Vocabulary
Energy Pyramid
Ecosystem
Food Chains
More vocabulary
100
Animals that eat producers
What is a Herbivore?
100
An energy pyramid looks like what shape
What is a pyramid?
100
Includes all of the living and non living things in an environment
What is an ecosystem?
100
The path that energy and nutrients follow in an ecosystem
What is a food chain?
100
An animal that hunts another animal
What is a predator?
200
Animals that eat other animals
What is a carnivore?
200
a diagram that shows the amount of energy at each level of the ecosystem.
What is an energy pyramid?
200
Which of the following is a living organism: a tree or a piece of paper?
What is a tree?
200
Another name for an animal that eats plants or other animals.
What is consumer?
200
organisms that are eaten by other animals
What is prey?
300
Animals that eat both plants and animals
What is an omnivore?
300
This at the bottom level of a energy pyramid
What is a producer?
300
Bacteria is a form of a ___________
What is a decomposer?
300
An organism that completes this food chain : ________--rabbit----hawk
What is grass?
300
The food chain is driven by energy from the______.
What is the sun?
400
The path that energy and nutrients follow in an ecosystem
What is a food chain?
400
What is greater in the energy pyramid... producer or carnivore?
What is a producer?
400
a network of food chains that have some links in common
What is a food web?
400
Organisms that use the sun's energy to make sugar and oxygen.
What is producer?
400
This breaks down dead or decaying plant and animal material.
What is a decomposer?
500
Plants use energy from the sun to produce food through the process of ____________.
What is photosynthesis?
500
In an energy pyramid about 90% of the energy transferred from one level to the next is released as ______.
What is heat?
500
If all the producers where removed from the ecosystem what would happen to the consumers?
What is (answers may vary)
500
The energy in a food chain starts with this.
What is the Sun?
500
these consumers eat leftover bodies after they have started to rot.
What is a scavenger?
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