Photosynthesis
What is the by product or waste from the process of photosynthesis?
Oxygen
Makes their own energy with the help of the sun
Producers
Hunts other animals for food
Predator
More photosynthesis happens in the winter than in the summer
False
The ultimate source of energy in most food chains
Sunlight
What is produced when Carbon dioxide, water, and sun create a chemical reaction?
glucose (sugar)
Breaks down dead materials and recycles nutrients back to the soil
Decomposers
Is hunted by other animals for food
Daily Double:
What is the first source of energy?
The sun
The first consumer in the food chain is called what
Primary consumer
The process of using sunlight energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into glucose and oxygen
photosynthesis
Only eats meat
Carnivore
A network of food chains
Food Web
A tertiary consumer is at the top of the energy pyramid
True
Which consumer group is at the top of the energy pyramid
Tertiary or secondary consumers
Type of sugar that is a product of photosynthesis
glucose
Only eats plants
Herbivore
Living thing
Organism
What does the word part photo mean
Light
What is the job of a decomposer?
recycle matter back into the ground to give nutrients to producers.
A green pigment that absorbs light energy in order for photosynthesis to happen
Chlorophyll
Eats plants and animals
Omnivore
A system in which living and nonliving things work together to survive
Ecosystem
What does synthesis mean
To put together
Why is the energy level highest among producers in the energy pyramid
They ultimately provide energy to all consumers