What gives the producers energy?
The Sun
What do consumers eat that gives me energy?
Producers
What is a decomposer?
an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material
What kinds of animals do the Marine food webs include?
Aquatic animals
What kinds of animals does the terrestrials food web include?
The animals that live on land.
Name one Aquatic producer.
Algea and phytoplankton
What is a heterotroph?
An organism that cannot manufacture its own food and instead obtains its food and energy by taking in organic substances,usually plant or animal matter.
Where do decomposers get there energy from?
by breaking down dead organisms and animal wastes
What do the arrows in a food chain or food web indicate?
Flow of energy
In this food web what is the producer?
The tree
Name a terrestrial producer.
Any kind of plant
Can a consumer occupy more than one level in a food web?
Yes,both the mouse and the owl are examples of a consumer that occupies more than one level in the food web.
What do fungi eat?
They prefer fruits and vegetables.
In this Marine food web what animals is the primary consumer?
The Zooplankton
In this Terrestrial Food web what is the secondary consumer?
The frog!
What is photosynthesis?
the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct
Name a consumer.
Insect,mouse,shrew,deer,rabbit,cougar,and snake
What doscavanger and decomposer do.
Decomposers and scavengers break down dead plants and animals.
What is the decomposer?
The bacteria and virus
What is a terrestrial environment?
A terrestrial ecosystem is a type of ecosystem found only on biomes.
Can producers in the ocean live under 1000 meters or on the ocean bottom?
No, sunlight only reaches to about 1,000 meter and producers need sunlight to survive so they cannot live under 1,000 metters.
What is a primary consumer and how many are there in one food web?
A promary consumer is the animal that eats the producer and there is only one
Are there harmful decomposers?
Yes, bacteria is a harmful decomposer that can cause people to be sick and to need to take antibiotics.
What is a Actinolites?
only break down dead plants, including hard to break down plants and the waste of herbivores
What are the 7 main kinds of terrestrial ecosystems?
tundra, taiga, temperate deciduous forest, tropical rain forest, grassland , deserts