Producers and Consumers Subject: Science (Grade 6)

Producers (N) Those who make their own food Producer Sun

Consumers (N) Depend (v) Other (p) upon (p) Animals that only eat (v) plants are primary (adj) consumers. Sun Producer Primary consumer

Consumers (N) Depend (v) Other (p) upon (p) Secondary (adj) consumers are animals that eat primary consumer. Sun Producer Primary consumer Secondary consumer

Consumers (N) Depend (v) Other (p) upon (p) Animals that eat secondary consumer animals are called tertiary (adj) consumers. Sun Producer Primary consumer Secondary consumer Tertiary consumer

Start with one food chain. 6

Now add another food chain that connects to the first food chain. 7

Next add another food chain that connects with the first and second food chains. 8

Next add another food chain that connects with the first, second, and third food chains. 9

Lastly, add another food chain to the first, second, third, and fourth food chains. 10

Food web for an Ocean Mackeral Cod Animal plankton Plant plankton Sand eel Mackeral Cod herring