VOCABULARY
FOOD CHAIN
FOOD WEBS
ENERGY PYRAMID
EAT, EAT, EAT!
100
DEFINE BIOTIC
THE LIVING THINGS IN AN ECOSYSTEM
100
WHAT IS THE SECONDARY CONSUMER IN THIS FOOD CHAIN?
FROG
100
WHAT IS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FOOD CHAINS AND FOOD WEBS?
A FOOD WEB CAN SHOW MANY FOOD CHAINS AT ONCE.
100
WHAT HAPPENS TO ENERGY AS YOU TRAVEL UP THE PRYAMID?
IT DECREASES
100
AN APEX PREDATOR IS USUALLY A.....
CARNIVORE
200
WHAT IS AN HERBIVORE?
THIS IS ANIMAL THAT EATS ONLY PLANTS
200
WHAT SHOWS THE MOVEMENT OF ENERGY IN A FOOD CHAIN
ARROWS
200
WHAT DO YOU CALL THE ORGANISMS THAT DO NOT HAVE ANY PREDATORS IN THE FOOD WEB?
APEX PREDATORS
200
WHY CAN'T THERE BE A LOT OF PREDATORS IN AN ECOSYSTEM
THERE WOULD NOT BE ENOUGH FOOD FOR THEM
200
HUMANS ARE....
OMNIVORES
300
WHAT IS A QUATERNARY CONSUMER?
THIS IS THE CONSUMER THAT EATS TERTIARY CONSUMERS AND IS USUALLY AN APEX PREDATOR
300
WHAT HAPPENS TO THE ENERGY IN A FOOD CHAIN AS IT MOVES FROM ONE LIVING THING TO THE NEXT?
SOME ENERGY IS LOST AS HEAT
300
WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF YOU REMOVED THE BEES FROM THE FOOD WEB?
LESS BIRDS, MORE GRASS, LESS SNAKES TOO
300
WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR THE LAYER TITLED CARNIVORES?
SECONDARY CONSUMERS
300
FIND THE FOOD FOR THE PRIMARY CONSUMER
ONE CELLED LIFE (THIS IS A PLANT)
400
DEFINE HETEROTROPH
THIS IS A PART OF THE ECOSYSTEM THAT CANNOT MAKE ITS OWN FOOD AND GETS ITS ENERGY FROM EATING OTHER LIVING THINGS.
400
WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE MUSHROOM IN A FOOD CHAIN?
IT IS A DECOMPOSER AND IT RETURNS NUTRIENTS TO THE PRODUCERS.
400
LIST ALL PRIMARY CONSUMERS IN THIS IMAGE.
DEER, BEE, GRASSHOPPER, RABBIT
400
WHERE DO YOU FIND THE AUTOTROPHS IN AN ENERGY PRYAMID
IN THE PRIMARY PRODUCERS
400
FIND THE PREDATOR
BIRD (ROBIN)
500
IN YOUR OWN WORDS, EXPLAIN WHAT AN ECOSYSTEM IS
AN ECOSYSTEM IS A COMMUNITY OF MANY POPULATIONS THAT INTERACT AND INCLUDES LIVING AND NONLIVING THINGS.
500
WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE SUN IN A FOOD CHAIN
ALL FOOD CHAINS BEGIN WITH ENERGY FORM THE SUN SINCE PLANTS NEED IT TO MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD
500
HOW IS A FOOD WEB RELATED TO THE ENERGY PYRAMID?
YOU CAN PLACE ALL ANIMALS ON A FOOD WEB INTO LEVELS ON THE ENERGY PYRAMID BY THEIR LEVELS.
500
WHAT LAYER IS MISSING FROM THIS ENERGY PYRAMID?
QUATERNARY CONSUMERS
500
WHAT DO YOU CALL A MEAT EATER THAT ALSO EATS PRIMARY CONSUMERS?
OMNIVORE