Food Chain Vocab
what is an organism?
a living thing
Put in order of who eats who: owl,corn, rat
Corn-rat-owl
lion: eats zebra, warthogs, and antelopes
A(n) __________ is an outbreak of disease that is relatively controlled and affects a large number of people within a single population, community, or region.
A) epidemic
B) pandemic
C) influenza
D) Communicable Disease
A) epidemic
What are the 4 types of Pathogens?
Bacteria, Virus, Protists, Fungi
what is a producer?
an organism that makes it's own food
put in order of who eats who: fox carrots rabbit
Carrots-rabbit-fox
People: I eat all different foods, salads, strawberries, chicken and hamburgers to name a few
omnivore
What is Ms. Rachel's favorite color?
Turquoise or mint blue/green
Why type of microorganism that can cause disease?
Pathogens
what is a consumer?
an organism that eats other living things for energy
put in order of who eats who: grasshopper, grass, eagle,python, frog
grass-grasshopper-frog-eagle-python
herbivore
What is a pandemic?
Outbreak of disease that spreads over a larger area or throughout the world.
What is the difference between the pandemic and epidemic
Pan= worldwide
Epic=small, certain area
what is an omnivore?
an organism that eats both plants and animals
put in order of who eats who: dandelions, fox, bird, frog, snail
dandelions-snail-frog-bird-fox
bird: I eat worms, bugs, seeds and fruit
omnivore
What type of animals do I have?
Donkeys (3), Horse, and Dogs (2)
How are pathogens spread by?
Infected humans, animals, objects, food/water
What is the main source of all energy?
the sun
put in order of who eats who: zooplankton, phytoplankton, killer whale, seals, fish
phytoplankton - zooplankton- fish- seals- killer whale
decomposer
A(n) __________ is larger uncontrolled outbreak of a disease affecting an entire country, continent, or the whole world.
A] virus
B] Epidemic
C] Pandemic
D] Carrier
C] Pandemic
What does CDC mean? and what does it do?
Center for Disease Control.
Works to protect America from health and safety threats
Control and prevents