Food chains
First living link in food chain?
producer
What is the 1st trophic level a carnivore can occupy?
2nd order consumer.
Where does all energy in a food chain start?
The sun
What level consumer is an Elephant?
1st
Can you have a heterotrophic autotroph?
Yes, carnivorous plants
Eaten by 2nd order consumers
1st order consumers
What is another name for a top order consumer?
Apex predator
What trophic level does a mushroom occupy?
Decomposer.
What level consumer is a Sea Turtle?
3rd
What trophic level are corals?
Primary and secondary consumers.
Heterotroph that eats producers
Herbivore / 1st order consumer
Where does the energy typically go from a 2nd order consumer?
3rd order consumer
Which depiction is more accurate, a food chain, or a food web?
Food web
Define heterotroph.
An organism that gets its energy by consuming other organisms.
What trophic level are earthworms?
Decomposers
What eats detritus?
Detritivore
What order consumer is a snail?
1st
Define an autotroph.
A self feeder, something that creates its own nutrition from the sun.
Define autotroph.
An organism that creates its own energy by photosynthesis.
What trophic level is a pineapple?
Producer.
What does a decomposer eat?
Dead organic matter
What do omnivores eat?
Plants and animals.
Is a solar panel an autotroph?
No.
How does a producer get its energy?
Photosynthesis from the sun.
What colour is a worms tongue?
Just joking, have 500 points for being brave.