CYCLES OF MATTER
FOOD CHAIN
PRODUCER, DECOMPOSER OR FUNGI
FOOD WEBS
ENERGY PYRAMID
RELATIONSHIPS & INTERACTIONS
100
WHICH CYCLE INCLUDES PHOTOSYNTHESIS, RESPIRATION, COMBUSTION AND DECOMPOSITION?
CARBON CYCLE
100
WHAT ORDER CONSUMER IS THE PREDATOR?
4TH ORDER CONSUMER
100
PLANTS ARE-
PRODUCERS
100
WHICH ARE THE PRIMARY CONSUMERS?
RABBIT, MOUSE AND GRASSHOPPER
100
WHAT IS THE SOURCE OF ENERGY FOR ALL LIVING THINGS ON EARTH?
THE SUN
100
Bees help pollinate flowers. Flowers give bees nectar.
MUTUALISM
200
THIS CYCLE INCLUDES PRECIPITATION, EVAPORATION, CONDENSATION, AND TRANSPIRATION
WATER CYCLE
200
WHICH IS THE PRODUCER IN THIS FOOD CHAIN?
PHYTOPLANTON
200
ANIMALS ARE-
CONSUMERS
200
WHAT WOULD MOST LIKELY HAPPEN IF HUMANS STARTED HUNTING TTHE BEAR POPULATION?
THE FROG POPULATION WOULD INCREASE.
200
IF THE GRASSHOPPER HAS 50J OF ENERGY, HOW MUCH ENERGY WOULD THE SHREW GET AFTER CONSUMING THE GRASSHOPPER? 
5J
200
A spider builds a web in a tree. The tree is unharmed.
COMMENSALISM
300
IN THE WATER CYCLE, WHAT IS THE PROCESS OF TRANSPIRATION?
RELEASES WATER VAPOR FROM PLANTS.
300
WHICH ORGANISM ON THE FOOD CHAIN IS THE PRIMARY PRODUCER?
GRASS
300
MUSHROOMS ARE-
DECOMPOSERS
300
HOW MANY OMNIVORES ARE IN THIS FOOD WEB?
1 THE BEAR
300
WHICH ORGANISM CONTAINS THE LEAST AMOUNT OF ENERGY?
THE SECONDARY CONSUMER (HAWK)
300
A herd of zebras working together to protect the group.
COOPERATION
400
WHAT STEP IS RESPONSIBLE FOR RETURNING NITROGEN TO THE AIR?
DECOMPOSERS
400
WHAT ORDER CONSUMER WOULD THE SHREW BE CLASSIFIED AS-
2ND ORDER CONSUMER
400
WHAT IS THE JOB OF A DECOMPOSER?
BREAK DOWN DEAD ORGANISMS AND RETURN NUTRIENTS TO THE SOIL.
400
WHAT IS MOST LIKELY THE RESULT FROM AN OVERPOPULATION OF BARNACLE?
DECREASE IN ZOOKPLANKTON
400
IF THE PRODUCER HAS 4000J OF ENERGY, HOW MUCH ENERGY WOULD THE SECONDARY CONSUMER GET FROM THE PRIMARY CONSUMER?
40J
400
A tick takes of blood from a dog.
PARASITISM
500
WHY ARE PRODUCERS IMPORTANT TO THE CARBON CYCLE?
PLANTS NEED CO2 FOR PHOTOSYNTHESIS.
500
WHICH ORGANISM WOULD COME FIRST BEETWEEN ZOOPLANKTON AND A JELLYFISH?
ZOOPLANKTON
500
DESCRIBE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PRODUCERS, CONSUMERS AND DECOMPOSERS.
PRODUCERS ARE EATEN BY CONSUMER AND WHEN THEY DIE, THEY ARE BROKEN DOWN BY DEOMPOSERS.
500
A CHEMICAL RUN OFF FROM A FACTORY KILLS MANY CRABS AND FISH IN THE AREA, HOW WILL THAT AFFECT THE SEA OTTERS?
SEA OTTER POPULATION WILL DECREASE.
500
IF THE PRIMARY CONSUMER GETS 1000J OF ENERGY FROM THE PRODUCER, HOW MUCH ENERGY WOULD THE TERTIARY CONSUMER GET FROM THE SECONDARY CONSUMER?
10J
500
Elephants, antelopes, and giraffes at a watering hole.
COMPETITION