivore

d)

carnivore

5.

In ocean habitat, the producer is?

a)

small fish

b)

plankton

c)

pilchard

d)

shark

6.

Why do consumers need producers?

a)

to stay healthy

b)

to collect sunlight

c)

to provide them energy

d)

they don't need producers

7.

Why are decomposers important?

a)

they break down dead animals and replace nutrients in the soil.

b)

they provide energy to consumers

c)

they make their own food

d)

they collect sunlight

8.

A herbivore is a...

a)

consumer that eats both plants and other animals

b)

consumer that only eats other animals

c)

consumer that only eats plants

9.

An omnivore is a...

a)

consumer that eats both plants and other animals

b)

consumer that eats only other animals

c)

consumer that eats only plants

10.

Examples of decomposers are...

a)

plants

b)

animals

c)

bacteria and fungi

11.

Is this a food chain or a food web?

a)

Food chain

b)

Food web

12.

Who eats the big fish?

a)
b)
c)
13.

Phytoplankton, seaweeds and seagrasses are _______ in the ocean.

a)

animals

b)

plants

c)

animals and plants

14.

_______ are all part of a food chain.

a)

animals

b)

plants

c)

animals and plants

15.

A ____________________ shows how energy is passed from one living thing to another...

a)

ecosystem

b)

food chain

c)

habitat