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Vocabulary
Photosynthesis, etc.
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Energy Pyramid
Energy Flow
100

All the food chains combined in an ecosystem

What is a food web? 

100

 What does CO2 and H2O stand for?

Carbon Dioxide and Water

100

An elephant eats only plants that makes it a _________________.

Herbivore

100

The base of the Energy pyramid is occupied by what feeding level and what percentage of energy is available

Producers have 100% energy

100

All the food chains start with this source of energy

What is the sun?

200

What is used to represent the flow of energy?

Arrow

200
Organism that only eats flesh.
What is a carnivore.
200

A tiger is a good example of this type of consumer _____________.

Tertiary Consumer

200

The 2nd level of the Energy pyramid is occupied by what feeding level and what percentage of energy is available

Primary Consumers get 10% of the energy

200

Which directions do arrows point in a food chain?

From the organisms that are eaten to those that do the eating

300

Organism that feed off of dead and decaying remains of producers and consumers

Decomposer

300
A consumer that eats both plants and flesh
What is an omnivore.
300

A plastic bottle and soil and examples of __________ components of an ecosystem.

abiotic

300

The 3rd level of the Energy pyramid is occupied by what feeding level and what percentage of energy is available

The secondary consumers get 10% of the energy

300

Why are there fewer consumers than producers in a food web?

There is less energy available the higher you go in the food pyramid

400

Organism that cannot make their own food

Heterotrophs

400
True or False: 1st level consumers can never be carnivores
True, carnivores must be 2nd or 3rd level consumers
400

Fungi and bacteria are good examples of _______________

Decomposers

400

What organism feeds on dead plants and animals?

detrivores

400

If producers have 10,000 kcal of energy, how much is available for the primary consumers

1,000 kcal of energy

500

Organism that takes non-living matter and uses it for food (energy) for itself and other organisms.

Producer

500
Name an example of an herbivore, carnivore, and omnivore.
Answers determined by the class: ex herbivore: grasshopper carnivore: lion omnivore: human
500


A food web is a network of __________________.


Food chains

500

Decomposers that put energy and nutrients back into the soil

bacteria and fungi

500

Give an example of food chain with five levels (stay within the same biome)

include producer, primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary.