What is an ecosystem?
The living and non-living objects in an environment.
What is a Biome?
A large community of plants and animals with a similar climate.
What is Abiotic Factors?
The non-living objects in an ecosystem.
What is a Biotic Factor?
The living organisms in an ecosystem.
What is an Aquatic Biome?
An Ocean, lake, marsh.
What is an Terrestrial Biome. (Land)
Tundra, taiga, desert and forest.
What is a producer?
a. Turtle
b. Fish
c. Plants
d. Bacteria
C. Plants
Which type of animal usually eats both producers and consumers?
A an omnivore
B a carnivore
C a herbivore
D a predator
A. an omnivore
Which organism is a producer?
A frog
B mushroom
C grass
D lizard
C. grass
What are consumers?
A. Trees
B. Bacteria
C. Fish
C. Fish
What are Decomposers?
A. Bacteria
B. Mammals
C. Trees
D. Earthworms
Both A and D.
Name all 4 consumers
Herbivores, Carnivores, Omnivores, Scavengers
What do Herbivores eat?
A. Other animals
B. Plants and animals
C. Dead animals
D. Plants
D. Plants
What do carnivores eat?
A. Plants
B. Other animals
C. Plants and animals
D. Dead animals
B. Other animals
What do omnivores eat?
A. Plants
B. Other animals
C. Plants and animals
D. Dead animals
C. Plants and animals
What do scavengers eat?
A. Plants
B. Other animals
C. Plants and animals
D. Dead animals
D. Dead animals
What is a food chain?
A diagram that shows what each organism eats
What is a Food Web?
Many food chains to show how energy flows in an ecosystem.
What is an energy pyramid?
A model that shows the energy that is lost within.
Write out an example of a food chain with at least 3 organisms.
Answers May Vary
Example: Grass -> Grasshopper -> Bird
NAME a top predator of a forest food chain.
answers will vary: Hawk, Bear
Where did the original source of energy come from?
The Sun
Arrange the following organisms in order for a food chain: fox, grass, mouse
Grass---->Mouse------>Fox
Name 5 ecosystems.
answers will vary: Rainforest, Ocean
This is a food chain that includes grass, a grasshopper, and a bird.
grass → grasshopper → bird
How is the grass in this food chain best described?
A. It is a producer, because it makes its own food.
B. It is a producer, because it is eaten by consumers.
C. It is a consumer, because it gets energy from producers.
D. It is a decomposer, because it breaks down sunlight?
A. It is a producer, because it makes its own food.