Who's Eating Whom?
omnivores
This is a living thing that breaks down the remains of dead plants and animals.
What is a decomposer?
_______ are animals that only eat producers.
What are Herbivores?
These decomposers are usually found on trash cans and are the larvae stage of house flies.
What are maggots?
What does Mrs. Boyd coach?
Softball
Without this, there would no energy for plants to change into organic matter.
What is the sun?
This is the base or beginning of all food chains. Hint* They produce their own food.
What is a producer?
_______ are animals that only eat consumers.
What are carnivores?
Which is not a decomposer?
A. Bacteria
B. mold
C. Paramecium
C
If you throw a red stone into a blue sea, what will it become?
What is wet?
In the food chain, the grass depends on Fungi for?
A)moisture
B)Nutrients
C)Oxygen
B)Nutrients
They cannot produce their own food so they get energy by eating other organisms.
What is a consumer?
_____ are animals that eat both producers and consumers.
What are omnivores?
A force that resists the motion of two objects when they rub against each other.
Friction
What movie franchise is famous for, "May the Force Be With You?"
What is Star Wars?
Which best summarizes what happens to energy in an ecosystem when it reaches the top of the food chain?
A)The flow of energy stops when the top predator dies?
B)The energy is transferred to the soil and recycled back to the producers.
B)The energy is transferred to the soil and recycled back to the producers.
They work faster in warmer wet areas
What are decomposers?
_____ make up the largest part of the food chain?
What are producers?
***DAILY DOUBLE***
The genetic trait that a parent passes to its offspring are called ______ traits.
Inherited
***Daily Double***Which example below is the best example of heat being conducted from one object to another?
A. Metal spoon with metal handle
B. Plastic spoon plastic handle
C. Metal spoon with plastic handle
A Metal spoon with metal handle
How do mushrooms obtain their food in an ecosystem?
Breaking down dead leaves.
A(n) ______ must have more producers than consumers.
What is an ecosystem?
Why must consumers consume food?
Energy to live
***TRIPLE POINTS***
A change in matter that produces a new compound with different properties from the original is a
Chemical change
Who was the host of the original Jeopardy?
Alex Trebek