Organisms
An organism that eats only plants (producers)
What is a herbivore?
A simple representation of energy transfer
What is a food chain?
10%
How much energy is transferred when consumers eat?
An organism that hunts animals for energy
What is a predator?
An organism that eats only meat (consumers)
What is a carnivore?
They are the organisms with the most accumulated energy
Why are producers at the bottom of the food pyramid? / What are producers?
CO2 and sunlight
What is required for photosynthesis?
An organism hunted for energy
What is prey?
An organism that obtains energy by consuming other organisms
What is a heterotroph/consumer?
The process that arrows on a food chain/web represent
What is energy transfer?
The fourth tier on a food pyramid
What is a tertiary consumer?
How producers create energy
What is photosynthesis?
An organism that produces it's own energy
What is an autotroph/producer?
A model of energy flow through a community
What is a food pyramid?
An organism that consumes both consumers and producers
What is an omnivore?
How all living things process energy
What is cellular respiration?
An organism that breaks down dead life for energy
What is a decomposer?
A complex representation of energy transfer
What is a food web?
An organism who consumes primary consumers
What is a secondary consumer?
Organic Debris
What is detritus?