Producer, Consumer, or Decomposer
What is a producer?
A living thing that makes its own food.
What is a herbivore?
A herbivore is a living thing that only eats plants.
What is a predator?
Animals that hunt down other animals for food are called this.
What type of animal eats a rabbit?
A carnivor predator.
What is a consumer?
A living thing that eats other living things.
A great white shark is an example of a __________________.
A carnivore
What is prey?
Animals that are hunted and become food for other animals are called this.
What type of animal eats a producer?
A herbivore and prey.
What is an example of a decomposer?
A mushroom and a worm.
Deer and rabbits eat only green plants. They have flat teeth. They are examples of _________________.
Herbivores.
A wolf hunts, kills and eats other animals. A wolf is a _________.
A predator
Give two examples of herbivores.
Give 3 examples of producers.
What are trees, plants, and grass.
A lion eats only meat. It has very sharp teeth. It is a?
A carnivore?
A zebra has to run and hide from a pride of lions so it is not eaten. This makes a zebra predator or prey?
A prey
Draw an example of a food chain on your whiteboard.
producer-consumer-decomposer
What are decomposers?
They are living things that eat other dead living things to create food.
What is an omnivore?
A living thing that eats both meat and plants.
An owl is a nocturnal animal that hunts at night. An owl is a predator or prey?
A predator.
What always comes last in a food chain?
Decomposer