Food Cycle

Food Chain

100

What is the apex predator in this food chain?:

Oak Leaves - Caterpillar - Frog -  Snake

Snake

200

What is the secondary consumer of this food chain?:

Sunflowers - Grasshoppers - Turtles - Sharks

Turtles

300

What is the producer of this food chain?:

Oak Leaves - Caterpillar - Frog - Snake

Leaves

400

After the dead organisms are broken down, their nutrients enters the __________, and the cycle repeats from there.

Soil

500

_______________________ help close the loop by breaking down dead organisms.

Decomposers

Food Web

100

What makes a food web different from a food chain?

A food web contains food chains that overlap, is a more realistic way to view an ecosystem, and includes more species than a food chain. 

200

Are food webs a cycle?

Yes

300

Does removing an apex predator from a food web cause it to collapse?

Yes

400

This organism is both a consumer and producer: 

Venus Fly Trap

500

Do humans always ruin every food web they involve themselves with?

no.

Terms

100

A food ______________ shows how energy transfers from one living thing to another through organisms eating each other.

web/chain

200

Plants are called ______________________ because they make their own food through sunlight, water, and air.

producers

300

Energy for a food chain always begins with the ___________.

Sun

400

1. An ____________________ is an individual animal, plant, or single celled life form. 

Organism

500

All animals are called ___________________ because they must eat other organisms for energy.

consumers

Roles in the Cycle

100

A flower is an example of a...

Producer

200

A Corgi is an example of a...

Consumer

300

A fungi is an example of a...

Decomposer

400

Bacteria is an example of a...

Decomposer

500

An eel is an example of a...

Consumer