Eating
I eat only plants
Herbivore
Plants use this as energy to make their own food
Sunlight
this organism starts off every ecosystem
What is a plant
This particular decomposer feeds on all dead matter on the sim
What is a mushroom
This was food for the sloths in the rainforest
What are Cecropia trees
I eat mostly meat (other animals) and nothing else
What is a carnivore
Plants take in water through this part
What are roots
provides Energy in every ecosystem
What is the sun
The mushroom puts this into the soil for plants
What are nutrients
This plant has nutrients, water and carbon dioxide but does not have Sunlight
What is dead
I get food matter I need from dead matter
What is a decomposer
Plants take in this through the small holes in their leaves
What is Carbon Dioxide
This shows only 1 thing that every organism eats
What is a food chain
If the rabbits becomes unhealthy or dies this organism population decreases
what are the wolves/ foxes
This plant has water, sunlight and carbon dioxide but does not heave nutrients
What is Unhealthy
I eat both plants and other animals
What are Omnivores
Plants release this out into the air for all organisms including humans
What is Oxygen
This shows the organisms eat multiple things
This happens when organisms are growing
What are adding cubes/body molecules
The biggest difference between the project area soil and the healthy rainforest soil
What are decomposers
I eat other organisms to get food molecules I need
What is a consumer
This is the name of the green pigment in plants that helps with the process of photosynthesis
What is Chlorophyll
This is the country where the ecosystem we studied was located
Costa Rica
This happens when organisms gain energy
What is blinking yellow light
Can plants survive without nutrients
Yes they will but they will be unhealthy