Examples of organisms
Roles in ecosystems
Energy flow
Energy Pyramids
100

What is an example of a producer 

Plant 

100

What is a producer? 

An organism that makes its own food
100

Arrows show the flow of what? 

energy

100

This is the shape of an energy pyramid

triangle

200

What is an example of a consumer?

Any organism that eats other organisms (multiple examples) 
200
Define what a consumer is

an organism that eats other organisms for energy 

200

This diagram is known as what?

Food chain

200
Which layer of the energy pyramid has the most energy? 

Bottom

300

What is an example of a decomposer? 

worms, bacteria, beetles, 

300
The organisms that take dead organisms and break them down returning nutrients to the earth. 

Decomposers

300

Multiple food chains put together like this are known as what? 

Food web

300

what kind of organism is on the bottom level of the energy pyramid?

producer

400

What is an example of a carnivore? 

Wolf, lion, tiger, cat 

400

These animals eat the dead leftovers of other animals, what are they called? 

scavengers 

400

What is more complex and accurate, a food chain or food web? 

food web 

400

Herbivores are on what layer of the energy pyramid? 

2nd 
500

What is an example of an omnivore? 

Any animal that eats both plants and animals: bear, human, dog

500
Double jeopardy!!! 


Animals who hunt other animals are called what? Animals who are hunted are called what?  (hint: both begin with the letter "P") 

Predator and prey 

500
Where does most of the energy in an ecosystem come from? (where do producers get energy from?) 

the sun 

500

Double Jeopardy! 

Does energy flow go up or down an energy pyramid? 

Where level are carnivores on in a food pyramid? 

Up, 3rd level or higher 

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