Eat only plants
what is Herbivores
Eats only other animals
what is carnivore
Scientists use a model called ___ to show trophic levels in a food chain
what is an energy pyramid
Most producers on Earth get their energy from
What is the sun
Shows how food chains in a community are interconnected
what is a food web
A food chain is usually part of a larger
what is a food web
The process in which plants use Carbon Dioxide and Sunlight to make food
What is photosynthesis
Shows how much energy is available at each step in a food chain
What is energy pyramid
The principle that energy cannot be created or destroyed is called
What is the law of conservation of energy
Feeds on both plants and animals
What is omnivore
Energy in an ecosystem does not move in a cycle like matter does, it moves in a
what is flow pattern
Why are plants called producers
What is they use energy from the sun to produce food during a process called photosynthesis
Feed on dead plants an animals (not decomposers)
What is detritivores
Bacteria on the ocean floor use ____ to make food
What is chemosynthesis
A process that occurs at hydrothermal vents on the seafloor that is similar to photosynthesis
what is chemosynthesis