The most common example of a producer is:
plants
Word for a consumer that eats both plants and other animals
Omnivore
The repeated movement of water between Earth's surface and the atmosphere is called
The Water Cycle
Who are the producers?
seaweed and phytoplankton
The arrows in food chains/ webs represent..
Transfer of energy or nutrients
Producers are eaten by _____________
primary consumers
These consumers eat producers.
Primary
Organisms that break down organic matter and return it to the environment are called
Decomposers
Which are the top predators?
Blue Whale, Leopard Seal and Killer Whale
A relationship where both species are benefited
Symbiosis
Where do producers get their energy from originally?
The sun
This type of consumers eat primary consumers.
Secondary consumers
Herbivores and carnivores have this in common
What is consume other organisms for energy?
If the leopard seal population decreased, what happen to the penguin population?
A sea anemone is the home for a clown fish. The clown fish does not hurt the sea anemone but the clown fish is benefited. What type of competition is this?
Commensialism
This is the way that most producers make their own food
What is photosynthesis (using light energy to make carbohydrates)?
This type of consumers eats secondary consumers.
Tertiary consumers
A type of competitions where two animals eat the same resource.
consumptive
What would happen to the Blue whale population if the krill population decreased?
decrease
Described as a single pathway displaying the flow of energy and nutrients from organism to organism.
Food chain
Producers are also called:
a) autotrophs
b) heterotrophs
a) autotrophs
Consumers are:
a) autotrophs
b) heterotrophs
b) heterotrophs
This is the term for each step in the transfer of matter and energy within a food web.
Trophic level
Which organisms would have the largest impact on the food web if their population decreases.
Seaweed and phytoplankton
Identify the error in this food web
The arrows are not pointing the right way