Producers/Consumers
Living things that create their own food
Producers
Water that collects in rivers, streams and oceans after it rains
Runoff
Feeds on plants and alge
Herbivors
This organism is known as a top predator.
Apex predator
Organisms that use the plants sunlight for energy are called
autotrophs
The process of evaporation from plants
Transpiration
Feed on other animals
Carnivores
An animal who eats both plants and animals
Omnivore
Which is a consumer, rabbits, salmon or both
Both
This cycle does not include the atmosphere
Phosphorus cycle
Break down organic matter and feed on it
Decomposers
Primary Consumers
Herbivores
True or False - Plants are the ONLY producers
False - bacteria can also be producers
nitrogen oxidized to nitrite and nitrate.
nitrification
Eat remains of dead plants and animals. Can be crabs or earthworms
Detritivores
Which trophic level has the most energy and how much energy does it have?
Level 1 and 100%
What do producers at the bottom of the ocean use to create food
Chemosynthesis
This cycle is a process that moves a gas between the Earth's atmosphere, biosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere. It's a key part of the biogeochemical cycle and is essential for life on Earth.
Carbon Cycle
Animals that consume carcasses, a crow
Scavenger
When you eat chicken which trophic level are you?
Secondary Consumer