WorksheetsProducers Consumers Decomposers
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 21mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Plants and animals are often referred to as?
a)
Organism
b)
Things
c)
Werid
d)
Ugly
2.
The place where an organism lives is called its?
a)
Home
b)
Ecosystem
c)
Area
d)
Shelter
3.
A producer?
a)
Eats other plants and animals
b)
Makes its own food
c)
Eats dead plants or animals
d)
Makes toys for kids
4.
A consumer?
a)
Makes its own food
b)
Eats dead plants and animals
c)
Eats plants and other animals for energy
d)
Buys toys for kids
5.
A decomposer?
a)
Eats dead plants or animals and breaks down to put nutrients in the soil
b)
Eats plants or other animals for food
c)
Makes its own food
d)
Machine that gathers trash
6.
This organism traps its prey in a web, stings it, paralyzes it, and sometimes saves it to eat later. Is it a.....
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Decomposer
7.
This organism draws its nutrients from dead organisms as it releases enzymes to cause the organisms to break down and break apart. Is it a...
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Decomposer
8.
This organism draws its water from the ground, traps sunlight in its chlorophyll, and makes glucose (sugar) in broad green parts of its body. Is it a...
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Decomposer
9.
This organism spends a lot of time
in trees. Its huge eyes see well
at night and large talons can
quickly grasp prey, which
include mice and other small
animals. It is nocturnal, which
means it is active at night. Is it
a...
in trees. Its huge eyes see well
at night and large talons can
quickly grasp prey, which
include mice and other small
animals. It is nocturnal, which
means it is active at night. Is it
a...
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Decomposer
10.
This organism traps sunlight in
green parts of its body. It
also draws nutrients and
water from the ground.
Is it a...
green parts of its body. It
also draws nutrients and
water from the ground.
Is it a...
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Decomposer
11.
This organism lives in the ocean
and is often food for small ocean
animals. This organism gathers its
energy from the sun and makes
its own sugar. It is sometimes
eaten by certain types of whales.
Is it a...
and is often food for small ocean
animals. This organism gathers its
energy from the sun and makes
its own sugar. It is sometimes
eaten by certain types of whales.
Is it a...
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Decomposer
12.
This organism crawls in the soil
and eats dead and decaying
organisms, along with dirt. It
then drops its castings
(wastes) into the soil, which
fertilizes the soil. Is it a ....
and eats dead and decaying
organisms, along with dirt. It
then drops its castings
(wastes) into the soil, which
fertilizes the soil. Is it a ....
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Decomposer
13.
This organism is microscopic and
lives in soil. It feeds off of dead
and dying organisms, creating
carbon and nitrogen, which is
sent back into the soil to be used
over. Is it a...
lives in soil. It feeds off of dead
and dying organisms, creating
carbon and nitrogen, which is
sent back into the soil to be used
over. Is it a...
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Decomposer
14.
This organism lives in the
ocean, often hiding in cracks in
rocks and coral reefs. It
jumps out, attacks its prey,
and wraps the captives in its
tentacles to eat. Is it a ....
ocean, often hiding in cracks in
rocks and coral reefs. It
jumps out, attacks its prey,
and wraps the captives in its
tentacles to eat. Is it a ....
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Decomposer
15.
This organism has a long and
sticky tongue that can lash
out quickly and capture
insects. Is it a ....
sticky tongue that can lash
out quickly and capture
insects. Is it a ....
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Decomposer
16.
This organism is often found in
fields, pastures, and meadows. It
uses light to make its food and
gives off nectar that
hummingbirds like. The
monarch butterfly larvae feed
off of this organism.
Is it a...
fields, pastures, and meadows. It
uses light to make its food and
gives off nectar that
hummingbirds like. The
monarch butterfly larvae feed
off of this organism.
Is it a...
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Decomposer
17.
Cactus. Is it a.....
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Decomposer
18.
Frog. Is it a....
a)
Producer
b)
Conusmer
c)
Decomposer
19.
Earthworm. Is it a...
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Decomposer
20.
Fungi. Is it a...
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Decomposer
21.
Pine Tree. Is it a...
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Decomposer
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