Vocabulary
Concepts
100
This is an organism that can produce its own food.
What are producers?
100
In this food web, What two organisms eat the grass?
What are rabbit and grasshopper?
200
This is a community of organisms interacting with one another and with nonliving factors
What is an ecosystem?
200
Why might it be an important adaptation for a hawk to see really well?
What is to see prey from a distance?
300
This is an organism that eats other organisms to survive
What is a consumer?
300
What is the difference between a carnivore and herbivore?
A carnivore eats meat and the herbivore does not.
400
This is an organism that breaks down dead or decaying plants and animals
What is a decomposer?
400
Which organism from this food web would be affected if the carrots and grasses died out?
What is rabbit?
500
This is the greatest number of organisms that can be supported by an area without damaging it.
What is carrying capacity
500
Take a look at these food web cards. What animal might try to eat a Great blue heron.
Multiple answers:
Bald eagles, hawks, minks, weasels, skunks, raccoons.