Roles in a food web
African savannah food web
Baxter Woods food web
Other definitions
Food web diagram
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An animal that eats only plants
What is an herbivore?
100
The top carnivore in the African savannah food web
What is a lion?
100
An herbivore that depends on the acorns of oak trees
What is a squirrel?
100
An organism that can make its own food from sunlight
What is a producer?
100
The arrows in a food web show this
What is food energy?
200
An animal that eats only other animals
What is a carnivore?
200
This animal can be a predator or a scavenger
What is a hyena?
200
Most carbon in the forest is contained in this.
What is the soil?
200
An organism that eats other organisms.
What is a consumer?
200
The beginning of every food web
What is the sun?
300
An animal that eats both plants and animals.
What is an onmivore?
300
A producer in this food web
What is an acacia tree, a jackalberry, or grass?
300
Two species of oak trees in Baxter Woods
What are red oak and white oak?
300
The number of individuals of a species in an area.
What is a population?
300
A diagram that shows one part of a food web
What is a food chain?
400
A micro-organism that breaks down plants and animals after they die.
What is a decomposer?
400
What is the tallest herbivore in this food web?
What is a giraffe?
400
The species of tree that were planted in rows in Baxter Woods.
What is red pine?
400
All the species in an area.
What is a community?
400
The arrows in a food web point toward this
What is the organism that receives the food energy?
500
An animal that eats dead animals.
What is a scavenger?
500
An insectivore in this food web
What is an aardvark?
500
An invasive species that attacks hemlock trees.
What is the wooly adelgid?
500
A certain kind of plant or animal, for example a white pine or a gray wolf.
What is a species?
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