Energy Pyramid
How do heterotrophs get their energy?
by consuming other organisms
A bird eats scraps out of an alligator's teeth, cleaning the teeth. What type of symbiosis is this?
What is mutualism?
If a rabbit eats a carrot where is energy being transferred to?
Energy is going to the rabbit.
The fourth trophic level in the energy pyramid consists of what organisms?
What are tertiary consumers?
What are the three types of symbiosis?
What is mutualism, parasitism, and commensalism.
Where do plants get their energy from?
What is the sun?
What is another word for producer?
What is an autotroph?
What type of symbiosis is an orchid growing on a larger tree.
What is commensalism?
If a monkey eats both bananas and rats what is the monkey.
What is an omnivore.
How much energy is passed from one organism to another when it passes to the next trophic level?
About 10 percent
What is a tapeworm?
What is a parasite.
If a fox eats a chicken that ate oats. What is the fox acting as.
What is a secondary consumer.
What is typically the highest trophic level in an ecosystem?
What are quaternary consumers?
What type of symbiosis is happening when a human eats yogurt.
What is commensalism?
What compound substance is released by fungi when decomposing organisms.
What is CO2?