Study Island Copyright © 2015 Edmentum - All rights reserved. 1. Sharks, and other predators, do not normally eat plants. However, they do receive some energy from plants. How is this possible? Plants release their energy into the air and predators breathe it. A. Predators absorb energy by touching plants. B. Predators swallow water, which is a type of plant. C. Some of the animals predators eat have eaten plants. D. 2. This is a food chain in the woods. tree borer beetle woodpecker How does the woodpecker depend on the tree? The tree is food for beetles that the woodpecker eats. A. The tree provides water for the woodpecker. B. The tree grows fruit that the woodpecker eats. C. The tree grows leaves that the woodpecker eats. D. 3. Producers usually depend on _______ for food. animals A. decomposers B. plants C.
Study Island Copyright © 2015 Edmentum - All rights reserved. 1. Sharks, and other predators, do not normally eat plants. However, they do receive some energy from plants. How is this possible? A. Plants release their energy into the air and predators breathe it. B. Predators absorb energy by touching plants. C. Predators swallow water, which is a type of plant. D. Some of the animals predators eat have eaten plants. 2. This is a food chain in the woods. tree borer beetle woodpecker How does the woodpecker depend on the tree? A. The tree is food for beetles that the woodpecker eats. B. The tree provides water for the woodpecker. C. The tree grows fruit that the woodpecker eats. D. The tree grows leaves that the woodpecker eats. 3. Producers usually depend on _______ for food. A. animals B. decomposers C. plants
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