Food Chain/Food Web 1
A _______________ makes its own energy and begins the food chain.
producer
A ____________ cannot make its own energy and eats only plants for their energy.
Herbivore
A lion and shark are what kind of consumer?
carnivore
What is a single pathway in which energy and nutrients are passed between living organisms?
food chain
Who is the producer out of the following?
1. grass
2. rabbit
3. wolf
grass
What gives producers the energy they need?
The sun
What's a carnivore?
A type of consumer that eats only meat
Of the following, which is the correct sequence for the flow of energy in a food chain?
1. consumers, decomposers, producers
2. producers, consumers, secondary consumers
3. consumers, producers, decomposers
4. decomposers, producers, consumers
2. producers, consumers, secondary consumers
What is the struggle for food, water, and shelter called
Which is a network of food chains?
1. food chain
2. food web
3. neither
4. both
food web
What does a producer do?
1. makes its own energy and
2. begins the food chain.
What's a Primary Consumer?
cannot make its own energy and eats only plants for their energy.
A bear and a racoon are which type of consumer?
Omnivore
What's an energy pyramid?
it shows the amount of energy in an ecosystem and it's transferred
Who is the consumer?
1. grass
2. rabbit
3. wolf
4. rabbit and wolf
4. rabbit and wolf
What do you call an organism that breaks down dead and decaying organisms?
Decomposers
A type of consumer that eats primary consumers is called ____________.
secondary consumer or carnivore
An organism that gets energy from eating other organisms is called a __________.
consumer
Which has arrows that represent energy transfer?
1. food chain
2. food web
3. neither
4. both
4. both - food chain and a food web
In what direction are the arrows pointing in a food web/food chain?
The direction the energy is flowing
What is a food chain?
A diagram that shows the transfer of energy with a single pathway
This consumer eats both plants and other consumers.
Omnivore
Worms, fungi, and bacteria are all
decomposers
Which consumer receives the most amount of energy from producers?
herbivores
Where does all energy begin?
The sun