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100

Level with the most organisms

Producers

100

A primary producer:

Star Cactus, Grass, or Cactus

100

Abiotic

not living

100

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Precipitation

100

An individual of a species

organism

200

Level with the most biomass

Producers

200

A secondary consumer

Fox, owl, hawk, frog, or bird.

200

Organisms that only eat plants

herbivores, primary consumers

200

How water enters the atmosphere

Evaporation and/or transpiration

200

a group of individuals of the same species living in the same area

population

300

Why there are fewer tertiary consumers than primary consumers

Less energy is available to them

300

The trophic level occupied by the dragonfly

secondary consumer

300

Fungus and bacteria fill this ecological role

Decomposer

300

What happens if more COis added to the atmosphere than is removed?

Heat gets trapped in atmosphere, global temperatures increase. 

300

All of the living organisms in an area

community

400

Where the lost energy goes

Into the atmosphere as heat or undigested as feces.

400

An organism that is a secondary and a tertiary consumer:

Wild cat or Lion

400

Two or more organisms that can interact in nature and have fertile offspring. 

Species

400

Prior to the Haber-Bosch process, what was the only way that Ngas could be removed from the air?

Nitrogen fixing bacteria. 

400

All of the biotic and abiotic factors in an area

ecosystem

500

How much energy is available to the killer whale?

5,000 calories

500

What is missing from this food web

Decomposers

500

All the sections of the Energy Pyramid

Trophic Levels

500

How CO2 can be removed from the atmosphere

Photosynthesis 

500
All of the habitable space on Earth

biosphere