Producers (like most plants) get their energy from using carbon dioxide and/or ____.
Sunlight
Consider this food chain: celery=> rabbit=> hawk Which of these is the producer?
What are the acorns?
What are secondary consumers?
Organisms that eat primary consumers
When a decomposer eats a dead producer, where did the energy originally come from?
The Producer got the energy by making it with the help of the Sun
Consider this food chain: grass=> grasshopper=> mouse => snake Which organism is the primary consumer?
The grasshopper
Why do animals eat?
To get energy from the food
How do primary consumers get their energy?
They consume Producers
Consider this food chain: blackberries=> bird=> cat Which organism is the tertiary consumer?
What is the cat?
If a primary consumer is eaten, where does its energy go?
To the secondary consumer (and maybe a decomposer)