Producers
plants
Consumers must ______ to survive.
eat
to decompose means....
to break down
Every organism in a food web gets energy from the ______
Sun
We wanted to see if _______ would grow on bread, so we put some in the closet.
Mold
All producers make their own
Food / energy
carnivores eat...
only meat / other animals
If there were no decomposers...
nothing would break down
Any 1 plant, 1 animal, and 1 insect, fungus, bacteria, or mold.
an animal that is hunted by a predator is called _______
Prey
the 3 things producers need to make food
Sunlight, air, and water
a consumer that hunts and eats other consumers is called a
predator
name a decomposer
bacteria, earthworms, mold, mushrooms, some insects, etc.
What happens if one animal in a food web or chain is removed?
Why are fruits sweet?
So animals will eat them and drop their seeds in other locations.
the 2 things producers make after photosynthesis
glucose and oxygen
herbivores eat...
only plants
the role of a decomposer is to ________ dead things.
break down
Food webs are made of....
food chains
Name one adaptation pandas developed.
Half thumbs, bamboo diet, strong jaws, claws, body fat, black and white fur
What is photosynthesis?
The process of plants making energy from sunlight, water, and air.
omnivores eat....
both plants and animals
What do decomposers do with the broken down material?
Recycle it back into the earth
The arrows in a food web represent....
the direction / flow of energy
Although they eat mainly bamboo, pandas are this type of consumer.
Omnivore