Name: ____________________

Food chains

Task A: Feeding relationships

Sort the cards on the next page into two groups. One group should contain producers and the other should contain consumers.

Task B: What is a food chain?

1) Look at the three organisms below. Draw a food chain diagram and label it using the words in the box below:

2) Using the cards from task A, construct a food chain diagram. Label the food chain to show the producer and consumers.

Task C: Changing populations

Look at the food chain diagram:

$$\text{ flowering plants }⟶\text{ bees }⟶\text{ birds }$$

Populations of bees are getting smaller very quickly. Who do you agree with? Write an explanation for your answer.