Food Chain & Web
Photosynthesis
Roles of the Ecosystems
Food Web In Depth
Other Questions
100
What do the arrows of food webs show?
The arrows show energy being transferred.
100
What is this process called: When plants make their own food using energy from the sun, water, and air.
Photosynthesis
100
Name the role of plants in an ecosystem.
Producers
100
If the population of snails decreases, what will happen to the population of grass?
The population of grass will increase.
100
Where does all energy originally come from?
All energy originally comes from the sun.
200
Name one producer in this food web.
Algae
Bladderwort Plant
Marsh Grass
200
What are three elements that plants need to complete photosynthesis?
The three elements are energy from the sun (sunlight), water, and carbon dioxide.
200
This role breaks down dead matter.
Decomposers
200
If the population of snails decreases, what will happen to the population of blue birds?
The population of blue birds will decrease.
200
A ________ _________ shows one way energy flow in an ecosystem.
A food chain shows one way energy flow in an ecosystem.
300
Create a one food chain out of this food web.
300
What are two things that plants do as a result of photosynthesis?
Plants releases oxygen.
Plants create glucose (sugar).
300
What are the roles of animals that eat other animals or plants called?
Consumers
300
If the population of lizards increases, what will happen to the population of caterpillars?
The population of catepillars will decrease.
300
A __________ ____________ shows all the way energy flow in an ecosystem.
A food web shows all the way energy flow in an ecosystem.
400
The great blue heron gets its energy from which organisms?
The great blue heron gets its energy from the frog and the grass carp.
400
Which part of the plants absorb water?
The roots absorb water.
400
Name the 3 types of consumers that we've learned about.
Carnivore
Omnivore
Herbivore
400
If the population of lizards increases, what will happen to the population of eagles?
The population of the eagle will also increase.
500
The grass carp gives its energy to which organisms?
The grass carp gives its energy to the raccoon, great blue heron, and alligator.
500
What do you breathe in and plants give off?
Oxygen
500
What is the role of consumers that eat dead animals called?
They are called scavengers.
500
If the population of the eagle increases, what will happen to the population of the producers?
The population of producers will decrease because there will be more caterpillars and snails to eat it.