What Is a Food Chain A food chain

What Is a Food Chain? A food chain shows how animals depend on other plants and animals for their food and survival.

What Is a Food Chain? A food chain can tell you about what animals eat.

What does a cow eat? grass correct cereal wrong mice wrong

What does a tiger eat? grass wrong deer correct shark wrong

What does a lion eat? fish grasshopper zebra wrong correct

What does a shark eat? fish correct rabbits wrong grass wrong

This is a food chain. seeds shrew fox

The arrows show the direction the energy is transferred. seeds shrew fox

Another example of a food chain grasshopper shrew ? owl

Another example of a food chain ? rabbits carrots fox

Key Words consumer producer prey predator

Consumers or Producer? Producers are plants that make their own food. Consumers are animals that eat food. Which are consumers and which are producers? rabbit lettuce lion broccoli grass mouse

All food chains start with a producer. Arrows are used in a food chain to show who is eaten by who. eaten by energy flow

Play this interactive game! It’s fun! https: //www. bbc. co. uk/bitesize/topics/zbnnb 9 q/articles/z 93 vdxs

Task: Look at the food chain sorting cards (separate file). Create five food chains out of these cards. You don’t have to print them, you can just write them on a separate piece of paper e. g. grass cow human