Food webs are made from food __________ that overlap
What is food chains
All the living and nonliving things in an area and their interactions
What is an ecosystem
In the 1900s, all the predators were killed to increase the deer population. The population became too big and the deer began to starve. How was the stability of the deer population affected by changes to its ecosystem?
Having only primary consumers increased the population of deer to a point where there wasn't enough producers to compensate. If some of the predators had been left, the food chain would have been more balanced and not so many deer would have starved.
What word describes a worm or fungi in an ecosystem?
What is decomposer
All green plants (producers) get their energy from the sun, water and other parts of the life cycle called ____
What is decomposers
What do all of these living things have in common? deer, rabbit, squirrel
What is they are herbivores or consumers