Energy
Plants who make their own food are called
What are producers?
Animals that ONLY eat plants
What are herbivores?
What do the arrows in the food chain represent?
What is energy?
Food webs are made from _____ _____ that overlap
What are food chains?
The path of energy from one living thing to another in an ecosystem
What is a food chain?
Organisms that need to eat to live are called
What are consumers?
Animals that ONLY eat other animals
What are carnivores?
A food chain always begins with
What is the sun?
All food webs start with
What is a producer?
A network of food chains by which energy and nutrients are passed on from one living organism to another
What is a food web?
All organisms need food to give them
What is energy?
What are omnivores?
Which animals would be affected if a forest fire burned all the grass away?
sun -> grass -> grasshopper -> bird
What is grasshopper?
If there was a fire in the forest which type of organisms (producer, consumer, decomposer) would be affected first?
What is a producer?
How plants use sunlight to make food
The main source of energy
what is the sun?
An organism that hunts other animals
What is a predator?
Which would be an example of a primary consumer? A fox, plant, or a caterpillar?
What is a caterpillar?
Bacteria, fungi, and mushrooms are..
What are decomposers?
Recycle dead organisms into chemical nutrients used in soil, air, and water
What is a decomposer?
All organisms are producers or consumers?
What are consumers?
An organism that a predator hunts
What is a prey?
A consumer can be either three of these things
What is a herbivore, carnivore, or a omnivore?
Living organism found at the top of a food web
What is a predator?
The largest population of an organism that an ecosystem can support is called
Carrying capacity