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Plant and Animal Classification Step 2

Purpose: Distinguish between plants (which use sunlight to make their own food) and animals (which must consume energy-rich food)

Write the purpose in your science notebook and date your entry. First, you should read about producers, consumers, food chains and food webs. You should add definitions of these words to the glossary in your science notebook. Put an example of a food chain in your notebook also. Use the following websites for your research:

Food Chains and Webs

The Living Edens - Food Chain

Feeding Relationships

You may choose one of the following activities:

 

 

Complete one of the following two worksheets that you may get from your teacher or print with permission.

 

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