A basic food chain worksheet for your students to complete.
Students select an animal to construct a simple food chain. They must research to find out their chosen animal’s predator and prey.
A basic introduction to animal food chains.
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Basic Food Chain Worksheet
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Science 1.9(C)
Gather evidence of interdependence among living organisms such as energy transfer through food chains or animals using plants for shelter.
Science 2.9(C)
Compare the ways living organisms depend on each other and on their environments such as through food chains.
Science 3.9(B)
Identify and describe the flow of energy in a food chain and predict how changes in a food chain affect the ecosystem such as removal of frogs from a pond or bees from a field; and
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