Ch 3: How Plants And Animals Live Together

Question 1

A living thing that can’t make its own food

Answer 1

Consumer

Question 2

A living thing that can make its own food

Answer 2

Producer

Question 3

Plants use sunlight, air and water to make food. Animals eat the plants. Other animals eat those animals.

Answer 3

Food chain

Question 4

An animal that catches and eats another animal

Answer 4

Predator

Question 5

An animal that is caught and eaten

Answer 5

Prey

Question 6

Made up of the food chains in a habitat

Answer 6

Food web

Question 7

Do animals that are larger need more food and water than smaller animals? Why?

Answer 7

Yes, because they eat and drink more than smaller animals. Smaller animals don’t need as much to eat and drink.

Question 8

What do animals use to build their shelters?

Answer 8

Animals use parts of plants, or feathers or fur from other animals to build their nests.

Question 9

How do animals help each other?

Answer 9

Animals get protection from other animals.

Question 10

What do animals need to live in a habitat?

Answer 10

Animals need food, water, space and shelter to live in a habitat.

Question 11

How can people help save a food web that has been harmed by an oil spill?

Answer 11

People can help by washing the oil off the animals and cleaning the water to make it safe again.