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Balance in Nature Worksheet

Explore the balance in nature with this Grade 4 science worksheet covering food webs, ecosystems, and environmental impacts.

Grade 4 Science BiologyBalance in Nature
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Multiple ChoiceFill in the Blanks2 Short AnswerTrue / False

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5-LS2-13-LS4-3

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Balance in Nature

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use complete sentences for short answer questions.

1. What is a food chain?

a

A group of animals living together

b

How energy is passed from one living thing to another

c

A type of animal habitat

d

The way plants make food

2. Which of these is a producer?

a

Lion

b

Deer

c

Grass

d

Wolf

3. A   shows how different food chains are connected in an ecosystem.

4. Animals that eat only plants are called  .

5. An ecosystem is a community of living things interacting with their  .

6. Look at the food web below. If the population of rabbits suddenly decreased, what might happen to the population of foxes? Explain your answer.

Food Web

7. How do humans impact the balance in nature? Give one example.

8. All living things in an ecosystem depend on each other.

T

True

F

False

9. Decomposers break down dead plants and animals and return nutrients to the soil.

T

True

F

False

10. Observe the pond ecosystem diagram. Name two living things and two non-living things you see.

Pond Ecosystem Cross Section

Living things:  ,  

Non-living things:  ,