Alaska's Wild Wonders: WILD FOODS

Who eats whom on the food chain?

Challenge #6

Make a food chain by stacking the hexagons in order of who eats whom.

Put the plants at bottom and work your way up! Be ready to explain your stack. Here's an example: berries, grouse, people:

Explain: Berries get energy from the sun, grouse eat berries, people eat grouse

Can you label each level of consumer? Are they primary, secondary or tertiary consumers?


Fiddlehead ferns
Spruce grouse
Coldwater red algae
Sea lettuce
Barren ground caribou
Devil's club
Herring
Razor clam
Bowhead whale
Morel mushrooms
Ruffed grouse
Quillback rockfish
Musk ox
Brown bear
Sitka black-tailed deer

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