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You are what you eat
Energy Transfer
Trophic Levels
Carbon Cycle
Human Impact
100
I eat only other animals.
Who is a carnivore
100
Energy comes from this main source
What is the sun
100
These organisms produce their own food and are the start of every food chain.
What is a producer
100
This is what trees take in from the atmosphere.
What is carbon dioxide
100
Kills organisms that live in or near the water, Disrupts natural food chains, Can cause sickness or death in humans, Reduces available safe drinking water
What is Pollution
200
I eat only plants
Who is a herbivore
200
True of False: when one organsims eats another only some of the energy can be transferred.
What is true
200
This consumer eats the producer
What is a primary consumer
200
We have to dig deep to find this precious material.
What is fossil fuels.
200
Burning this substance causes these things: - sulfuric, carbonic and nitric acids which contribute to acid rain -Additional air pollutants include heavy metals, carbon monoxide, carcinogens -Greenhouse gases (pix are same location, 80 years apart)
What is Fossil Fuels
300
I eat plants and animals
Who is a omnivore
300
The energy flow from one trophic level to another.
What is a food chain
300
This producer eats the primary consumer
What is the secondary consumer
300
This important element is recycled over and over in many different forms
What is Carbon
300
The cutting down of trees for lumber that is used for building materials, furniture, and paper products. Forests are also cleared to expand urban areas such as buildings and highways.
What is Deforestation
400
I eat the tissue of dead organsims.
Who is a scavenger
400
Interconneted food chains in a community
What is a food web
400
This consumer eats the secondary consumer
What is a tertiary consumer
400
Trees give off this important element so humans can breath. Without trees and and an increase in CO2 we would sufficate!
What is Oxygen
400
Population growth, Modernization, and Industrialization lead to this.
What is Urbanization
500
I consume wastes and dead organsims. I help recycle once living matter.
Who is a decomposer
500
This shows the relative amounts of energy or matter contained at each trophic level.
What is a Food Pyramid
500
A food chain isn't complete without these two important elements
What is the sun and decomposers.
500
When carbon dioxide is trapped the earth begins to heat. This is called the _________ effect
What is Greenhouse
500
These are the causes of what? Overgrazing and poor grazing management Incorrect irrigation management Forest removal Soil fertility degradation Climate change
What is Desertification