Producers and Consumers
How do producers make their own food?
Photosynthesis
Producers need ________ in order to make it's own food. (4 total answers)
Air
Water
Sunlight
Soil
A cow is what kind of consumer?
Herbivore
_________ are animals that hunt other animals for food.
Predators
What is a producer?
Usually a plant; that takes energy from the sun and makes their own food.
What is it called when 90% of the energy is used on life processes and only 10% move up the _______?
Energy Pyramid
The type of consumer that can only eat plants are called ______.
Herbivores
An organism's _________ is all the living and nonliving things that surround and affect the organism.
Ecosystem
What is a consumer?
A consumer is an animal that eats other living things in order to survive.
What are bacteria called that eat the dead animals and plants called?
Decomposers
An animal that eats both animals and plants are called ________.
Omnivores
______ are the animals that are hunted for food.
Prey
What are the levels of consumers called?
Second level consumers
Third level consumers
What is the food energy from one organism to the next in an ecological community called?
Food chain
Bears primarily eat _________ which makes them carnivores.
Fish
An ________ is all the organisms living in a place together with their environment.
Ecosystem
What are the 3 types of consumers?
Herbivores
Carnivores
Omnivores
What is the other name for decomposers called?
Scavengers
Humans are what kind of consumers?
Omnivores
An organism's _________ is its complete role, or function, in it's ecosystem.