Science Review
This is the energy of movement?
Kinetic Energy
Eat only plants (autotrophs/producers).
Another word for them would be herbivores.
Examples: grasshoppers, crickets, beavers, deer, sheep, elk, cows, rabbits, mice
Primary Consumers
All food chains/food webs start with the same thing. What is it?
The sun
How is a food web different from a food chain?
A food web is made of many different, linked food chains
Another name for a British soldier
A Redcoat
This is stored energy?
Potential Energy
An organism that breaks down dead material.
Example: fungi (mushrooms), bacteria, earthworms
Decomposer
After the sun, this organism is the first step in every food chain or food web.
Producer
What role do humans play in the food web?
Consumer
Who fired the shot heard around the world?
Nobody knows
A push or a pull?
Force
All of the members of a species in a particular area
Population
Autotroph is another name for what?
A producer
Another name for an apex predator is what?
Tertiary consumer
This person was the leader of the Continental Army
George Washington
The distance an object moves in an amount of time?
Speed
Group of living organisms that are similar and can reproduce (same breed, same kind)
Species
How are primary consumers different from secondary consumers?
Primary consumers eat only plants, secondary consumers eat other consumers.
Sheep are herbivorous. What can you infer (educated guess) from this about what they eat?
They are primary consumers (eat only producers)
Who said "Give me liberty or give me death"?
Patrick Henry
What are the 3 fossil fuels we talked about in class?
Coal, Oil, Natural Gas
Another word for tertiary consumers.
These organisms are at the top of the food chain.
Examples might be: humans, sharks, wolves, hawks.
Apex Predator
Sun >> Clover >> Rabbit >> Snake >> Hawk
What will most likely happen to the population of rabbits if you remove the snake from this food chain?
There will be an increase in rabbits
Decomposers are part of a food web too. Which of the following is not a decomposer?
Fungi
Tree
Earthworm
Bacteria
Tree!
What were the first battles of the American Revolution?
Lexington and Concord