Food Chains/Food Webs
At Tetons we learned about picas. What would a pica be considered in an ecosystem?
A pica would be considered a prey or consumer.
A type of ecosystem where it is very dry is called a....
desert.
What is a Consumer?
A consumer is an organism that eats other ecosystems.
What is habitat destruction?
This is when habitats are destroyed.
What type of adaptation is shown when an insect blends in with the dead trees?
Camoflauge
What is the first part of a food web or food chain?
A producer is the first part of a food chain or food web.
Would it be common for a Kangaroo rat to be found in a desert.
Kangaroo rats are found all across deserts making the answer yes.
What is a producer?
Producers get energy from the sun and then pass it on to consumers.
Primary Sucssesion is land that has ....
not existed
what type of adaptation is shown when a from tries to look like a poisenous frog to deter predators.
Mimicry
Can there be several apex predators in a food chain?
No because a food chain is only one line of how matter and energy is moved through animals. Food webs on the other hand can have several apex predators.
A very humid ecosystem would probably considered as an ....
Rainforest
What is a Tropic Level?
A tropic level is each step on the energy pyrimid.
What are Invasive species.
Species that have been accidently introduced an have began to fight of native species.
What i called when two species can't occupy the same niche at the same time.
Commpetitive
Do food chains go on for ever?
Food chain don't go on forever because you cna revive the producer.
In a pond ecosystem bacteria is one of the main decomposer. If all of the bacteria die from a pesticide what animals would be effected.
All of the animals would be affected as it is one of the main parts in the food web.
Food webs are combinations of ....
Food Chains.
What is Slash and Burn agriculture.
This is when areas of forests are burnt and then cut to make room for agricuture.
What is an Interspecific relationship.
A relation when to consumers fight over the same organism.
In an Energy pyramid what percent of energy gets stored by the organism?
10 percent of the energy get stored by the consumer.
What type of ecosystem did we experience at the Tetons?
We experienced a temperate climate at the Tetons.
Producer are .....
(hint: Not plants)
Autotrophs
What is a Climax Community?
The end result to primary or secondary sucsession.
Name all three types of biological interactions.
Preditation, Symbiosis, Compitive