Question

use the text to put the events in order.
a food chain is how energy gets from one life form to another. on land, the food chain starts with plants, which use the suns energy to make their own food. plant - eating animals are the next link in the chain since they get energy by eating plants. meat - eating animals in turn get energy by eating plant - eaters. finally, bacteria and fungi get energy by breaking down, or decaying, dead plants and animals.
animals eat other animals. plants get energy from the sun. remains are decayed. animals eat plants.

Explanation:

The text clearly states that the food chain starts with plants using the sun's energy. Then plant - eating animals (step 2) get energy by eating plants. Next, meat - eating animals (step 3) get energy by eating plant - eaters. Finally, bacteria and fungi (step 4) get energy by decaying dead plants and animals.

Answer:

1. Plants get energy from the sun.
2. Animals eat plants.
3. Animals eat other animals.
4. Remains are decayed.