Inquiry Based Worksheet
Name : ___________________ Date : _________________
Part 1 : Food Chain
1. What is a food chain?
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2. Who are producers? Give one example.
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3. Who are consumers?
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Part 2 : Write about the types of animals and what they eat and their examples.
Animal Type What they eat? Example of animals
Part 3: Critical Thinking
1. Imagine a forest where all the herbivores disappear.
o What will happen to the plants?
o What will happen to the carnivores?
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2. A bear eats both fish and fruits. What type of animal is it? Why?
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3. Create a real-life situation where one change affects the whole food chain.
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Part 4: Create Your Own Food Chain 🎨
Instructions: Draw and label your own food chain. Your food chain must include:
• One producer
• At least 2 consumers
• Label each as:
o Producer / Consumer
o Herbivore / Carnivore / Omnivore
Space for drawing:
Part 5: Inquiry-Based Questions
1. Why do all food chains start with a producer?
2. What do you think will happen if plants disappear from a food chain?
3. Can a food chain exist without animals? Why or why not?