Why are producers so important?

In this lesson we will learn about producers and consumers and think carefully about where plants get their energy from.

Why are producers so important?

In this lesson we will learn about producers and consumers and think carefully about where plants get their energy from.

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. How plants make their own food and why they are important

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4 Questions

Q1.
If I am a human who chooses to be a vegetarian, does this make me a herbivore?
Correct answer: No
Yes
Q2.
If an organism only eats meat, they are _____?
Correct answer: A carnivore
A herbivore
An omnivore
Q3.
Which of the following is a herbivore?
bear
Correct answer: goat
shark
Q4.
Which of the following is NOT a carnivore?
Spiders
Correct answer: Squirrels
Tigers

4 Questions

Q1.
Which of these is NOT a producer?
Fern
Correct answer: Lion
Plant
Q2.
Which of these is NOT a consumer?
Bird
Correct answer: Oak tree
Spider
Q3.
When a living organism eats food in order to obtain energy, it is in the role of producer or consumer?
Correct answer: Consumer
Producer
Q4.
If a human is lying in the sun, can they carry out photosynthesis?
Correct answer: No
Yes

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UnitScience / Ecosystems

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