Producers
Consumers
Energy Transfer
Energy Flow
Candy Questions
100
The source of energy for all the organisms in every ecosystem on Earth.
What is the sun?
100
Consumers cannot make their own _______.
What is food?
100
Which levels would you grass and rabbit?
What is E & D?
100
A. Heterotrophs B. Autotrophs
The base of the pyramid consists organisms that are
What are Autotrophs?
100
A plant eater.
What is a herbivore?
200
Producers convert _________ energy into chemical energy
What is light energy?
200
Consumers get their energy by __________.
What is eating other organisms?
200
Put the following in the correct order: mountain lion, rabbit, fox, grass
What is grass-rabbit-fox-mountain lion?
200
Food webs show all of the ________ relationships in an ecosystem.
What is feeding?
200
Meat eater.
What is a carnivore?
300
Three examples of producers on land.
What are plants, grasses, and shrubs?
300
Animals that are the first level of consumer, such as deer and elephants. They only eat plants.
What is a primary consumer?
300
In any energy pyramid, about ______ is passed from level to level
What is 10%
300
The arrows point this way in a food web means
What is which organism is eating who/what?
300
An animal that eats both plants and animals.
What is omnivore?
400
A. Heterotrophs B. Autotrophs
The base of the pyramid consists organisms that are
What are autotrophs?
400
Animals that eat other animals that eat plants are this kind of consumer. Examples: wolves and hawks.
What is secondary consumer?
400
What happens to the amount of energy in the pyramid as it moves up through the different levels?
What is decreases by 90%.
400
In the ecological pyramid, the amount of potential food available for each trophic level decreases
What is from bottom to top?
400
This carnivore feeds on the bodies of dead organisms.
What is a scavenger?
500
The process that plants go through to turn carbon dioxide into energy.
What is photosynthesis?
500
Three examples of tertiary consumers, or animals that feed on secondary consumers.
What are sharks, pelicans, polar bears, orcas?
500
Why are producers always found at the lowest trophic level?
What is they convert light energy into chemical energy?
500
E has 100,000 KJ of energy. Find amount of energy for B
What is 100 KJ?
500
This organism makes its own food. Word for plants
What is an autotroph?