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Grade 4 Food Chain Worksheet

Explore the concept of food chains with this interactive worksheet for Grade 4 science students, covering producers, consumers, and decomposers.

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Food Chain Fun!

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!

Look at the food chain diagram below and answer the questions that follow.

Food Chain Diagram

1. What is a producer in a food chain?

a

An animal that eats plants

b

A plant that makes its own food

c

An animal that eats other animals

d

A mushroom

2. Which of these is a primary consumer?

a

A fox

b

A hawk

c

A rabbit

d

A grass

3. Plants are called   because they make their own food.

4. Animals that eat other animals are called  .

5. A food chain shows how energy moves from one living thing to  .

6. Decomposers break down dead plants and animals.

T

True

F

False

7. A primary consumer eats secondary consumers.

T

True

F

False

8. Give an example of a simple food chain with three parts.

9. Why are producers important in a food chain?

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

consumer
producer
decomposer
herbivore
carnivore
omnivore

10. An animal that only eats plants is called a(n)  .

11. An animal that eats both plants and animals is called a(n)  .

12. A fungus is an example of a  .