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Food Chains & Food Webs

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Which of the following captures sunlight in an ecosystem?

plants

ferns

ALL of the above

apple trees

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Which word describes a tree in an ecosystem?

producer

decomposer

herbivore

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Which of the following is an herbivore?

lion

rabbit

cheetah

snake

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What might happen if you remove all producers from the ecosystem?

The ecosystem would collapse.

There would be more food for secondary consumers.

The number of plants would increase.

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The following photo shows an example of a _____.

decomposers

food web

food chain

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Which of the following is a producer?

Caterpillar

Skunk

Plants

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Which of the following is a carnivore?

hawk

caterpillar

squirrel

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Which of the following is an example of a decomposer?

water

bacteria

crickets

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A food chain ALWAYS begins with _____.

a producer

an omnivore

a consumer

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T or F: Food webs begin with animals, and food chains begin with plants.

False, ALL food chains & webs begin with producers

True

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In the diagram below, which is a decomposer?

mushroom

snake

bird

grass

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Animals that hunt other animals to eat are ____.

herbivores

omnivores

predators

prey

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What is the original source of almost all energy in most ecosystems?

decomposers

sunlight

water

carbon dioxide

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Which organism would most likely come after a snake in a food chain?

blue bird

caterpillar

mouse

hawk

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What breaks down dead plants and animals?

consumer

predator

prey

decomposer

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A food chain shows _____.

where animals live.

the differences in organisms.

the flow of energy that passes from one organism to another.

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