Scavenger
- An organism that consumes mostly decaying biomass, such as meat or rotting plant matter.
-Vulture, Hyena, Crow
Carnivore
-Only eats meat
-Lion, Hawk, Cheetah
Consumer
-Cannot make their own food
-Has to eat other things for energy
In an energy pyramid, who has the most energy
Producers-Bottom of the pyramid
Where is a secondary consumer
Third level in a energy pyramid
Producer
-Make their own food
- Plants, trees
Trophic Levels
-Each level in an energy pyramid
Autotrophs
-living things that can make its own food using sunlight or chemicals, without needing to eat other organisms.
In a pyramid, who has the least amount of energy?
Top Carnivore-Top of pyramid
What is my first name
Maelyn
Omnivore
-Eat meat and plants
-Bear, Dog, Squirrel
Biotic
-Living
-Can reproduce
Heterotrophs
-An organism that has to eat other organisms for food.
What are the percentages of an energy pyramid for each level?
100%
10%
1%
0.1%
What is my favorite food
Herbivore
-Only eats plants
-Horse, Deer, Rabbit
Abiotic
-Non-living
-Cannot reproduce
Food Web
-A model of energy transfer that can show how the food chains in a community are interconnected.
What is the MAIN energy source in any ecosystem
The Sun
As you go up an energy pyramid what happens to the enery?
It gets lost in the enviroment
Decomposer
-Break down dead things
- Fungus, Bacteria, Mushroom
Photosynthesis
-Process in which plants make their own food.
Food Chain
-A model that shows how energy flows in an ecosystem through feeding relationships.
Where is a primary consumer on the pyramid
Second trophic level
Where is a Teritary on an energy pyramid
At the top