Food Chain and Webs Cloze

Fill in the blanks with the words above the paragraph.

The Bottom of the Food Chainbottom trees sun grass chain

Plants such as _____________________ and _____________________ are at the _____________________ of the food _____________________. Plants get their energy from the _____________________.

The Middle of the Food Chaindeer herbivores rabbits carnivores

Animals such as _____________________ and _____________________ get their energy by eating plants. They are called _____________________, which means 'plant eaters.' There are many more herbivores on our planet than _____________________, which are animals that eat meat.

The Top of the Food Chainpredators hunt prey top lions

_____________________ such as wolves and _____________________ are at the _____________________ of the food chain. Predators are animals that _____________________ other animals. The animals that they hunt are called _____________________. Some animals are both predator and prey.

The Food Webconnected energy web more

Most animals belong to _____________________ than one food chain, which means many food chains are _____________________ together. Many food chains together form a food _____________________. The food web shows how the sun's _____________________ moves from plants to animals to animals.

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