What are green plants that make their own food called?
Producer/Autotroph
Animals that eat only plants are called ___?
Herbivores
A food chain passes _______ from one living thing to another?
Energy
Food webs are composed of many ____?
Food chains
Mouse - Snake - Seeds - Hawk
Seeds - Mouse - Snake - Hawk
Animals that need to find their own food to live are called what?
Consumers/ Heterotroph
Animals that eat only other animals are called ____?
Carnivores
A food chain ALWAYS begins with ___?
A producer
Which part of the food chain is affected by one animal being taken out or becoming extinct?
The whole thing
Something that shows how ALL the animals in a COMMUNITY get their energy (food)
Food Web
Are animals considered producers or consumers?
Consumers
Animals that eat both plants and animals are called ___?
What is the thing that eats a producer called?
A consumer
Name 1 food chain within this food web
Answers vary
The path by which energy passes from one living thing to another...
Food Chain
What is it called when you maintain a stable internal environment?
(Hint: It starts with "H")
Homeostasis
What is it called when something feeds on plant and animal remains?
Detritivores
What is the highest level on the energy pyramid?
Tertiary consumer or apex predator
Who is the apex predator in this food web?
Hawk
An animal that HUNTS other animals for food
How much energy (%) is passed on between energy levels?
10%
What is it called when organisms break down organic matter?
Decomposers
Where do plants get their energy from?
The sun
Name TWO primary consumers in this food web
Kangaroo Rat, Grasshopper
What do all of these living things have in common?
Deer, Rabbit, Cow
Herbivores