Consumers
Decomposers are the first step in a food chain.
True or False?
False!
Decomposers are the last step in the food chain.
A _____ is an organism that uses the sun's energy to make its own food
What is a producer?
Two examples of an aquatic habitat
What are tide pools, oceans, rivers, lakes, ponds...
In a food chain, what do the arrows represent?
B. The direction of energy flow
zebra, rhino, raccoon, deer, rabbit:
Which consumer does not belong with the others?
A RACCOON is an omnivore. The others are herbivores.
The name of the process in which plants produce their food is _____.
What is photosynthesis?
Two examples of terrestrial habaitats
What are deserts, forest, prairie, mountains, grasslands and rainforests.
A white rabbit blends in with the snow to hide from predators. What is this an example of?
A. Adaptation
A plant-eating animal
What is a herbivore?
A _____ is a large ecosystem of the earth including its climate, soil, plants and animals.
What is a Biome?
Name 2 abiotic factors that may be found in an aquatic ecosystem.
Examples:
Air, water, and rocks.
Which organism’s food source would most likely be the first to be affected by a drought?
A. owl. B. wolf C. rabbit D. mushroom
C. Rabbit
Dog, ferret, otter:
Which consumer group do these animals belong to?
Carnivores
A ____ is all of the populations that live in one area together.
What is a community?
Name three types of decomposers.
Bacteria, worms, snails, mold, mushroom and other fungi.
Which of the following is a primary consumer?
C. A rabbit that eats grass
What is the difference between a predator and a scavenger?
A predator is an animal that hunts live prey.
A scavenger is an animal that can eat dead on rotting animals.
A _____ has more than one path of energy as one thing eats another in an ecosystem.
What is a FOOD WEB?
The three things that plants need to make their food
What are water, air, and sunlight?
What happens to a food web if a primary consumer is removed?
B. The predators will lose a food source