GG Food Webs Quiz
GG Food Webs Quiz
GG Food Webs Quiz
Date: ___________________________
GENIUSCHALLENGE
FOOD WEBS: CYCLING OF MATTER AND FLOW OF ENERGY
1. ____________________________ is the chemical process plants go through in order to make their own food.
2. Plants are called ________________________________________________ because they make their own food.
3. One food chain in an ecosystem might be grass, a mouse, a snake and a hawk. Which one is the
producer? ______________________________________________
5. In order to create energy, the chemical process of _______________________________ occurs when we take
in food.
7. Explain why there would be many more plants in an ecosystem than apex consumers.
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8. In the process of _________________________________ carbon dioxide combines with water and sunlight to
react to form carbon dioxide and water resulting in the release of energy.
10. In the space below or on the back of this paper, make a diagram of a simple food chain with 4 different