Organisms that can make their own food. They are called this because all of the species in the ecosystem depend on them for food.
What are producers?
100
This serves as the beginning of the food chain.
What is the sun?
100
Rabbits, mice and deer
What are herbivores?
100
Fungi, mushrooms, and bacteria
What are decomposers?
200
Animals that eat both plants and meat.
What are omnivores?
200
Organisms that cannot make their own food. They depend on others to obtain food by eating other organisms.
What are consumers?
200
A way to transfer energy from one species to another.
What is a food chain?
200
Bears, turtles, and monkeys
What are omnivores?
200
Plants
What are producers?
300
Animals that eat other animals.
What are carnivores?
300
Organisms that feed on dead animals. They break down nutrients into simple nutrients for others to eat. They take care of the breaking down of dead animal materials.
What are decomposers?
300
This shows how animal energy changes in a single ecosystem.