The More You Know
The arrow in a food chain (or web) shows
What is the direction the energy flows?
Symbiotic Relationships can be these 3 things
What is Mutualism, Commensalism, and Parasitism.?
make a food chain with the following: -termites -foxes -trees -birds
trees - termites - birds - foxes
True or False: A producer is also known as an autotroph. What is that process called?
True. What is photosynthesis?
The organisms at the top of the food web are called ___________.
What is Tertiary Consumers or apex predators?
(either answer is acceptable)
Bees feeding on nector and pollinating the flower is an example of what type of symbiotic relationship.
What is mutualism?
All plants and animals in an area make up a ____________
Something that shows how ALL the animals in an ECOSYSTEM get their energy (food)
Food web
An animal that eats both animals and plants is called an ___________ and is considered a ___________ consumer
What is omnivore and secondary consumer
Energy flows in what direction in a food web?
What is up?
A tick living on a dog is an example of what type of symbiotic relationship?
What is a parasite?
An organism that eats producers
What is a primary consumer?
A barnacle on a whale is an example of what type of symbiotic relationship.
What is commensalism?
True or False: Energy increases as it goes up the energy pyramid. What rule is it called?
False... 10% Rule
Where all living things get energy from
What is the sun?
Animals that are being eaten.
What is prey?
A food web is like a spider web, all things are connected...What happens when a part of it is pulled out or broken?
There will be a decrease in that organism.
Fungus, and bacteria break down waste, dead plants, and animals for food are called what?
Decomposers