Energy Roles
Types of Consumers
Vocabulary
Photosynthesis
Miscellaneous
100
What types of organisms are producers?
What are plants?
100
I eat only plants. What am I?
What is a herbivore
100
a series of events in which one organism eats another and obtains energy.
What is a food chain.
100

What 3 things are needed for photosynthesis

light, carbon dioxide, water

100

What is a behavioral adaptation that a skunk is known for?

Spraying other animals to defend its self

200
True or False? Energy enters all ecosystems as sunlight.
What is True.
200
I eat only meat. What am I?
What is a Carnivore?
200
many overlapping food chains in an ecosystem.
What is food web.
200

Plants release ______ back into the atmosphere as a result of photosynthesis

oxygen

200

If a bird cannot live in a place in the winter because it is too cold or there is no food what can it do?


migrate

300
True or False. Producers are the source of all the food in an ecosystem.
What is True.
300
I eat both meat and animals. What am I?
What is an omnivore?
300
Double Jeopardy: a diagram that shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another in a food web.
What is an energy pyramid.
300

Photosynthesis converts ______ energy into _______ energy

Photosynthesis converts LIGHT energy into CHEMICAL energy

300

Double Jeopardy: How much energy is transferred from one organism to another when feeding on one another?

What is 10 percent.

400
How do organisms obtain energy?
What is by consuming/eating.
400
I eat only insects. What am I?
What is an insectivore?
400

Which diagram is a more realistic portrayal of how an ecosystem transfers energy: food web or food chain? Explain.

What is food web.

400

In the plant cell, which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis 

Chloroplasts 

400
Identify the energy roles of the following organisms in a pond ecosystem: tadpole, algae, heron.
What is algae: producer Tadpole: herbivore/first level consumer Heron: consumer/ carnivore/ second level consumer
500
What are the three energy roles all organisms in the ecosystem fit into?
What are producers, consumers, and decomposers.
500
I eat dead organisms but do not bring nutrients back to the earth. What am I?
What is a scavenger?
500
I break down waste and dead organisms. What am I?
What is a decomposer?
500

Light, carbon dioxide, and water all come together to create what? 

glucose and oxygen; food for the plant

500

When winter months arrive, some animals store up food and sleep for a long period of time. What type of behavioral adaptation is this?

hibernation

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