Chapter 5.2

Question	Answer
Define a prey. Image: 1ed6989b-d6e4-467c-b7f5-af7cc4e40cda (image/png)	It is the organism that is eaten by another organism.
Define a carnivore.	A carnivore is a group of organisms that eat only other organisms.
Define a consumer. Image: 69aace39-108d-477c-958d-a7b65b046d02 (image/png)	A consumer is an organism that eats another organism.
Define decomposers. Image: c07537e5-b69c-44b5-a724-1ae5cd094db5 (image/png)	Decomposers are bacteria that decompose dead organisms.
What term best describes an animal that eats only other animals?	The term commonly used would be a 'carnivore'.
What term best describes an animal that only eats plants? Image: f83ee64f-f2f7-4a65-be87-e29abd2eae1c (image/png)	The term is known as 'herbivore'.
What term best describes organisms that make their own food?	The term is called 'producer'.
What term best describes the process plants use to make their own food.	The term is recognised as 'photosynthesis'.
State what the arrows in the food chain means?	The arrows in a food chain indicate the energy flow.
Why is the sun included in food chains?	It is the main energy source.
Explain why the producer is the first living thing in the food chain?	A producer can only get it's energy from the sun.
Is an acacia tree a: 1. Producer? 2. Decomposer? or 3. Consumer?	The answer is '1' since the acacia tree gets its energy from the sun.
Are humans producers or consumers?	We are consumers since we eat animals.
Are humans omnivores, carnivores or herbivores.	We are omnivores since we eat fruit and veg and we eat meat.
True or False? Are humans the apex predator?	True Since we can kill any animal.
Which category does a snail fall into? 1 Producer 2 Herbivore 3 Omnivore 4 Carnivore 5 Decomposer	The answer is number 2 since the snail only eats plants.
Which category does a small bird fall into? 1 Producer 2 Herbivore 3 Omnivore 4 Carnivore 5 Decomposer	The answer is 3 since a small bird eats fruit and little bugs.
Which category does an oak tree fall into? 1 Producer 2 Herbivore 3 Omnivore 4 Carnivore 5 Decomposer	The answer is 1 since it gets its energy from the sun.
Which category does bacteria fall into? 1 Producer 2 Herbivore 3 Omnivore 4 Carnivore 5 Decomposer	The answer is 5 since it eats dead organisms.
Which category does a hawk fall into? 1 Producer 2 Herbivore 3 Omnivore 4 Carnivore 5 Decomposer	The answer is 4 since the hawk only eats other animals.

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