Food Chains
Roles
Food Web
Energy Pyramid
Vocabulary
100

An organism that creates its own food from sunlight, CO, and water.


What is a producer?

100

An organism that consumes only producers.


What is an herbivore?

100

The producers in this food web.


What are grass, shrub, and trees?

100

Organism found at the bottom of an Energy Pyramid that make their own food.


What is a producer?

100

Graphic organizer that shows the flow of energy from one organism to another.



What is a food chain?

200

An organism that cannot create its own food.

What is a consumer?

200

An organism that consumes only other consumers.


What is a carnivore?

200

The primary consumers in this food web.


What is the deer, rabbit, mouse and cricket?

200

Herbivores that consume only producers in an Energy Pyramid.


What is a primary consumer?

200

A graphic organizer that shows the levels of energy in a food web.


What is an Energy Pyramid?

300

An organism that consumes only herbivores in an Energy Pyramid.


What is a secondary consumer?

300

An organism that consumes both producers and consumers.


What is an omnivore?

300

The secondary consumers in this food web.


What is a mountain lion, snake, hawk, owl, and frog?

300

Smaller carnivores that consume only other consumers in an Energy Pyramid.


What is a secondary consumer?

300

A graphic organizer that shows the overlapping food chains within a community.


What is a food web?

400

An organism that consumes only producers in an Energy Pyramid.


What is a primary consumer?

400

A carnivore that consumes only dead organisms.


What is a scavenger?

400

Organism that can be BOTH a Secondary Consumer AND a Tertiary Consumer in this Food Web.


What is an owl?

400

Larger carnivores that are top predators in an Energy Pyramid.


What is a tertiary consumer?

400

Energy from the Sun to Producers and to Consumers in an ecosystem.


What is the flow of energy in an ecosystem?

500

An organism that consumes only secondary consumers in an Energy Pyramid.


What is a tertiary consumer?

500

Major source of energy in an ecosystem.


What is the sun?

500

The tertiary consumer in this food web.


What is an owl?

500

Amount of energy available from bottom to the top of an Energy Pyramid.


What is energy decreases by 10% as each level goes up in an Energy Pyramid?

500

Consumers that break down dead organisms and release nutrients back into the environment.

What are decomposers?