Food Chains
What do decomposers give back into nature after they have broken down dead organisms?
Energy
How many main types of relationships are there?
3
Mutualism is when_?
2 Organisms benefit from a symbiosis relationship
What is a generalist?
A generalist is an organism that can survive many different types of food/environment/resources
Some producers use chemicals in the environment to make food: True or False?
True
What types of animals are primary consumers?
Herbivores
Predation is when_? (Hint: Predation sounds like predator)
1 organism eats another.
What are the 3 main examples of symbiosis.
Mutualism, Parasitism, and Commensalism
What is a specialist?
A specialist is an organism that can survive by specializing on a particular type of food/environment/resource
How many main types of consumers are there?
5: Herbivores, Carnivores, Omnivores, Detritivores, and Decomposers
Where do producer get their energy first? (Hint: It is where all ecosystems start at)
The sun.
Competition is when 2 organisms_?
compete for the same resources.
Parasitism is when_?
1 organism benefits, while the other suffers
What is 1 example of generalist?
Answers may vary
Exp: human, mouse, bear, mouse...etc
Autographs are also known as_?
Producers
What type of animals are secondary consumers?
Carnivores
Symbiosis is when different types of organisms_?
live and interact together.
If a flea suck blood from a dog what type of symbiosis relationship would that be?
Parasitism.
What is 1 example of a specialist?
Answers may vary
Exp: panda, koala, tiger salamander, owls...etc
Chemosynthesis is used by what to make their own food?
Producers that use chemicals in the environment to make their own food.
What is the tertiary consumer's status?
Apex predator
If a wolf ate a ship, what type of relationship would that be?
Predation
Commensalism is when_?
1 organism benefits, while the other one is neither harmed nor helped