Vocabulary
Producers, Consumers and Decomposers
Food Chains
Food Chains Continued
Food Webs
100
any living individual, such as an animal or plan
what is an organism
100
An organism that breaks down dead and decaying matter for energy.
What is a decomposer
100
Describes the feeding relationship between organisms in an ecosystem
what is a food chain
100
Who is the rabbit?
100
This is a diagram that shows how energy moves between all organisms in an ecosystem
What is a food web?
200
the nonliving parts of an ecosystem
what is an abiotic factor
200
A consumer that only eats plants
what is a herbivore
200
in a food chain, this represents the flow of energy from organism to organism.
what are arrows
200
Who is the rabbit
200
Why aren't decomposers included in food webs?
What is because they can decompose any dead organism so there would possibly be an arrow from each organism.
300
The living parts of an ecosystem
What is a biotic factor
300
organisms that make their energy from sunlight, using carbon dioxide and water.
What is a producer
300
All energy in a food chain comes from this
what is the sun?
300
What is decrease.
300
Who is the Eagle.
400
All the living and nonliving parts of an environment
What is an ecosystem
400
a consumer that eats only animals
what is a carnivore
400
in a food chain the primary consumer is also this
what is a herbivore
400
Who is the plant?
400
Why are food webs a more accurate representation of feeding relationships than food chains?
What is food chains only show one part of the feeding relationships in an ecosystem a food web shows all of the feeding relationships.
500
the study of the environment
what is ecology
500
an animal that eats both plants and animals
what is an omnivore?
500
in a food chain the secondary consumer is also this
what is a carnivore?
500
Who is the fox?
500
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