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Publication Extract

The following extract is an activity sheet, from the BES Publication, "Food Chains and Food Webs"

Activity Sheet 2

Where do living things get their energy from?

Link the pictures with arrows to show the food chain

Number these sentences in the correct order:

The hedgehog eats the slug

The plant gets its energy from sunlight

The slug eats the leaves

True or false?

Put a tick in the box if the statement is true.
Put a cross in the box if the statement is false.

The snail is a carnivore.

Animals get their energy from food.

The plant is a producer because it gets its energy from the sun.

Green plants always come last in food chains.

The owl and the shrew are both carnivores.

Food chains how how energy is passed between living things.

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