Producer/Consumer
Energy Transfer
Food Web Effects
Ecological Categories
Mr. Morin Facts
100

Order the following labels for consumers in the order from first in the food chain to last:tertiary, primary, secondary

primary, secondary, tertiary

100

How much energy is transferred through each trophic level?

10%

100

If one population changes in a food web, what happens to all the other populations?

They would also change, most likely

100

What is an organism?

A living thing made of one or more than one cell that can perform characteristics of living things

100

What city am I from?

Austin, Texas

200

Most producers get their energy from where?

The sun, themselves

200

Name a way energy is lost that is not heat or waste. Be specific.

Movement, bodily processes

200

What is a food web?

A map of the different interactions between a ecosystem's food chains

200

What is a population?

More than one of the same species of organisms in the same ecosystem

200

Where did I go to college?

University of Chicago

300
True or false: An organisms can be two types of consumers? How?

True, depends on the order of the food chain

300

What are the 3 ways you can calculate the transfer of energy to another level?

divide by 10, multiply by .10, and move decimal over

300

If the producers are to increase, what would happen to the primary consumers?

They would increase

300

List the categories of ecological categories from cells to biosphere. (hint: there's 10)

cells, tissue, organs, organ systems, organisms, population, community, ecosystem, biome, biosphere

300

What club am I the teacher for?

GSA

400

Would a parasite be considered a consumer? Producer? Or its own thing? Why?

Consumer, it depends on other organisms for energy

400

If the grass has 89,321 calories, how many calories is the eagle receiving?

89.321 calories

400

If the primary consumer decreases, what happens to the tertiary consumers? Why?

They decrease because there will most likely be less secondary consumers?

400

What is the difference between a community and an ecosystem?

An ecosystem has abiotic factors that interact with biotic factors

400

Name one of the jobs I've had before being a teacher

Farmer, HIV tester, Dancer, Choreographer, Barista, Secretary, and Social Media Manager

500

Is a decomposer considered a producer? Consumer? Or is its own thing? Why?

It is its own thing category because it relies on dead material.

500

If the tree had 405,899 calories, how many does the hawk have?

40.5899 calories

500

If the tertiary consumers decrease, what would happen to the producers? Why?

They would increase because there would be more secondary consumers, so there would be more less primary consumers, thus, more producers

500

What are the three levels of a biosphere?

athmostphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere

500

What did I study in college?

Sociology