Energy
Food
Food Chain
Food Web
Vocabulary
100

Plants who make their own food are called

What are producers?

100

Animals that ONLY eat plants 

What are herbivores? 

100

What do the arrows in the food chain represent?

What is energy?

100

Food webs are made from _____ _____ that overlap

What are food chains?

100

The path of energy from one living thing to another in an ecosystem

What is a food chain?

200

Organisms that need to eat to live are called 

What are consumers?

200

Animals that ONLY eat other animals

What are carnivores? 

200

A food chain always begins with 

What is the sun?

200

All food webs start with 

What is a producer?

200

A network of food chains by which energy and nutrients are passed on from one living organism to another

What is a food web?

300

All organisms need food to give them  

What is energy?

300
Animals that eat BOTH plants and animals

What are omnivores? 

300

Which animals would be affected if a forest fire burned all the grass away?

sun -> grass -> grasshopper -> bird

What is grasshopper?

300

If there was a fire in the forest which type of organisms (producer, consumer, decomposer) would be affected first?

What is a producer?

300

How plants use sunlight to make food

What is photosynthesis 
400

The main source of energy 

what is the sun?

400

An organism that hunts other animals

What is a predator?

400

Which would be an example of a primary consumer? A fox, plant, or a caterpillar?

What is a caterpillar?

400

Bacteria, fungi, and mushrooms are..

What are decomposers?

400

Recycle dead organisms into chemical nutrients used in soil, air, and water

What is a decomposer?

500

All organisms are producers or consumers?

What are consumers?

500

An organism that a predator hunts 

What is a prey?

500

A consumer can be either three of these things

What is a herbivore, carnivore, or a omnivore?

500

Living organism found at the top of a food web

What is a predator?

500

The largest population of an organism that an ecosystem can support is called

Carrying capacity