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Worksheet (1) : Food Web
Worksheet (1) : Food Web
next. It shows the feeding habits of different animals that live together in an ecosystem. In the food web pictured on the left, energy is passed from the grass to the mouse to the snake to the hawk. 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. ),( )
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Name the living things in the food web that are consumers.
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Answers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. grass and wildflowers rabbit, mouse,snake, and hawk rabbit and mouse rabbit, mouse and snake grass and Wildflowers
WORKSHEET(2) : 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 - __________ c. mushroom -__________ g. cougar - ____________ i. daffodil - ____________ k. snake - _____________
ANSWER KEY a. apple tree producer c. mushroom decomposer e. dragonfly - consumer g. cougar - consumer i. daffodil producer b. hawk - consumer d. carrot - producer f. bamboo - producer h. bacteria - decomposer j. pigeon - consumer
k. snake consumer
l. catfish - consumer
A predator is an animal that hunts other animals for food. Prey is an animal that is hunted and eaten for food.
1. A snapping turtle in a pond eats a small perch. predator - snapping turtle prey - perch
3. A seagull lands near an alligator and the alligator eats it. predator - alligator prey - seagull
4. A gray wolf hunts and eats a rabbit. predator - gray wolf prey - rabbit
WORKSHEET(4)
1. food chain = 2. food web = 3. autotroph = 4. heterotroph = 5. carnivore = 6. hervivore = 7. primary consumer = 8. secondary consumer = 9. tertiary consumer = 10. quaternary consumer =
DEFINITION:
D: An organism that makes its food from light or chemical energy without eating.
WORKSHEET(5): ENERGY
1. Energy is the ability to do__________________. 2. All living things need_________________ to carry out life processes. 3. The ______________ is the main source of energy. 4. Energy from plants is transferred to us through____________.
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food
work
energy )
1. State the various forms of energy. 2. State the transformation of energy in the following activities: (a) A book is held up to a height and dropped (b) A torchlight is switched on (c) A hairdryer is switched on (d) A stretch rubber band is released
1. Renewable energy sources can be replenished. 2. Fossil fuels and biomass fuels are renewable energy sources. 3. Non-renewable energy sources do not pollute the environment. 4. Renewable energy sources are always available but non-renewable energy sources are limited.
WHERE'S ENERGY???
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ANSWER:
A) 1. Work
2. Energy
3. Sun
4. Food
B) 1. Chemical, heat, potential, sound, solar, kinetic, electrical and light energy
C ) 1. True
2. False
3. False
4. True
WORKSHEET(6): ELECTRICITY
1. Electric generators in power stations are the only sources of electricity. 2. Dry cells is not a source of electricity. 3. Solar cells convert light energy into electricity. 4. A good car battery can be recharged. 5. Wind cannot be used to generate electricity.
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overload
water
frayed
unplug )
1. Do not use appliances with _____wires. 2. Damaged insulation on wires can also give you an electric _____if you touch them. 3. Do not _____an electric appliances from the socket when there is a fire. 4. Do not touch switches with wet hands because_____conducts electricity. 5. Connecting too many plugs to one socket will _____the power point.
ANSWER: A) 1.False 2. False 3.True 4.True 5.False B) 1.frayed 2. shock 3. unplug 4. water 5. overload