Levels of Organization
(produc, consum, decomp)
(produc, consum, decomp)
A grasshopper
What is a consumer?
These animals eat only plants.
What are herbivores?
A series of organisms that eat one another
What is a food chain?
Water or grass.
This is NOT an organism:
What is water?
A worm
What is a decomposer?
Decomposers eat...
What are dead plants and dead animals?
This is the measurement of energy in our food.
What are calories?
This is the percent of energy you get from something you eat.
What is the 10%?
A mouse
What is a consumer?
These animals eat only meat.
What are carnivores?
These are the substances in food that help our bodies grow and work.
What are nutrients?
What is food?
Grass
What is a producer?
An organism that makes its own food...
What is a producer?
Two or more combined food chains
What is a food web?
These are the lowest organisms in a food pyramid.
What are producers?
Fungi
What is a decomposer?
These animals eat plants and meat.
What are omnivores?
It is a a group of organisms that live in the same place.
What is an ecosystem?
A krill is eating phytoplankton. A penguin then eats the krill! This organism is the secondary consumer:
What is the penguin?