Ecosystems
This ecosystem contains saltwater, seaweed, and jellyfish.
What is an Ocean?
This is what would decrease if the number of sea turtles went up in this food chain.
algae → mussels → sea snails → blue crabs → sea turtle
When alligators in Florida eat frogs, turtles, fish, mice, and birds.
What is a consumer?
This ecosystem is covered in tall grasses, receives a medium amount of rainfall, and is home to bison, prairie dogs, and grasshoppers.
What is a grassland?
These are things squirrels need to survive, but would lose if there was a forest fire.
What is food and shelter?
What is sunlight?
Sunlight, water, air, nutrients, soil.
What are the nonliving things in an ecosystem?
This would make the number of foxes increase in this food chain.
sunflower seed → cricket → robin → fox → coyote
What is there would be fewer coyotes?
sun → seaweed → lobster → octopus → shark
This is moving from the seaweed to the lobster in this ecosytem.
What is energy?
An area that has mokeys, snakes, frogs, tall trees, flowers, and ferns.
What is a rainforest?
Only animals like otters would thrive, or do well, because of this natural disaster.
What is a flood?
Decomposers return nutrients to the soil in an ecosytem.
What make decomposers important?