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Energy Roles
Food Chains & Webs
Energy Pyramids
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Starts with S
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An organism that can make its own food.
What is a PRODUCER?
100
Organism at the start of every food chain.
What is a PRODUCER (PLANT)?
100
Shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another.
What is an ENERGY PYRAMID?
100
Process that producers use to make food energy.
What is PHOTOSYNTHESIS?
100
Original source of most energy in an ecosystem.
What is the SUN?
200
An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms.
What is a CONSUMER?
200
A series of events or diagram in which one organism eats another and obtains energy.
What is a FOOD CHAIN?
200
Another name for a feeding level on an energy pyramid.
What is a TROPHIC LEVEL?
200
Organisms that break down waste and dead organisms and return the raw materials to the environment.
What are DECOMPOSERS?
200
A carnivore that feeds on the bodies of dead organisms.
What is a SCAVENGER?
300
Consumers that eat only plants.
What is a HERBIVORE?
300
Number of paths along which energy can move through an ecosystem that a food chain shows.
What is ONE?
300
Percentage of energy that gets transferred from one level to the next.
What is 10%?
300
Type of representation that portrays energy flow in an ecosystem more realistically.
What is a FOOD WEB?
300
Consumers that eat primary consumers.
What are SECONDARY CONSUMERS?
400
Consumers that eat only animals.
What is a CARNIVORE?
400
Shows many overlapping food chains in an ecosystem.
What is a FOOD WEB?
400
Energy pyramid level with the fewest organisms.
What is TERTIARY TROPHIC LEVEL?
400
Consumer that eats secondary consumers.
What is TERTIARY CONSUMERS?
400
Sunflower--->Swallowtail Butterfly--->Salamander--->Snake Organism that is a secondary consumer.
What is SALAMANDER?
500
Consumers that eat both plants and animals.
What is an OMNIVORE?
500
grass ---> mouse ---> hawk Organism in the food chain that is the primary consumer.
What is MOUSE?
500
If the producer level has 1000 units of energy, the secondary level would have this much energy available.
What is 10 UNITS?
500
Bear, Lion, Crocodile Organism that could be a primary and secondary consumer.
What is a BEAR?
500
The coolest 7th grade science teacher in this room!
Who is SCHULZE?