Food chain
Food chain: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Plants and Interdependence of Living Beings
Important Questions on Food chain
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_____ (Plants/Animals) make their own food.
We see different types of animals around us. Which animals eat only plants? Are there any animals that do not eat plants but eat only other animals? What does house lizard eat?
Draw a food chain of your own. Choose an animal, find out what it eats, and what animal is eaten by. Which animals or plants are usually at the bottom of the food chain?
Write the names of the wild birds and animals you see and also their specific role in the environment.
| Wild animals often seen | Their specific role in the environment. | Wild birds often seen | Their specific role in the environment. |
Discuss about the food habits of plants and animals.
| What does a plant use to produce its food? | Which plant provides food to which animal? | Who eats animals? | Which animals eat both plants and animals? |
Choose from the following:
(Herbivores, Carnivores, Scavengers, Omnivores).
_____ eat only plant and plant products.
In the given diagram, what would a giraffe be called?
What would happen if there were no plants? There would be no food
The arrow after Box 4 represents some materials. What are these called?
Why are these materials shown going back to Box 1?
Mention the producer, consumer and decomposer in the following:
Pigeon
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Position of organisms in a food chain
Arrange the animals given below in the correct order to form a food chain.
Frog, Grasshopper, Grass, snake
Arrange the animals given below in the correct order to form a food chain.
Owl, Mouse, Grains.
Arrange the animals given below in the correct order to form a food chain.
Rabbit, Fox, Carrot.
Arrange the animals given below in the correct order to form a food chain.
Grass, Lion, Deer
What are herbivores and carnivores? How do they form food chains?
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All food chains start with _____. (plants/ bacteria)
What would happen if no kites (birds) are left in a particular region? Which living things would increase in number? Which would decrease?
