Here there is the homework about FOOD CHAIN and FOOD WEB
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Using Relative Clauses to Make Definitions
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Make a
definition of the following words and give an example of each. Please write in
sentences. Use a relative clause to make your definition.
Example:
A ____________ is an animal that ____________
A herbivore
is an animal that eats plants.
(1) What is a herbivore?
(2) What is a carnivore?
(3) What is an omnivore?
(4) What is an producer?
(5) What is a predator?
(6) What is a scavenger?
(7) What is a consumer?
WORKSHEET 2:
Food Web
A food web
shows how energy is passed on from one living thing to the next. It shows the
feeding habits of different animals that live together in an ecosystem.
Producers
are living things that make their own food with sun and air. The producers are
pictured at the bottom of the food web.
Consumers
are living things that eat other living things.
Use the food web in the picture above to
answer the questions.
1. Name the
living things in the food web that are producers. _________________________
2. Name the
living things in the food web that are consumers. _________________________
_______________________________________________________________________
3. Which
living things does the snake eat? _______________________________________
4. Which
living things does the fox eat? _________________________________________
5. What is eaten by the rabbit? ______________________________________________________
WORKSHEET 3:
Producers and
Consumers
A producer is a living thing that makes
its own food from sunlight, air, and soil. Green plants are producers who make
food in their leaves.
A consumer is a living thing that cannot
make its own food. Consumers get their energy by eating food. All animals are
consumers.
A decomposer is a living thing that gets
energy by breaking down dead plants and animals. Fungi and bacteria are the
most common decomposers.
Tell
whether each living thing below is a producer, consumer, or decomposer.
a. apple
tree - _____________________ b. hawk - ______________________
c. mushroom
-_____________________ d.
carrot - _____________________
e. dragonfly
- _____________________ f.
bamboo - ____________________
i. daffodil - _______________________ j. pigeon -
_____________________
k. snake -
_______________________ l.
catfish - ______________________
Predator and Prey
A predator is an animal that hunts other
animals for food.
Prey is an animal that is hunted and eaten for
food.
Identify
the predator and prey for each scenario below.
1. A snapping
turtle in a pond eats a small perch.
predator -
_______________________ prey - _______________________
2. A shrew
is eaten by a barn owl.
predator -
_______________________ prey - _______________________
3. A
seagull lands near an alligator and the alligator eats it.
predator -
_______________________ prey - _______________________
4. A gray
wolf hunts and eats a rabbit.
predator -
_______________________ prey - _______________________
5. A blue
whale swallows krill.
predator -
_______________________ prey - _______________________
6. A
penguin is captured and eaten by a leopard seal.
predator -
_______________________ prey - _______________________
predator -
_______________________ prey - _______________________
