Ecosystem Energy Cycle
Plants
Food Web
Symbiosis
What if...
100
An organism that makes it's own energy.
What is a producer?
100
This is the gas plants release during Photosynthesis.
What is oxygen?
100
These type of organisms only eat plants.
What is an herbivore?
100
The type of symbiotic relationship between a tick and a dog.
What is parasitism?
100
The number of prey in an ecosystem has decreased so this will decrease as well
What is the number of predators?
200
Non-living parts of an ecosystem such as air, water, and soil.
What is abiotic?
200
This is the gas plants need for photosynthesis that we breathe out.
What is carbon dioxide?
200
These types of organisms only eat meat.
What is a carnivore?
200
The type of symbiotic relationship between a bird and a tree.
What is commensalism?
200
The deer population in Ohio is out of control because the deer have no what?
What is natural predators?
300
This organism breaks down dead plant and animal matter and absorbs their energy.
What is a decomposed?
300
This is where plants get their energy.
What is the sun?
300
These types of organisms eat both plants and animals.
What is an omnivore?
300
Type of symbiotic relationship between bees and a flower.
What is mutualism?
300
This is the beginning of all food webs.
What is the sun?
400
These organisms must eat to get their energy.
What are consumers?
400
This is the sugar that plants produce for energy.
What is glucose?
400
Look at the diagram labeled food web. This might happen if all of the mice died.
What is the ecosystem would be out of balance? Too many plants, snakes may die off, frog and rabbit numbers would decrease.
400
Type of symbiotic relationship between barnacles and a whale.
What is mutualism?
400
These are the three groups of organisms that transfer energy through an ecosystem.
What is producers, consumers, and decomposes?
500
Living things in an ecosystem such as plants and animals.
What is biotic?
500
This is the stuff that makes plants green.
What is chlorophyll?
500
The role of a hawk in a food web.
What is a carnivore, consumer or predator?
500
Type of symbiotic relationship between fleas and a cat.
What is parasitism?
500
Bonus! This is Mrs. Fosnaugh's favorite bird.
What is an owl?
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